Oct 13, 2015 | 40th anniversary, art, arts community, Canada, Canadian Crafts Federation, CCF, community, craft, Craft Year 2015, events, SCC staff, travel |
Canadian Crafts Federation Conference: Quebec City, September 24-27, 2015 by Vivian Orr, Saskatchewan Craft Council, Communications & Publications Coordinator To read the first part of Vivian’s post, click here. Just a few weeks ago, Carmen (SCC Executive...
Sep 30, 2015 | art, art jewellery, artist, contemporary jewellery, craft, curatorial statement, curator's statement, design, exhibition, fine craft, gallery, jewellery, Mary Lynn Podiluk, Melody Armstrong |
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 16, 2015 | art, book review, craft, design, how to, paper, review, skill building, technique |
Submitted by: Paddy Tutty, Fine Arts, Saskatoon Public Library Playing with Pop-ups: The Art of Dimensional, Moving Paper Designs Published 2014 by Helen Hiebert 745.54 HIEB (Frances Morrison Central Library) Paper artist Helen Hiebert guides the reader...
Sep 9, 2015 | art, artist, artist interview, artist profile, artist statement, contemporary jewellery, craft, design, fine craft, gallery, goldsmith, jewellery, Melody Armstrong, process, Saskatchewan Arts Board, silver smith, spotlight, technique |
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 | advice, art, artist, artist statement, business, craft, curatorial statement, Cynefin, exhibition, exhibition proposals, gallery, how to, skill building, the narrative dish, written proposal |
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 26, 2015 | art, craft, craft vs art, definition of craft, fibre art, SCC staff, summer students |
Submitted by: Mackenzie Usher, Summer Festival & Curatorial Assistant As a summer student at the SCC, I’ve learned a great deal about Fine Craft. I’ve learned a bit of how certain techniques are employed to get a desired effect on a piece, some of the venues...
