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...
Jan 27, 2016 | art, arts community, gallery, photography, Uncategorized
Written by: Kaitlyn Frolek, Gallery Assistant To read Part 1 of this series on black and white photography click here. Pinhole photography: I absolutely love it! Part of the attraction to the process of this type of photography is that you are able to create...
Dec 15, 2015 | art, Business, gallery
Submitted by: Tracey Hanson, Saskatoon Public Library The Artist’s Guide to Selling Work by Annabelle Ruston 706.88 RUST – Frances Morrison Fine Arts Library in Saskatoon There are many talented artists in the world. But putting yourself and your work out...
Dec 2, 2015 | art, fabric, fibre, locally sourced materials, textiles
Submitted by: Tracy Hanson, Saskatoon Public Library Fabric Printing at Home: Quick & Easy Fabric Design Using Fresh Produce & Found Objects by Julie B. Booth 746.62 BOOT – Alice Turner & Frances Morrison Branches in Saskatoon and Central Adult...
Nov 26, 2015 | art, gallery, photography
Written by: Kaitlyn Frolek, Gallery Assistant To read Part 2 of this series on black and white photography click here. Black and white analogue photography has always been one of my favourite practices as an artist. My father gave me his camera when I was...
Nov 12, 2015 | art, arts community, Business, ceramics, craft markets, events, fibre, jewellery, membership, mixed media, textiles, WinterGreen, WinterGreen Fine Craft Market, wood
The Saskatchewan Craft Council runs an Emerging Artist Market Experience Program, which allows emerging craft artists to participate in SCC markets in order to experience the market environment first hand and expand their contacts with the Saskatchewan craft...
