Julian Lee is a Calgary visual artist who creates sculptures in styrofoam, clay, stone, wood and ice. Starting in 2005, he has focused his creative energy on ice sculpting. Guided by a few of the top ice sculptors in Canada, he continues to hone his ice carving skills, earning him the nickname “IceMan Julian”.

He began his ice carving career making sculptures for functions for Calgary’s top hotels.  In 2005 Julian began competing at international competitions including Ice Magic in Lake Louise and Ice on Whyte in Edmonton. He has been commissioned to create ice sculptures for: the Calgary Zoolights Festival, Spruce Meadows, Calgary’s Olympic Park, and Lake Louise and Banff winter festivals.  Julian was also invited twice to partake in the Invitational Magnificent Seven All Out ice carving competition in Houston, Texas, competing alongside some of the best ice carvers in the United States.
 
Julian is a specialist in carving ice in front of live audiences. He has performed for private and public events such as law firms, oil and gas receptions, community winter festivals, and Christmas markets such as Spruce Meadow and Heritage Park.  

icemanjulian@yahoo.ca
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Please contact Julian to schedule private viewings, consignment requests, and hiring Julian to create and perform live at your event.