Dec 19, 2022 | SCC members, artist, fabric, fine craft, luthier, women, wood, workshop |
The Saskatchewan Craft Council has connected with filmmaker Thomas Hale of Reghal Media to showcase Saskatchewan craft artists working in their studio spaces, in a series he calls Makers. He has produced five short documentaries that we’d like to share with you, and...
Mar 1, 2019 | SCC members, artist profile, founding members, Kaija Sanelma Harris, saskatchewan, spotlight, women |
Written by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant It started with a seemingly simple question: Can you name five women artists? Since 2016, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) has been asking this question on social media each March during Women’s...
Jan 3, 2018 | quilting, artist statement, community, exhibition, fibre art, photography, SCC Gallery, textiles, video, women |
Written by: Shelley Miller, artist whose work is featured in “Intersections” in SCC Gallery Since my early formations as an artist, I have been interested in domestic materials as well as craft practices traditionally done by women. In recent years,...
Jan 18, 2017 | craft, embroidery, fabric, fibre art, women |
Written by: Dawn Rogal, Gallery Assistant The dictionary defines embroidery as the art of working raised and ornamental designs in threads of silk, cotton, gold, silver, or other material, upon any woven fabric, leather, paper, etc., with a needle. The key...
Oct 28, 2015 | Aboriginal, Affinity Gallery, art, artist, artist statement, Country Wives & Daughters of the Country, events, exhibition, history, Leah Marie Dorion, Métis, women |
Country Wives & Daughters of the Country: Métis Women of This Land Lii Faam di Piyii pi lii Fii di Piyii: Lii Faam Michif di nutr Piyii The Saskatchewan Craft Council (SCC) is pleased to present Country Wives & Daughters of the Country: Métis Women of...
Oct 16, 2014 | Aboriginal, art, Canada, disappeared, indigenous, installation, Jaime Black, missing, murdered, REDress Project, University of Saskatchewan, women |
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, SCC Communications Assistant If you are a student, instructor, or employee of the University of Saskatchewan, you may have noticed the 130 red dresses that are hung around the campus. What you might not know, however, is the great...