Apr 1, 2015 | art, art book, artist profile, book review, craft, fibre art, review, textiles
Submitted by: Leah Bruce, Fine Arts Coordinator, Saskatoon Public Library Strange Material: Storytelling through Textiles by Leanne Prain 746 PRAI (Frances Morrison Central Library) As I am writing this review, I have The Voice on in the background. It is blind...
Mar 4, 2015 | advice, art, artist, artists, book review, business, buy craft, craft, craft business, Craft Year 2015, facebook, fine craft, how to, instagram, social media, twitter
Submitted by: Vivian Orr, Communications & Publications Coordinator How to Show & Sell Your Crafts: How to build your craft business at home, online, and in the marketplace By Torie Jayne, Copyright 2014 Less of an in-depth “How to” and more of an...
Feb 11, 2015 | bike, book review, craft, craft bomb, yarn-bombing
Submitted by: Jennifer Baetz, Fine Arts Librarian, Saskatoon Public Library Craft Bomb Your Bike: 20 Makes for You & Your Bike (edited by Shara Ballard) 746.43043 CRAF (Frances Morrison Central Library, JS Wood Branch) We’re deeply entrenched in the winter and...
Nov 20, 2014 | art book, artist, book review, Dr Seuss
Submitted by: Vivian Orr, SCC Communications and Publications Coordinator Who doesn’t love the work of Theodor Geisel, known to the world as Dr. Seuss, author of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas?”, “Green Eggs and Ham”, “The Lorax” and so many...
Apr 16, 2014 | book review
Submitted by: Vivian Orr, SCC Communications & Publications CoordinatorArt as Therapy by Alain de Botton and John ArmstrongPhaidon Press Limited Copyright 2013This book opens with the question “What is Art For?” The authors suggest that “art for...
Aug 12, 2013 | book review, craft business, how to, skill building
Submitted by: Amanda Bosiak, Member ServicesI’m a huge Joss Whedon fan: he’s the creative genius behind Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, Dr. Horrible’s Sing-along Blog and more recently, The Avengers movie. He also works on comic books, writes...
