Miss Ice River: Steven Peterson’s Account of a Deer Rescue
A deer stands beside a man in a snowy landscape, and the story is told through sign language. The animal became known online as Miss Ice Ri...
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Lily & the Snowman: A Short Film About Attention and Returning to Friendship
A little girl and a snowman share a winter evening. In Lily & the Snowman , that simple friendship becomes a way to think about growing...
Animal Snow Sculptures: From Backyard Walruses to Monumental Designs
A snow animal has to introduce itself quickly. Two long tusks say walrus. A curved trunk suggests elephant. An enormous mouth full of point...
Snow Quotes and Winter Writing: Wonder, Humour and Everyday Life
Some snow quotes make you want to step outside. Others make a warm window seat seem like the best place in the world. The opening sixteen s...
Marilyn Monroe Drawn in Snow: An Overhead Portrait in Changchun
From close by, it is a collection of cleared patches in snow. From above, Marilyn Monroe looks back. The large portrait made on a universit...
Seven Days on Kungsleden: Adelina’s Northern Sweden Photo Journey
The colours are the surprise: yellow trees, rusty ground and blue water beneath high slopes still holding snow. This Kungsleden gallery fol...
A Dark Circle in Frozen Water: What an Image Can Establish
A dark circle sits within pale ice and snow, filled with a pattern that seems to radiate from the centre. It is easy to see why the origina...
Joni Niemelä’s Aurora Photographs from Southern Ostrobothnia
Some of Joni Niemelä’s aurora photographs open like a curtain. Others curl above the trees or settle into a lake reflection. The pleasure o...
Camping Beneath the Stars in the Mont Blanc Massif: An Alpine Photo Essay
The tents are small pools of light in a very large landscape. Around them, the Mont Blanc massif is all snow, dark rock and sharp outlines;...
Born Wild: Three Mothers Sharing Outdoor Life with Their Children
The most inviting photograph in this family-adventure collection might be the breakfast. Or the toy truck. Or a child painting beside the c...
Simon Trnka’s Slovak Mountain Sunrises: Tatras, Malá Fatra and Veľký Choč
Some mornings make the alarm clock feel like a very good idea. Simon Trnka’s 2015 photographs from Slovakia catch that moment when the vall...
Stevin Tuchiwsky’s Western Canada: Winter Lakes, Falls and Mountain Towns
A cabin reflected in emerald water is a persuasive invitation to slow down. Stevin Tuchiwsky’s western Canada photographs move from that pe...
Christmas in Finnish Lapland: Rovaniemi and Time Around the Arctic Circle
Christmas in Finnish Lapland can be full of small pleasures: the crunch of snow outside a warm doorway, a postcard written with cold finger...
Ten Winter Activities: From Sledging and Skating to Specialist Snow Sports
Your ideal snow day might involve a gentle glide, a lesson that leaves you grinning, or watching a sport you are curious about before tryin...
Lady’s Icy-Water Rescue in Louisville: Why the Full Account Matters
When a dog is struggling in icy water, the urge to reach it is immediate. That urgency is the heart of Lady’s rescue story from Louisville,...
Jakub Polomski’s Iceland: Photographs Shaped by Changing Weather
Iceland does not need a cloudless sky to look extraordinary. In Jakub Polomski’s photographs, a break in the weather can be the most intere...