Flathead Lake Art Festival draws art lovers
Shady trees in Sacajawea Park made a wonderful setting for the Flathead Lake Festival of Art on July 22 and 23. (Berl Tiskus/Leader)
Artist Shy Friedley, Kalispell, brought her Car Part Art to the Flathead Festival of Art. Friedley uses recyclable car parts and broken bicycle chains in her art pieces. (Berl Tiskus/Leader)
Artist transforms car parts into sculpture
The Car Part Art by Shy booth at the Flathead Lake Art Festival in Sacajawea Park over the weekend drew in gear heads, but also folks intrigued by the lacy designs, cute bats and elephants made from auto springs, fish composed of bicycle chains, and delicate metal cactus.
Shy Friedley, who creates the art pieces, learned to weld in college during sculpture class, then life happened...
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