Mar 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Submitted by: Ferron Olynyk, Members Services Coordinator The Saskatchewan Craft Council Annual Jury Session took place over two weekends in March; the 12th and 13th in Saskatoon and on March 20th in Regina. Applicants are juried by two senior craft artists...
Mar 21, 2016 | jewellery, membership
Submitted by: Melody Armstrong, SCC member and jewellery artist This piece is my submission for the award design for the Saskatchewan Arts Awards. “Presented by the Saskatchewan Arts Board, the Saskatchewan Arts Awards (formerly the Lieutenant...
Mar 18, 2016 | art, events, exhibition, textiles, wood
Submitted by Vivian Orr, SCC Communications & Publications Coordinator OFF THE WALL: The World of Wearable Art Photography by Martin de Ruyter, Neil Price, Rohit Chawla and Daniel Rose 746.920993 OFF – Frances Morrison Fine Arts Library in Saskatoon...
Mar 16, 2016 | art, business, photography
Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications & Publications Coordinator Why are we always asking for high resolution images? What does that mean? Excellent questions! The Internet is your friend, but sometimes it helps to have someone pick out the most...
Mar 9, 2016 | art, arts community, exhibition, gallery
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant What do I love about the work I do at the SCC? I love working with artists and being an advocate for them. Every day I get to write and share the fantastic things our members and artists in Saskatchewan are doing....
Feb 26, 2016 | arts community, business, photography
E-Learning on Lynda.com The internet is your friend! Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications & Publications Coordinator Once upon a time learning meant sitting in a classroom – not any more. Now you can learn (more than you ever wanted to know, mwahahaha)...
Feb 12, 2016 | events, exhibition, gallery, photography
Written by: Leslie Potter, Exhibitions and Education Coordinator “Has technology changed or eradicated the ‘craft’ of photography?” As a part of our current gallery exhibition Photographic Phantasmagoria, a compelling Round Table Discourse about this...
Feb 5, 2016 | art, events, exhibition, mixed media, photography
Phantasmagoria was originally the name of a London exhibition in 1802, consisting of optical illusions produced chiefly by magic lantern (image projector). In current use, “phantasmagoria” refers to a sequence of real or imaginary images like those seen in a...
Feb 5, 2016 | art, arts community, business, events, exhibition, gallery, membership
What do I love about the work I do at the SCC? Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications & Publications Coordinator I want to say up front – I love my job! I love walking through the SCC gallery and seeing the exhibitions. I love browsing the Fine Craft...
Jan 29, 2016 | art, arts community, ceramics, clay, craft markets, events, felting, Fused Glass, Glass, Toronto Gift Fair, wholesale
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant As part of our Wholesale Program, the Saskatchewan Craft Council is sending 6 artists — Ken Wilkinson, Zach Dietrich, Wendy Parsons, Heike Fink, Robert Miller, and Elisabeth Miller — to the Toronto Gift...
