Book Review: “Creative Block” by Danielle Krysa

Book Review: “Creative Block” by Danielle Krysa

written by: Melissa Goodchild, Fine Arts Assistant, Saskatoon Public Library Who hasn’t been creatively stuck or uninspired at one point in their life? There are a number of books in the Fine Arts Department at the Frances Morrison Central Library downtown to get your...
Artist Statement – Jenny-Lyn Fife

Artist Statement – Jenny-Lyn Fife

Written by: Jenny-Lynn Fife, jewellery artist featured in “Triadica”   Jenny-Lyn Fife is an Art Jeweller who recently moved to Saskatoon from her home province of Ontario. She graduated from the BFA, Major in Textiles Degree program at NSCAD...
Call for Entry: Dimensions 2017

Call for Entry: Dimensions 2017

  The SCC’s Dimensions is the only touring, juried, exhibition of Fine Craft open to all Saskatchewan craftspeople. Dimensions is a dynamic, colourful exhibition of 35 Fine Craft works by craftspeople from a wide variety of craft media. Both new and experienced...
Continuous Artist Statement

Continuous Artist Statement

Continuous Monique Martin 2013-15   As humans, as animals, we are here to procreate, just like the bees. Humans fill the remainder with goals, dreams and experiences far beyond procreation. Is denying procreation counter intuitive, or is it a survival strategy...
Colour Outside the Lines Graffiti Art Style

Colour Outside the Lines Graffiti Art Style

  Saskatoon Glassworkers’ Guild Group Project Colour Outside the Lines Graffiti Art Style 2016 Sheet glass, glass frit, glass rod, glass paint, hot glass, aluminium & copperfoi, dichroic glass; fused, flame worked, blown, screenprinted, strip cut &...
Ask Les – Volume 6

Ask Les – Volume 6

Longtime SCC staff member Leslie Potter has retired! Les has decades of experience as a practicing artist, teacher, curator, preparator and vital member of the artistic community of Saskatchewan AND of course, as an SCC staff member. As a way of celebrating his...
Artist Spotlight: Kristina Komendant

Artist Spotlight: Kristina Komendant

Written by: Olivia Adams, SCC Summer Student   Kristina Komendant is a calligrapher who resides in Blaine Lake, SK. She has a passion for all things calligraphy and lettering. I had the privilege of talking with her about her art and how she got into it. She...
Ask Les – Volume 6

Ask Les – Volume 5

Longtime SCC staff member Leslie Potter has decided to retire. Les has decades of experience as a practicing artist, teacher, curator, preparator and vital member of the artistic community of Saskatchewan AND of course, as an SCC staff member. As we celebrate his...
What I Learned This Summer at the SCC!

What I Learned This Summer at the SCC!

Written by: Olivia Adams, SCC Summer Student 2016   I was so fortunate to have had the opportunity to work at the Saskatchewan Craft Council as a summer student. It is not only a wonderful place to work, but it also has some very lovely people who work here, and...