Rutland WinterFest 2019 | Page 14

FRI FEB 22 PROFESSIONAL SNOW SCULPTURE CARVING Carving starts at 9 a.m. for the professional division. A Pro is someone who has entered sanctioned carving events in the past, and has previous carving experience. - Lights provided for evening work (lights out 9 p.m. Friday) - Saturday the 23rd all day and all night carve, carve, carve. - Carving fi nished Sunday the 24th at 12 p.m. (winner determined by people’s choice). Pro judging will also feature a Sculptors’ Choice with criteria of: “Message, Creativity & Technical.” RULES - All carving blocks will be 4’x4’x8’ - You may choose to have your block oriented vertically or horizontally. - No power equipment may be utilized in creating your piece. Hand tools only. - You have the option to color and/or decorate your piece. This is not required. - No more than four carvers can work on a piece at one time. Six blocks available for the pros; trophies for fi rst and second place. Sponsor: Carpenter & Costin, Rutland Rec Department, Boys and Girls Club, Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum and Cairo Shriners. Event: https://www.facebook.com/ events/2184711671743718/ 14 February 16-24, 2019