The annual Chainsaw Log Sculpture Championship. A truly International affair with competitors from America, Britain and Austrailia.
Won by Angie Polglaze all the way from Australia. Angie’s Website
Don't miss the auction to find out how much the winners sculpture went for!!! (It's right at the end of the gallery)
Carve Carrbridge Website
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2nd September Carve Carrbridge With Sound
1 Pre contest briefing
2 Tools of the Trade
3 Preperation
4 Positioning the Log
5 Competitors
6 Axe
7 Ice Cream
8 Bar staff
9 Piper and Claymore
10 Competitor
11 Competitor
12 first cut
13 First Cuts
14 First Cut
15 Concentration
17 First Cuts
18 First Cuts
19 Volunteer Fire Service
20 Penalty Kick
22 Trampoline
23 Cross Cut Saw
24 Coming together
25 Coming together
26 Coming together
27 Coming together
29 Coming together With Sound
30 Coming together Iain Chalmer
31 Coming together With Sound
32 Piper With Sound
34 Judges
35 Tools
36 Band
37 Band
39 Belly Dancers
41 Spectators
42 Belly Dancers
43 Spectators
44 Belly Dancers
45 Spectators
46 Belly Dancers
47 Belly Dancers
48 Belly Dancers
49 Spectators
50 Belly Dancers
51 Spectators
52 Belly Dancers
53 Spectators
57 Belly Dancers
59 Belly Dancers
61 Belly Dancers
62 Belly Dancers
67 Belly Dancers
107 Audience Participation
110 Audience participation
68 Slabber
70 Owls Iain Chalmers
74 Band
76 Band
77 Band
78 Band With Sound
79 Band With Sound
80 Band With Sound
82 Spectators
83 Spectators
83 Sculpture
85 Sculpture
86 Sculpture
88 Sculpture
90 Sculpture
91 Sculpture
92 Sculpture
93 Sculpture
94 Crockery Smash
95 Face Painting
96 Face Painting
99 Competitors
100 Horns
101 Pan
104 Pan
105 Crowds
106 Archery
106 Novice
113 Three Bears
115 Finishing Touches
116 Finishing Touches
118 Finishing Touches
119 Finishing Touches
120 Finishing Touches
121 The Artist
122 A Word with a Judge
123 Pan Complete 2nd Place Simon O'Rourke
124 Judging
126 Finished Iain Chalmers
127 Detail
128 Detail
129 Detail
130 Owl Complete
131 Blacksmith Complete
133 Pelican Complete
134 Face Detail
162 Pan
162 Kevin Mackenzie
136 Part two Quick carve
137 Part two Quick carve
138 Part two Quick carve
139 Part two Quick carve With Sound
140 Judges watch closely
141 Part two Quick carve
142 Part two Quick carve
143 Part two Quick carve
144 Part two Quick carve
146 Part two Quick carve
147 Part two Quick carve
148 Part two Quick carve
149 Part two Quick carve
150 All Over
151 Exhausted
152 Snail
153 Judges
154 Croc and Spectators
156 Prizes
160 last minute touches before the Auction
158 First Prize
161 The winning Sculpture 2006 by Angie Polglaze Australia
Some excellent sculptures in this gallery James. Its amazing what can be achieved with a chainsaw. Ive never seen anything like this before. Great gallery.