Apr 8, 2016 | art, artist profile, artist statement, craft, design, fabric, fibre, fibre art, process, technique |
Submitted by: Susan Marles, SCC Member and Fibre Artist Introduction I gravitated to textiles from a natural fibres expertise, first learning hand-spinning and -weaving with raw fleece. Embellishments with found objects such as dried lichens, plant materials...
Mar 30, 2016 | art, artist, arts community, craft, curatorial statement, curator's statement, design, exhibition, fashion, fibre art, gallery, SCC staff, Wearable Art |
Wearable Art 2 This exhibition showcases the work of artisans whose work was featured in the 2nd Saskatchewan Wearable Art Gala held at the Roxy Theatre in Saskatoon on November 14, 2015. Influenced by wearable art shows such as the World of Wearable Art Show...
Mar 21, 2016 | art jewellery, artist, artist statement, contemporary jewellery, craft, design, jewellery, Melody Armstrong, membership, process, silver smith, spotlight |
Submitted by: Melody Armstrong, SCC member and jewellery artist This piece is my submission for the award design for the Saskatchewan Arts Awards. “Presented by the Saskatchewan Arts Board, the Saskatchewan Arts Awards (formerly the Lieutenant...
Mar 18, 2016 | art, art book, artists, book review, craft, design, events, exhibition, fibre art, international, SCC staff, silver smith, technique, textiles, Wearable Art, wood |
Submitted by Vivian Orr, SCC Communications & Publications Coordinator OFF THE WALL: The World of Wearable Art Photography by Martin de Ruyter, Neil Price, Rohit Chawla and Daniel Rose 746.920993 OFF – Frances Morrison Fine Arts Library in Saskatoon...
Feb 5, 2016 | art, artist, black and white photography, collaboration, craft, craft vs art, curatorial statement, curator's statement, definition of craft, design, events, exhibition, mixed media, Photographic Phantasmagoria, photography, pinhole photography, review, round table, SCC staff, skill building, technique |
Phantasmagoria was originally the name of a London exhibition in 1802, consisting of optical illusions produced chiefly by magic lantern (image projector). In current use, “phantasmagoria” refers to a sequence of real or imaginary images like those seen in a...
Feb 5, 2016 | art, artist, arts community, business, community, craft, design, events, exhibition, facebook, gallery, membership, Saskatchewan Handcraft Festival, SCC staff, skill building, social media, staff profile, technique, twitter, WaterFront Fine Craft Market |
What do I love about the work I do at the SCC? Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications & Publications Coordinator I want to say up front – I love my job! I love walking through the SCC gallery and seeing the exhibitions. I love browsing the Fine Craft...
