Jan 26, 2023 | craft industry, promotions, SCC members, artist, artist program, business, community, craft business, fine craft, juried, jury process
Written by: Sydney Luther, Marketing Coordinator How do I take part in SCC programs? We get this question a lot! If you are a Saskatchewan-based craftsperson, we encourage you to become a member of the SCC and then have your work juried! How does membership work? Our...
Jan 23, 2023 | promotions
The Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery and Boutique are undergoing some necessary renovations beginning January 23rd. We are painting the entire main floor, updating and rewiring the electrical, and installing new track lighting. While we updated the track lighting...
Dec 19, 2022 | SCC members, artist, fabric, fine craft, luthier, women, wood, workshop
The Saskatchewan Craft Council has connected with filmmaker Thomas Hale of Reghal Media to showcase Saskatchewan craft artists working in their studio spaces, in a series he calls Makers. He has produced five short documentaries that we’d like to share with you, and...
Sep 22, 2022 | promotions, SCC members, marketing, Saskatoon, SaskCulture, SaskGalleries, SCC Gallery
We have a busy weekend! We’d love if you would join us! SCC Gallery will be open Saturday, September 24th from 7 pm to midnight as part of Nuit Blanche Saskatoon. Stop by to view our exhibition Duet: A Partnership in Life & Art, featuring work by artists...
Sep 16, 2022 | SCC members, artist interview, ceramics, clay
Introduction written by Maria Hendrika: I am so pleased to introduce my new friend and colleague Terri Ekvall. Terri is an accomplished ceramics artist who produces wheel thrown, hand built and sculptural work. A graduate of the University of Regina, Terri...
Sep 1, 2022 | SCC members, artist interview, jewellery
Introduction written by Terri Ekvall: Maria is a fine jewellery artist from Regina, Saskatchewan. Working primarily with sterling silver and vitreous enamel, Maria creates unique pieces that are is individual as the women who wear them. The sterling silver...
Aug 16, 2022 | SCC members, quilting, artist interview, fibre art
Introduction written by Leslie Stadnichuk: I am pleased to introduce my friend Trudi Griffin, a fibre artist residing in Southern Saskatchewan. Trudi creates wonderful, quilted pieces with bold colors in lovely designs, some of which she-dyes by hand. Trudi’s...
Aug 8, 2022 | SCC members, artist interview, wood
Introduction written by Jenny-Lyn Fife: Meet Greg Lobb, the creator of home-based business Mosquito Workshop! Located in Air Ronge, SK, he began his woodworking business in 2016, after transitioning out of a career in EMS. Greg enjoys working for himself and...
Jul 20, 2022 | SCC members, artist interview, ceramics, clay
Introduction written by Ken Tickner: Anne Mclellan’s breadth of experience in pottery is unique and extensive. A lifelong artist, Anne has studied at the Nova Scotia College of Art and the Alberta College of Art where she did exceptionally well academically...
Jul 13, 2022 | SCC members, artist interview, jewellery
Introduction written by Greg Lobb: A young girl walks along a beach, shorelines void of human development, at her feet, a glimmer of purple, an amethyst. This could be the point that altered the future of a young Jenny-Lyn Fife, however, she claims otherwise....
