Apr 29, 2016 | art, Art Passport YXE, artists, arts community, events, exhibition, gallery, public art, Saskatoon, tour |
Written by: Maia Stark, Exhibitions & Education Coordinator There must be a full moon, or else the planets have aligned: Friday May 6th marks a convergence of opening receptions in Saskatoon! Drive, bike, or walk – Exhibition openings will be held at galleries on...
Apr 22, 2016 | art, community, craft, events, exhibition, gallery, SCC staff, staff profile |
Submitted by: Maia Stark & Leslie Potter, SCC Exhibitions & Education Coordinators What do we love about the work we do at the SCC? We love being able to work with artists and their artwork: it is a privilege to handle and display Fine Craft and to feel...
Apr 4, 2016 | art, artists, craft, events, exhibition, pop-up gallery, saskatchewan, SaskGalleries, SCC staff, Scottsdale, travel |
Written by: Kaitlyn Frolek, Gallery Assistant Scottsdale, Arizona 2016: what a wonderful opportunity to be introduced to the art scene in Old Town Scottsdale. This is the third year that the Saskatchewan Craft Council has participated in a partnership — along...
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 12, 2016 | artists, black and white photography, craft, curatorial statement, curator's statement, definition of craft, events, exhibition, fine craft, gallery, history, installation, Photographic Phantasmagoria, photography, pinhole photography, process, round table, technique |
Written by: Leslie Potter, Exhibitions and Education Coordinator “Has technology changed or eradicated the ‘craft’ of photography?” As a part of our current gallery exhibition Photographic Phantasmagoria, a compelling Round Table Discourse about this...
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...