Sep 30, 2015 | art, exhibition, gallery, jewellery
Submitted by: Mary Lynn Podiluk, Curator of Contemporary Jewellery by Melody Armstrong Evoking a sense of boldness with a presence that is uncompromising and original, Melody Armstrong makes a statement through her sculptural, wearable art jewellery. She has...
Sep 9, 2015 | art, interview, gallery, goldsmith, jewellery
Melody Armstrong is a jewellery artist from Regina, Saskatchewan. Her solo exhibition Contemporary Jewellery by Melody Armstrong is on display at Affinity Gallery (813 Broadway Avenue, Saskatoon) from September 4 to October 17, 2015. Be sure to come by for the...
Sep 2, 2015 | art, Business, exhibition, gallery
Submitted by: Kaitlyn Frolek, Gallery Assistant The Saskatchewan Craft Council is currently accepting exhibition proposals until November 16! For more information, click here. As a practicing artist I know firsthand how stressful and intimidating the...
Aug 19, 2015 | art, goldsmith, jewellery, membership
Submitted by: Maureen Schimnowsky, Gallery Assistant When I first found out that I had been accepted to the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) in 2009, I had the excitement and paralyzing fear that accompanies finding out you’re about to move away...
Aug 12, 2015 | art, arts community, events, exhibition, SaskArt, SaskGalleries
Submitted by: Maia Stark, Exhibitions & Educations Coordinator Back in March, during the first two weeks in my role as Exhibitions and Education Coordinator, I flew south to Scottsdale, Arizona to represent the SCC at “Saskatchewan,” a temporary...
Jul 29, 2015 | arts community, Canada, magazine review
Submitted by Noreen Donald, Fine Arts Library Assistant, Frances Morrison Central Library Review: Studio – Craft and Design in Canada Those who appreciate craft may find a valuable resource in the serials collection in Fine Arts at Frances Morrison...
Jul 22, 2015 | art, Canada, exhibition, fabric, fibre, textiles
Three things I’ve learned so far about Kaija Sanelma Harris Submitted by Zoé Fortier, SCC Curatiorial Research Assistant. This summer, I am working for the SCC researching and compiling the work of Finnish-born, Saskatoon-based fibre artist Kaija Sanelma Harris for a...
Jul 15, 2015 | 40th anniversary, art, arts community, craft markets, Dimensions, events
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant. All information from this article was found in The Craft Factor, the Saskatchewan Craft Council’s magazine/newsletter, published from 1975 to 2004. The 42nd Saskatchewan Handcraft Festival is taking...
