Apr 29, 2020 | craft education, craft |
Like many of us, I have found it hard to keep a normal schedule now that I’m at home and inside so much of the time. I wanted to spend this time really pushing my artistic practice, but ended up taking a lot of naps and baking. There’s nothing wrong with...
Apr 9, 2020 | Collect 2020, craft |
This February, Alexa Hainsworth, Member Services Coordinator at the Saskatchewan Craft Council travelled with Craft Alliance Atlantic, Canadian Craft Council representatives, and makers and artists to attend Collect 2020, with a future plan to exhibit at Collect in...
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...
May 14, 2019 | opinion, Ruth Cuthand, art, artist interview, craft, indigenous, SCC staff |
Written by: Leah Moxley Teigrob, Gallery Assistant Looking around my son’s preschool classroom, the walls are filled with the artwork of his classmates. Naturally, I scan the room for his name, and find among masterpieces, the crude depictions of my own family....
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...