Aug 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Submitted by: Vivian Orr, Communications and Publications“bespoke” Furniture From 101 International Artist by E. Ashley RooneyMerriam-Webster definition of BESPOKE1 a : custom-made <a bespoke suit>2 b : dealing in or producing custom-made articlesSuch...
Jul 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Submitted by: Maia Stark, Gallery AssistantAs a gallery assistant at Affinity Gallery, I often have the opportunity to engage in discussion with visitors or artisans about the current exhibit. Occasionally, the conversation turns to the definition of “craft.” Some...
Jul 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Submitted by: Vivian Orr, Communications and Publications CoordinatorIn a creative drought? Feeling inspiration challenged?Check out CRAZY ART by Chantal Allès (available through the Saskatoon Public Library, Fine Arts collection). It will kick start your...
Jul 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
Submitted by: Leslie Potter, Exhibitions and Education CoordinatorIt’s like Affinity Gallery is sucking in daylight from the outside!!!This time last summer, we switched the halogen lighting in Affinity Gallery over to LED lighting. The switch happened right in...
Jul 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Gallery AssistantWelcome to the SCC Fine Craft Boutique!The staff at the Saskatchewan Craft Council is extremely excited about the opening of our brand new SCC Fine Craft Boutique located in Affinity Gallery! The Boutique features pieces...
Jun 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
… Or what the SCC staff wished they had known!Submitted by: Vivian Orr, Communications & Publications CoordinatorSCC office personnel stepped up to the plate and with grim determination and their eyes fixed on potential money have researched, written and...
