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100:(born 19 August 1958) is a British snow artist and a former cartographer. Referred to as the world's first snow artist, he is primarily known for his landscape drawings and sculptures created from snow and sand. His work appeared in
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by walking over a mile on snowshoes which continues for around ten hours. Sometimes, he walks about 30 miles to complete a single work in snow and uses a compass to complete geometrical snow designs.
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around 2009 and appeared to be involved in large-scale snow drawings. He creates about thirty drawings every winter, primarily in the
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Since he began creating snow art, he has created about 330 drawings of snow and 120 of sand as of 2020. Some of his artwork has been
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was created which revolves around his artwork. The film first appeared during a short film showcase of the
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around the world. In 2016, a short documentary titled
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