{"id":227,"date":"2015-02-02T00:01:52","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T06:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/?p=227"},"modified":"2015-02-02T10:06:32","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T16:06:32","slug":"snow-sculpting-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/?p=227","title":{"rendered":"Snow Sculpting Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday afternoon Chris Koivisto provided some hands-on instruction at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wolf.org\" target=\"_blank\">International Wolf Center<\/a> for anyone wanting to learn more about the art of carving snow. Having a background that includes snow and ice carving, I was interested in taking a peek at what they were doing.<\/p>\n<p>Since I also made myself available to talk about the Aurora!\u00a0exhibition, I spent quite a bit of time chatting with folks from around the country who happened to stop in that day.<\/p>\n<p>Here I am with my friends Susan and Wayne. They stopped in on their way home to Texas.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-12.54.04-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-228\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-12.54.04-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-01 at 12.54.04 PM\" width=\"640\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-12.54.04-PM.png 640w, https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-12.54.04-PM-300x226.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The bright &amp; sunny afternoon was perfect for brats, s&#8217;mores, hot chocolate &amp; learning to carve!<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowSculpting_IMG_8247-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-233\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowSculpting_IMG_8247-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IWC_SnowSculpting_IMG_8247-copy\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowSculpting_IMG_8247-copy.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowSculpting_IMG_8247-copy-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8245-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-232\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8245-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8245-copy\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8245-copy.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8245-copy-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8238-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-231\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8238-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8238-copy\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8238-copy.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8238-copy-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8239-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-230\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8239-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8239-copy\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8239-copy.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8239-copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8240-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-229\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8240-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8240-copy\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8240-copy.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IWC_SnowScultping_IMG_8240-copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I believe a fun day was had by all!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Saturday afternoon Chris Koivisto provided some hands-on instruction at the International Wolf Center for anyone wanting to learn more about the art of carving snow. Having a background that includes snow and ice carving, I was interested in taking a peek at what they were doing. Since I also made myself available to talk about the Aurora!\u00a0exhibition, I spent quite&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/?p=227\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":236,"href":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions\/236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rootriverphotography.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}