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 21, 2018 | SCC members, craft education, artists in schools, arts community, craft, how to, skill building, technique, wood, woodworking, workshop
Written by: Glen Friesen, Industrial Arts Teacher at Waldheim School Waldheim School is a kindergarten to Grade 12 school located in the town of Waldheim, about 40 miles north of Saskatoon. Students enter the Industrial Arts program in Grade 7 and continue...
Nov 30, 2017 | Hub City Turners, Saskatchewan Woodturning Symposium, wood, woodturning, woodworking, workshop
Hub City Turners presents… 2018 Saskatchewan Woodturners Symposium Friday, July 20 – Sunday, July 22, 2018 Persephone Theatre, 100 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon, SK Early Bird Registration (Deadline: March 31, 2018), including 2 lunches and 1...
Jan 10, 2017 | dingwall guitars, guitar, luthier, SCC staff, woodworking, workshop
Written by: Vivian Orr, Communications and Publications Coordinator “Our goal is simple: We want to make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up every time you play a Dingwall For our team of craftspeople, building instruments is the most fascinating...
Jun 25, 2014 | artist program, clay, how to, locally sourced materials, workshop
Submitted by: Maia Stark, Gallery AssistantI was lucky enough, this summer, to participate in a university class offered by the U of S which taught soil science and art students alike to grind their own pigments and make paint from natural and local sources. It was an...
Oct 15, 2013 | Affinity Gallery, exhibition, process, workshop
Submitted by Cathryn Miller: Professional Craftsperson: PaperI have been a professional craftsperson for almost forty years, first as a weaver, most recently as a book artist. Over those decades people have frequently said to me “You are so efficient!” and “You...