Feb 23, 2017 | artist, artist profile, process |
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant Artist name: Laura Hamilton Business name: Laura Hamilton Art Medium: Mixed Media: latex house paint, oil paint, acrylic paint Practicing since: January 2015 Where to buy: laurahamiltonart.ca Ellen’s On...
Feb 22, 2017 | artist profile, artists, history, indigenous, Leah Marie Dorion, Métis |
Written by: Brianne Davis, Gallery Assistant Leah Dorion is a multidisciplinary Métis artist, writer, teacher, and filmmaker from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Métis history and tradition strongly shine through all her works, written and visual, and the artist...
Feb 15, 2017 | art, artist, artist profile, craft, jewellery, process |
Written by: Candace Chickowski, Gallery Assistant Oriol Dancer grew up on a farm at the edge of Canada’s oldest bird sanctuary in Southern Saskatchewan. The landscape was alive with inspiring hues of deep purple dragons tongue, turquoise, and flat prairie greens. The...
Feb 9, 2017 | art, art jewellery, artist profile, craft, jewellery, Melody Armstrong |
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant Artist name: Melody Armstrong Business name: Melody Armstrong Jewellery Medium: Contemporary Art Jewellery Practicing since: 1996 Where to buy: Etsy: www.etsy.com/shop/melodyarmstrong Website: ...
Feb 8, 2017 | black and white photography, exhibition, photography, Procession West, SCC Gallery |
Written by: Robert S. Michiel, photographer with work in Procession West I was first introduced to black and white photography in high school, using 35mm cameras we would scour our neighborhoods and school pointing our cameras at anything and everything —...
Feb 1, 2017 | art, art book, book review |
Submitted by Melissa Goodchild, Fine Arts Assistant, Frances Morrison Central Library “The Business of Being an Artist” fifth edition is expanded and updated from previous classic versions of this publication. This book describes the experiences and...
Jan 25, 2017 | black and white photography, exhibition, photography, Procession West, SCC Gallery |
Written by: Robert S. Pohl, photographer with work in Procession West For me, there is more than one answer, so allow me to explain. I have been making photographs for about 40 years and it has always been a passion of mine. Obviously my work has evolved and I...
Jan 19, 2017 | Craft in America, events, SCC Gallery |
The Saskatchewan Craft Council invites you to join us for two Free Movie Nights at the SCC Gallery: Thursday, February 2 & 9, 2017 6:30-7:30pm SCC Gallery, main floor of the SCC building 813 Broadway Avenue, Saskatoon We will show Celebration and Crossroads, two...
Jan 18, 2017 | craft, embroidery, fabric, fibre art, women |
Written by: Dawn Rogal, Gallery Assistant The dictionary defines embroidery as the art of working raised and ornamental designs in threads of silk, cotton, gold, silver, or other material, upon any woven fabric, leather, paper, etc., with a needle. The key...
Jan 10, 2017 | dingwall guitars, guitar, luthier, SCC staff, woodworking, workshop |
Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications and Publications Coordinator “Our goal is simple: We want to make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up every time you play a Dingwall For our team of craftspeople, building instruments is the most fascinating...