Jul 24, 2019 | opinion, politics, art, arts community, ceramics, clay, craft, craftivism, fine craft, history, SCC Gallery, social media, the narrative dish |
Written by: Leah Moxley Teigrob, Gallery Assistant There has long been a connection between politics and art, but what role does fine craft play in this relationship? After one too many negative comments suggesting she keep politics out of her practice, one...
Jun 17, 2019 | artist program, arts community, craft, Creative Saskatchewan, Dimensions, events, exhibition, gallery, SCC Gallery, SCC staff |
Written by: Maia Stark, Exhibitions & Education Coordinator Thank you everyone who attended the Dimensions 2019 Gala and Reception! Dimensions exists to support and challenge craftspeople and artists. Stephanie and I, in our role as Exhibitions and Educations...
Mar 13, 2019 | craft education, printmaking, MIX Print Collective, silkscreen, artist program, artists, arts community, community, craft, Emerging Artists, events, Saskatoon, spotlight, University of Saskatchewan |
Written by: Emily M. Kohlert, Gallery Assistant MIX Print Collective is the student-run University of Saskatchewan printmaking collective in Saskatoon, SK, with students focusing on screen print, woodcut, linocut, intaglio, lithography, and other printmaking...
Sep 27, 2018 | opinion, craft industry, arts community, business, community, craft business, Creative Saskatchewan, twitter |
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant Deadline: November 16, 2018 The federal government is initiating a conversation with business, industry, academia, Indigenous Peoples, and different levels of government, to help develop a truly “Made in...
Jun 20, 2018 | LGBTQ2+, Pride, hand-dyeing, rainbow flag, arts community, community, craft, craftivism, design, fibre, fibre art, history, SCC Gallery, textiles |
Written by: Lucas Morneau, Exhibitions Assistant While working on our crafty decorations for Pride month, I started to think about how queer artists have used art and craft to speak about LGBTQ2+* issues. Funny enough, one of the most famous queer artworks was...
Mar 21, 2018 | SCC members, craft education, artists in schools, arts community, craft, how to, skill building, technique, wood, woodworking, workshop |
Written by: Glen Friesen, Industrial Arts Teacher at Waldheim School Waldheim School is a kindergarten to Grade 12 school located in the town of Waldheim, about 40 miles north of Saskatoon. Students enter the Industrial Arts program in Grade 7 and continue...