Allen J Haroldsen

Sculptor for the Nauvoo LDS Temple 2000-01. Carved from Alabama limestone, eight oxen for the baptistery, each weighing on completion 3600 lb. Carved two sunstones and two cornerstones from two 7000 lb blocks of the same material.

Creator of Idaho entry for the Carol of the Bells at the 2000 Republican Convention in Philadelphia, PA. Subject was The Liberty Bell with a representation of Lewis and Clark carved in the side.

Top Ten Finalist at the 1988 Winter Olympics Snow Sculpture Competition in Calgary, Alberta. A four day timed competition, carved from a 10 ft x 10 ft x 8 ft block of stone a chariot of fire drawn by two horses.

Winner of the 1988 U.S. National Snow Sculpture Competition in Milwaukee, WI. Carved from a 8 ft x 8 ft x 10 ft block of snow, a horse and dragon locked in battle.

Winner of the 1987 Idaho State Snow Sculpture Competition in McCall, ID. a three day timed competition. Carved from a 5 ft x 5 ft x 8 ft block of snow, a horse and dragon locked in battle.

Creator of the Idaho Falls Eagle Rock Monument. Carved a two-ton stylized eagle from native basalt.

Received a BA from the College of Fine Arts and Communications at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.



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