Philadelphia on the Fly features 15 of ron P. swegman's original line drawings of classic fly patterns. He uses a variety of colored pencils on acid-free paper and draws only using natural light.

Do you have a favorite fly pattern or one of your own creation? Unique still life drawings of your patent pattern(s) are available from the artist on a commission basis.

Decorate your office or the free space above your fly-tying bench! Commission fees begin at USA $100 (plus shipping).

Please send inquiries by email, or write:

ron P. swegman
angler & artist & author
156 N. 21st Street, 3rd floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Quill Gordon

Gordon Mackenzie of Redcastle's Deer Hair Freshwater Shrimp

Partridge and Orange

Rough Water Adams: Irresistible!

Gordon

(Collection of Alan and Vanese Gordon -- St. David’s Island, Bermuda)

Gordon with three original fly patterns

(Collection of Alan and Vanese Gordon --  St. David’s Island, Bermuda)

A Knot NOT To Do! The Shoestring Bow Tie