Second and third place winners in the single block sculptures at Ice Alaska:

2nd Place Realistic: Teaching Breaching. Sculptors Aaron Costic and Stephan Koch, USA.

Teaching Breaching

Teaching Breaching

2nd Place Abstract: Windy Day. Scultors Vitaliy Lednev and Sergey Loginov, Russia.

Windy Day

Windy Day

3rd Place Realistic: Conformity. Sculptors Steve Brice and Heather Brice, USA.

Conformity

Conformity

3rd Place Abstract: Flight to the Sun. Sculptors Eduard Ponomarenko and Aleksei Tugarinov, Russia

Flight to the Sun

Flight to the Sun

There are times I find myself wondering where the dividing line is between realistic and abstract.