May 15, 2013 | Dimensions, exhibition, jury process, membership, The Craft Factor |
TCF Vol 3 No 2, May 1978 and TCF Vol 3 No 3, August 1978This week we take a look back at the birth of the Saskatchewan Craft Council jury standards. The standards and criteria where introduced primarily as a way to ensure the quality and originality of work offered...
May 13, 2013 | craft business, craft markets, credit cards |
Submitted by: Amanda Bosiak, Member ServicesDo you accept credit cards at craft markets?If not, I strongly recommend that you reconsider. The many benefits to you and most importantly, for your customer, far outweigh the few negatives. Those negatives are: 1) credit...
May 9, 2013 | Affinity Gallery, community, Dimensions, jury process, The Jury's Out |
Submitted by: Amanda Bosiak, Member ServicesLast night, four former Dimensions Jurors gathered at Affinity Gallery to discuss the merits of jurying, critique sessions and subjectivity.L-R: Former Dimensions jurors, Megan Broner, Michael Hosaluk, Anita Rocamora, Don...
May 8, 2013 | events, founding members, membership, The Craft Factor |
Published the fall of 1974, The Craft Factor was a newsletter simply titled, “The Saskatchewan Craft Council Is” and contained reports from the founding conference, a craft quiz, a list of craft outlets and supplies as well as a recipe section.Most...
May 6, 2013 | Affinity Gallery, Dimensions, events, exhibition, jury process, The Jury's Out |
Submitted by: Stephanie Canning & Leslie PotterSCC Exhibitions & Education CoordinatorsThis year we are celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Dimensions. To promote this milestone we are presenting, for the first time, an exhibition of works submitted for...
May 2, 2013 | community, Dimensions, jury process |
Submitted by: Amanda Bosiak, SCC Member ServicesMy favorite part of Dimensions is seeing all the entries laid out before the jurying begins. It is amazing, beautiful and entirely overwhelming. As you may know, the jurors carried the responsibility of choosing only 35...
May 1, 2013 | community, membership |
Submitted by: Amanda Bosiak, Member ServicesIn a typical work day at the Saskatchewan Craft Council, I talk to half a dozen SCC members on the phone and correspond via email with a dozen more … and that’s on a slow day. As the Member Services coordinator,...
Apr 8, 2013 | Uncategorized |
Hello and Welcome to Talking Craft, the blog of the Saskatchewan Craft Council.We are in the process of moving Talking Craft from our website into this new blog format. Talking Craft – The Voice of Craft in Saskatchewan, will launch right here, Wednesday May...
