Apr 29, 2019 | SCC members, CollaboratioNZ, artist, collaboration, community, emma, events, international, Saskatchewan Arts Board
Written by: Melody Armstrong, SCC juried Professional Craftsperson March 8 to March 16, 2019 Attending the 2019 CollaboratioNZ with my partner Terry Johnston was an amazing experience full of inspiration, connection, and being immersed in creativity. I...
Apr 26, 2019 | artist statement, the narrative dish
Written by: Brenda Watt, artist featured in “The Narrative Dish II” in SCC Gallery I create porcelain ginger jars for the variety of form and spatial opportunities they provide. Each jar is thrown and shaped to carry a cyclical narrative around its surface...
Apr 25, 2019 | artist statement, the narrative dish
Written by: Lindsay Montgomery, artist featured in “The Narrative Dish II” in SCC Gallery My recent Neo-Istoriato series re-imagines Italian Maiolica ceramics and medieval manuscript illustrations to create narratives, myths, and cautionary tales. My imagery...
Apr 16, 2019 | artist statement, the narrative dish
Written by: Shaun Mallonga, artist featured in “The Narrative Dish II” in SCC Gallery Beauty is a beast hiding in the grout and grime of a tiled bathroom wall. Feeding on accumulative plaque, nail filings, gargled water and fresh dandruff, Beauty predates us...
Apr 9, 2019 | artist statement, the narrative dish
Written by: Japneet Kaur, artist featured in “The Narrative Dish II” in SCC Gallery She knit wind rustling through trees, water singing amongst congregation of stones lining riverbeds, birds embroidering the air with chirps and whistles, she knit, she knit,...
Apr 4, 2019 | artist statement, the narrative dish
Written by: Marney McDiarmid, artist featured in “The Narrative Dish II” in SCC Gallery There is a word for it now: Solastalgia – the psychic pain we feel as the Earth deteriorates around us. Thinking about the effects of our changing climate can quickly...
Apr 4, 2019 | artist statement, the narrative dish
Written by: Carole Epp, Coordinator and artist in “The Narrative Dish II” in SCC Gallery Motherhood as a theme has crept more and more into my work over the last eleven years. It makes sense that the older my kids get the more they in turn influence me. We are...
Apr 4, 2019 | SCC members, HomeStyles, printmaking, hand-dyeing, embroidery, events, fabric, fibre art, process, textiles
Written by: Dawn Rogal, HomeStyles 2019 Craftsperson in Residence and juried SCC member When the call for applications to be the Craftsperson in Residence in the Saskatchewan Craft Council’s booth at HomeStyles Home Show came out I jumped at the chance. I love...
Mar 29, 2019 | promotions, HomeStyles, community, events, fine craft, Saskatoon
Written by: Kaitlyn Frolek, Boutique & Administration Coordinator 2019 is the third year that the Saskatchewan Craft Council has participated in HomeStyles at Prairieland Park, thanks to the support of Creative Saskatchewan and the Saskatoon & Region Home...
Mar 26, 2019 | sculpture, artist, ceramics, clay, events, exhibition, the narrative dish
Written by: Maia Stark, Exhibitions & Education Coordinator On Saturday, March 16th at the Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery we invited Carole Epp, artist, ceramic arts advocate, and editor of Musing About Mud, to discuss the exhibition The Narrative Dish...
