Art Meets Fly Tying
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 12:00AM
El Guapo in Art, fly fishing art, fly tying, shawn davis

Shawn Davis is a chemistry teacher. But his spare hours are spent amidst lean feathers, fine wire and tiny hooks, practicing the age-old craft of fly tying. Turning such a practical thing as a fishing fly into an artwork- and innovating while doing so, as Davis does- serves as a stirring reminder to search for art in the everyday.

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