Jun 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant Artist Name: Louise Tessier Business Name: Garden Rhymes Studio Medium: Ceramics, Printmaking, Rug Hooking, Graphic Arts Practicing since: 1998 Where to buy: Etsy Shop –...
Jun 14, 2017 | SCC members
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant Okay, not exploit, exactly. But use it! The SCC exists to promote craft in Saskatchewan. We can only do that if you let us know what’s going on with you (craft artists in Saskatchewan)! REMINDER: We want to...
Jun 8, 2017 | stained glass, Glass
Written by: Ashley Britz, Curatorial Research Assistant My first taste of art began the moment I was able to hold a pencil. From that day onward, I was always drawing, painting, and colouring (sometimes on my parent’s walls… it’s a common saying that art that...
May 31, 2017 | ceramics, clay
Written by: Maia Stark, Exhibitions and Education Coordinator Last year I was fortunate enough to be accepted to the CARFAC Saskatchewan Mentorship Program for 2016/2017. This 9 month program is run each year by CARFAC Sask, and it provides Saskatchewan visual...
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...