Jun 30, 2015 | handmade books, Uncategorized
Submitted by: Kaitlyn Frolek, Gallery Assistant Book binding can be challenging experience, but the rewards are amazing! The upside is that each time you do it, the process gets easier. I first learned to book bind when I was in high school, and learned a very simple...
Jun 24, 2015 | art, business, craft markets, events
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant 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...
Jun 17, 2015 | art, arts community
This summer we have two wonderful summer students with us at the SCC! Zoé & Mackenzie were hired at the end of May, and will be helping us with several projects throughout the upcoming summer. You may see their smiling faces if you come into the office or gallery...
Jun 10, 2015 | 40th anniversary, art, clay, exhibition
Submitted by: Maia Stark & Leslie Potter, SCC Exhibitions & Education Coordinators “When Clay Studio Three approached us for an exhibition to celebrate their 40th Anniversary, we thought it would be especially fitting considering the SCC was also...
May 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Submitted by Vivian Orr, SCC Communications & Publications Coordinator “Saskatoon TechWorks Inc. is a makerspace (or hackerspace) that is focused on science, technology, culture, mechanics and the digital arts. We offer a space where people with...
May 13, 2015 | art, clay, exhibition
MARIKO PATERSON There are big dishes and little dishes, but the best dishes are narrative dishes! Oh dishes… so many kinds, so many functions, and so little time for me to tackle the virtual slew of possibilities for an artist. While functional ceramics are always of...
Apr 29, 2015 | art, business
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant This post is a part of a series on hashtag use. Click here for part two! A hashtag is a word or phrase preceded by a hash, number, or pound sign (#) and used to identify messages on a specific topic on social media...
Apr 22, 2015 | art, clay, exhibition
Submitted by: Maia Stark, SCC Exhibitions & Educations Coordinator, on behalf of Carole Epp, Exhibition Curator Curatorial Statement What makes a good story? How does one weave a narrative and what is the best way to get that story to stand the test of time? Of...
Apr 10, 2015 | business, events, exhibition, Uncategorized
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant To read Part 1 of this post on hashtags, click here! Last week I wrote about the basics of hashtags. Now that you know what they are, I understand it can be daunting to decide which one to use. I found a...
