May 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Written by: Melissa Goodchild, Fine Arts Assistant, Frances Morrison Central Library Author: Freeman-Zachery, Rice Published: Cincinnati: North Light Books, 2010 Call number: 749.63 TIFF Almost everyone has struggled at one time or another with finding enough time to...
May 3, 2017 | embroidery, exhibition, SCC Gallery, textiles
Written by: Brianne Davis, Gallery Assistant Patches are currently experiencing another trend revival, having experienced a rise in popularity a number of times, most notably throughout the 20th century. Today, everyone from Teen Vogue to the Huffington Post...
Apr 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Written by: Melissa Goodchild, Fine Arts Assistant, Frances Morrison Central Library Author: Tiffany, Louis Comfort Other Authors: Eidelberg, Martin P. Photographer: Cooke, Colin Call number: 749.63 TIFF Tiffany lamp experts Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen have...
Apr 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications and Publications Coordinator It is always exciting to discover a Canadian publisher of craft books and even more intriguing when their niche is alternative crafts. Arsenal Pulp Press is a book publisher in Vancouver with...
Mar 28, 2017 | events, exhibition, SCC Gallery
Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications and Publications Coordinator It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. ~Henry David Thoreau Introducing Slow Art Day to Saskatoon Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery will be one of over 180 venues worldwide...
Mar 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications and Publications Coordinator Saskatoon Makerspace: Q&A with Devon Plett, Co-Founder On your website you describe makerspaces as: … places that provide creative people with access to tools & equipment and the...
Mar 27, 2017 | Dimensions
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant Dimensions is the Saskatchewan Craft Council’s biennial, open, juried, touring exhibition which encourages and rewards excellence in hand crafted work. Every two years the Saskatchewan Craft Council invites...
Mar 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant Canadian artist Bonny Macnab is creating unique hand dyed silk scarves. Exquisite color, technique and beauty makes a breath taking piece of art to wear. Artist name: Bonny Macnab Business name: Bonny Macnab /...
Mar 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Written by: Cindy Hoppe, SCC Board Chair & fibre artist I have been working at my craft for many years. I know I need a kick in the pants now and then, but I am not going to let myself suffer at the hands of another ego either. Rita St. Amant and I happened...