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...
Jul 29, 2015 | arts community, book review, Canada, community, craft, fine craft, magazine review, studio magazine
Submitted by Noreen Donald, Fine Arts Library Assistant, Frances Morrison Central Library Review: Studio – Craft and Design in Canada Those who appreciate craft may find a valuable resource in the serials collection in Fine Arts at Frances Morrison...
Jun 24, 2015 | art, artist, artist profile, artists, business, buy craft, craft, craft business, craft markets, Emerging Artists, events, WaterFront Fine Craft Market
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant The Saskatchewan Craft Council runs an Emerging Artist Market Experience Program, which allows emerging craft artists to participate in SCC markets in order to experience the market environment first hand...