Sep 30, 2015 | art, art jewellery, artist, contemporary jewellery, craft, curatorial statement, curator's statement, design, exhibition, fine craft, gallery, jewellery, Mary Lynn Podiluk, Melody Armstrong |
Submitted by: Mary Lynn Podiluk, Curator of Contemporary Jewellery by Melody Armstrong Evoking a sense of boldness with a presence that is uncompromising and original, Melody Armstrong makes a statement through her sculptural, wearable art jewellery. She has...
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...
Aug 19, 2015 | art, artist, artist profile, Boutique, design, goldsmith, jewellery, Mary Lynn Podiluk, membership, NSCAD, resin, silver smith, spotlight, technique, University of Saskatchewan |
Submitted by: Maureen Schimnowsky, Gallery Assistant When I first found out that I had been accepted to the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) in 2009, I had the excitement and paralyzing fear that accompanies finding out you’re about to move away...
Jul 8, 2015 | art, community, craft business, cross stitch, design, fabric, fibre, fibre art, needlepoint, social media, textiles, twitter |
Submitted by: Maureen Schminowsky, Gallery Assistant Needlepoint is a skill that can be found peppered throughout history, appearing in Egyptian tombs dating back to 1500 BCE, covering ancient Maori costumes in New Zealand and finding its way into religious ceremonies...
Dec 17, 2014 | Affinity Gallery, artists, design, exhibition, game, Imaginary Architects, toy |
Submitted by: Maia Stark, SCC Gallery Assistant The current show in the gallery, “Imaginary Architects” curated by Stephanie Canning, asks the audience to consider “play” in an exhibit of hand crafted toys and games. Theories of “play” in the visual arts have been...
