I am a classic Atlantic salmon fly tyer. I arrange feathers in unique ways, then lash them onto a hook.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
My favorite is functional art. It’s a tool, something we would use, that is created with beauty and integrity.
Where do you find inspiration?My inspiration comes from the Victorian Era salmon fly tyers. The salmon fly is one of the most technical artforms made that impresses the eye of the fisherman, and the eye of the fish.
What would you do with $25,000?With $25,000 I would love to build an outreach program that introduces low income families to the passion of fly fishing and fly tying.
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