Jun 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
For the past five years, young Indigenous women in Saskatoon have been challenging gender-based violence in their community. They have been filming, photographing, writing, and now painting about their realities as part of a large international research project,...
Dec 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
An exhibition of textiles that celebrates diversity and cultural heritage Last day of exhibition Dec 21, 2020 at Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Open 10 am to 4 pm daily. Closed Dec 25, 2020. This special exhibition was part of the 2018-2020...
Sep 28, 2020 | Indigo Dyeing
“With a history as rich as the color itself, garments of indigo blue were traded in the great merchant centers and ports of Africa and the Orient and brought to the markets of Europe. Throughout the ages the color blue has continued to intrigue and...
Sep 8, 2020 | From Scratch, embroidery
My work is grounded in prairie landscape, having morphed from a painter in my twenties into a fabric explorer specialist in my thirties and then back to landscape again in my fifties. It was informed by my mother’s journey as well. Myrna Harris and I were each...
Jul 3, 2020 | how to, social media
Understanding the Facebook Algorithm The Facebook algorithm can be quite complex and frustrating. You might be wondering why you aren’t seeing posts by organizations you like or why aren’t you getting updates about events that you are interested in. The algorithm...
Apr 29, 2020 | craft education, craft
Like many of us, I have found it hard to keep a normal schedule now that I’m at home and inside so much of the time. I wanted to spend this time really pushing my artistic practice, but ended up taking a lot of naps and baking. There’s nothing wrong with...
Apr 9, 2020 | Collect 2020, craft
This February, Alexa Hainsworth, Member Services Coordinator at the Saskatchewan Craft Council travelled with Craft Alliance Atlantic, Canadian Craft Council representatives, and makers and artists to attend Collect 2020, with a future plan to exhibit at Collect in...
Dec 5, 2019 | promotions, Boutique, gallery, SCC Gallery
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant SCC Gallery and Fine Craft Boutique will be open extended hours this holiday season! Check out the calendar below: SCC Fine Craft...
Nov 12, 2019 | promotions, SCC members, marketing, Boutique, buy craft, community, events, juried, SCC Gallery
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant Relax and enjoy a carefree shopping experience! Saturday, December 7, 2019 | 11 am to 4 pm 813 Broadway Avenue | Saskatoon SCC Fine Craft Boutique features contemporary, handcrafted jewellery, fibre, wood,...
Nov 7, 2019 | SCC members, Saskatchewan Arts Awards, advice, artist, artist profile, community, fibre, fibre art, Saskatchewan Arts Board
Bio written by: Saskatchewan Arts Board Acceptance speech written and presented by: Martha Cole, SCC Patron and fibre artist 2019 Lieutenant Governor’s Lifetime Achievement Award Saskatchewan Arts Awards • November 4, 2019 Martha Cole, Disley Martha Cole has...