Crochet Coral Reef

Crochet Coral Reef

Written by: Brianne Davis, Gallery Assistant   In 2003 sisters Margaret and Christine Wertheim founded the Institute For Figuring, the focus of which is to increase the public’s understanding of scientific and mathematical themes many of which focus on the...
Saskatchewan Craft Council at the HomeStyles Home Show 2017

Saskatchewan Craft Council at the HomeStyles Home Show 2017

Come visit us at the Saskatoon HomeStyles Home Show this Thursday through Sunday! We are presenting two booths: a dining room and an outdoor living space, each decorated almost entirely with Saskatchewan Fine Craft. Over 70 pieces from 23 Saskatchewan Fine Craft...
Saskatoon Spinners and Weavers Guild

Saskatoon Spinners and Weavers Guild

Written by: Dawn Rogal, Gallery Assistant Beginning in medieval times, a guild was an association of artisans or merchants who controlled the practice of their craft in a town. According to Wikipedia, guilds were organized in a manner something between a professional...
Artist Feature: Laura Hamilton

Artist Feature: Laura Hamilton

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...
Artist Spotlight: Leah Marie Dorion

Artist Spotlight: Leah Marie Dorion

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...
Artist Spotlight: Oriol Dancer

Artist Spotlight: Oriol Dancer

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...
Artist Feature: Melody Armstrong

Artist Feature: 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: ...