ANGLERS HEAD WEST TO BC’S bountiful coastline for what can be spectacular saltwater action on the fly. The novice may be overwhelmed by the sheer number of available new fly patterns produced yearly. One of the most overlooked and underused… Continue Reading…
Art • Fly Fishing • Inspiration • News + Updates
February 20, 2019
THE LIMITED EDITION OF PARADISE LOST is now taking physical form as handcrafting the fine hardwood frame, detailing the lighting components and controls are underway. Consistent with the artistry of the coloured pencil original by Rosi Oldenburg, the frame, internal… Continue Reading…
February 20, 2019
THE ORIGINAL COLOURED PENCIL ART OF PARADISE LOST by Rosi Oldenburg is now matted and mounted in a handsome frame, ready to be transferred its rightful owner… Kevin Mayer. This gift from father-to-son is to preserve a much-cherished memory of… Continue Reading…
April 4, 2017
THE COLOURS OF A DOLLY VARDEN CHAR are so intense and beautiful they are simply not found in any set of coloured pencils. It creates a challenge and can only be accomplished through layering of many colors until the right… Continue Reading…
January 23, 2016
I’M INSPIRED TO CREATE ART OF ALL KINDS OF FISH, in this instance a more exotic species… Peacock Bass …a very colourful version of its North American cousin, the Smallmouth Bass. The head shot (left) is an example of my… Continue Reading…
Destinations • Fly Fishing • Inspiration
April 4, 2017
ONE OF MY PASSIONS IN LIFE is designing and tying flies, something I love doing for myself and other fly fishers who pursue salmon, char, trout and grayling. Reflecting on life-changing float trips to explore rivers in Alaska, I’m finding… Continue Reading…