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...
Jun 30, 2015 | art book, book binding, handmade books, how to, paper, process, skill building, technique, Uncategorized |
Submitted by: Kaitlyn Frolek, Gallery Assistant Book binding can be challenging experience, but the rewards are amazing! The upside is that each time you do it, the process gets easier. I first learned to book bind when I was in high school, and learned a very simple...
May 26, 2015 | art book, book review, craft, fibre art, how to, Jane Austen, recipes, review, textiles |
Submitted by Tracy Hanson, Fine Arts Library Assistant, Frances Morrison Central Library So Jane: Crafts and Recipes for an Austen-Inspired Life by Hollie Keith 745.5 KEIT (Frances Morrison Central Library) Jane Austen’s works of romantic fiction earned her a...
Apr 29, 2015 | advice, art, artists, business, craft, craft business, facebook, how to, instagram, skill building, social media, twitter |
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant This post is a part of a series on hashtag use. Click here for part two! A hashtag is a word or phrase preceded by a hash, number, or pound sign (#) and used to identify messages on a specific topic on social media...
Apr 10, 2015 | advice, artists, business, craft business, events, exhibition, facebook, how to, instagram, skill building, social media, twitter, Uncategorized |
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant To read Part 1 of this post on hashtags, click here! Last week I wrote about the basics of hashtags. Now that you know what they are, I understand it can be daunting to decide which one to use. I found a...
Mar 25, 2015 | advice, art, artist, buy craft, craft, craft business, facebook, how to, Pinterest, social media, twitter |
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, SCC Communications Assistant Are you looking to branch out from Facebook and Twitter? The Social Media Examiner reports that Pinterest drives more referral traffic than LinkedIn, Google+ and YouTube combined. According to local social...