Video Review: Craft in America

Video Review: Craft in America

Written by: Melissa Goodchild, Fine Arts Assistant, Frances Morrison Central Library Producer: PBS Call number: DVD 745.50973 CRAF   When people think of the library they think of books, which is a big part of the library, but that’s not all we carry! To change...
Saskatchewan Craft Council at HomeStyles Home Show 2018

Saskatchewan Craft Council at HomeStyles Home Show 2018

Show Hours Thursday, March 8 • 3 pm – 9 pm Friday, March 9 • 1 pm – 9 pm Saturday, March 10 • 10 am – 9 pm Sunday, March 11 • 10 am – 5 pm Location Hall C, Prairieland Park, 503 Ruth Street West, Saskatoon Tickets Your ticket includes Main Stage and Bistro...
The Sketchbook

The Sketchbook

Written by: Kaitlyn Frolek, Gallery Assistant   I remember my first years in university taking the mandatory drawing classes, thinking I knew it all already. I hated the fact that I had to use a sketchbook. Hated it! The night before my portfolio was due, I would...
Book Review: Creative Wax Carving

Book Review: Creative Wax Carving

Written by: Melissa Goodchild, Fine Arts Assistant, Frances Morrison Central Library   Author: Emilie Shapiro Published: Lark, New York, NY 2017 Call number: 739.27 SHAP   I must admit that I was unfamiliar with the process of wax carving before coming...
Book Review – Ceramics: The Indispensable Guide

Book Review – Ceramics: The Indispensable Guide

Written by: Melissa Goodchild, Fine Arts Assistant, Frances Morrison Central Library   Author: Duncan, Hooson Published: Firefly Books Ltd 2017 Richmond Hill, ON Call number: 738.1 HOOS   While many of you may have worked in ceramics before this book may be...
2018 Saskatchewan Woodturners Symposium

2018 Saskatchewan Woodturners Symposium

Hub City Turners presents… 2018 Saskatchewan Woodturners Symposium   Friday, July 20 – Sunday, July 22, 2018 Persephone Theatre, 100 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon, SK Early Bird Registration (Deadline: March 31, 2018), including 2 lunches and 1...
National Take Your Kid to Work Day 2017

National Take Your Kid to Work Day 2017

Written by: Ella Funk, grade nine student   “I don’t want to be a poor starving artist living in a garret.” “That was my high school yearbook quote,” Vivian Orr tells me. I smile. Being in the arts industry isn’t easy. But her job seems to be a particularly...