San Antonio Texas

Hobby turned into obsession as Chef Andrew discovered the unique art of ice sculpting in 1996 as a  culinary  apprentice at the University of Notre Dame. Since then he has traveled throughout the country     honing his skills with a chainsaw creating awe-inspiring crystalline  spectacles for winter festivals, events, and demonstrations. Andrew is a Certified Ice Carver by the National Ice Carving Association, and is the Owner of Signature Ice Sculptures, LLC in San Antonio, Texas.

Distinctions and Awards 

NICA Professional Division National Champion 2007, 2008  

3rd Place 2016 World Ice Art   Championships, Fairbanks,  Alaska

Awarded numerous Bronze, silver, and Gold Medals in NICA Competitions 

Certified Ice Carver 

Ivy Tech Instructor in Ice Carving

Founded Hunter Ice Festival, Niles, Michigan  

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