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)...
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...
Dec 2, 2015 | art, art book, book review, craft, fabric, fibre, fibre art, how to, locally sourced materials, process, review, technique, textiles |
Submitted by: Tracy Hanson, Saskatoon Public Library Fabric Printing at Home: Quick & Easy Fabric Design Using Fresh Produce & Found Objects by Julie B. Booth 746.62 BOOT – Alice Turner & Frances Morrison Branches in Saskatoon and Central Adult...
Oct 7, 2015 | 40th anniversary, artists, arts community, Canada, Canadian Crafts Federation, CCF, collaboration, community, Craft Year 2015, fine craft, review, SCC staff, travel |
Canadian Crafts Federation Conference: Quebec City, September 24-27, 2015 by Vivian Orr, Saskatchewan Craft Council, Communications & Publications Coordinator Just a few weeks ago, Carmen (SCC Executive Director), David Freeman (SCC Board Member and CCF...
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...
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...