May 28, 2013 | community, craft markets, events, membership |
Submitted by: Amanda Bosiak, Member Services One of the best arts related highlights each spring in Regina is the CathedralVillage Arts Festival. It takes place the week following the May long weekend annually, and includes various musical, film and theatrical...
May 22, 2013 | community, events, membership, The Craft Factor |
Vol 10 No 2, Summer 1985The 2013 AGM for the Saskatchewan Craft Council takes place this Saturday, May 25th at The Neil Balkwill Centre in Regina, with pizza at 5:30pm and the AGM beginning at 6:30pm. In addition to the presentation of reports and financial...
May 21, 2013 | community, craftivism, yarn-bombing |
Submitted by: Maia Stark, Gallery Assistant“Yarn-bombing” goes by many different names: “guerilla knitting,” “yarn-storming,” “urban knitting,” and even “grandmotherly graffiti,” just to name a few. What these various names have in common is the particular...
May 9, 2013 | Affinity Gallery, community, Dimensions, jury process, The Jury's Out |
Submitted by: Amanda Bosiak, Member ServicesLast night, four former Dimensions Jurors gathered at Affinity Gallery to discuss the merits of jurying, critique sessions and subjectivity.L-R: Former Dimensions jurors, Megan Broner, Michael Hosaluk, Anita Rocamora, Don...
May 2, 2013 | community, Dimensions, jury process |
Submitted by: Amanda Bosiak, SCC Member ServicesMy favorite part of Dimensions is seeing all the entries laid out before the jurying begins. It is amazing, beautiful and entirely overwhelming. As you may know, the jurors carried the responsibility of choosing only 35...
May 1, 2013 | community, membership |
Submitted by: Amanda Bosiak, Member ServicesIn a typical work day at the Saskatchewan Craft Council, I talk to half a dozen SCC members on the phone and correspond via email with a dozen more … and that’s on a slow day. As the Member Services coordinator,...