May 4, 2016 | art, artist statement, craft, exhibition, fabric, fibre, fibre art, process, technique, textiles |
Submitted by: Geoffery Bendel, Collector of Sumbanese Textiles The Island of Sumba Sumba is an island in eastern Indonesia. It is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, in the province of East Nusa Tenggara. Sumba has an area of 11,153 square kilometers (4,306 square miles)...
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 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 16, 2016 | advice, art, business, craft, craft business, e-learning, how to, photography, process, SCC staff, technique, tutorial |
Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications & Publications Coordinator Why are we always asking for high resolution images? What does that mean? Excellent questions! The Internet is your friend, but sometimes it helps to have someone pick out the most...
Mar 9, 2016 | art, artist, artists, arts community, craft, exhibition, facebook, gallery, instagram, Pinterest, process, SCC staff, social media, staff profile, twitter |
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant What do I love about the work I do at the SCC? I love working with artists and being an advocate for them. Every day I get to write and share the fantastic things our members and artists in Saskatchewan are doing....
Feb 26, 2016 | artist, artists, arts community, business, craft, e-learning, how to, lynda.com, photography, process, review, SCC staff, skill building, tutorial, video |
E-Learning on Lynda.com The internet is your friend! Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications & Publications Coordinator Once upon a time learning meant sitting in a classroom – not any more. Now you can learn (more than you ever wanted to know, mwahahaha)...
