The History of the Emma International Collaboration

The History of the Emma International Collaboration

Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications AssistantThe Emma 2014 International Collaboration took place this past week, and it seems very timely to find out just how it came to be. With a decades-long history, Emma is now hosted biannually at the Ness Creek...
Maud Lewis and East Coast Folk Art

Maud Lewis and East Coast Folk Art

Submitted by: Maia Stark, Gallery AssistantThis lucky Gallery Assistant had the great pleasure to spend some time on the East Coast this June, and while being visually overwhelmed by cliffs and waves and whales, she managed to spend some time at the Art Gallery of...
Social Media 101: Part 2 – Twitter & Instagram

Social Media 101: Part 2 – Twitter & Instagram

Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications AssistantRead Part 1 here.Similar to Facebook, Twitter is a social media website. Tweets are like Facebook status’, but are limited to 140 characters. You can share photos with your tweets, and you can also tweet links to...
Social Media 101: Part 1 – Facebook

Social Media 101: Part 1 – Facebook

Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications AssistantSocial media may seem like a fad or something only teenagers are interested in, but these websites have become an important and useful tool for any non-profit organization or business person. Social media are...
Seeing Beyond the Object

Seeing Beyond the Object

Submitted by: Carmen Milenkovic, SCC Executive Director I’ve only started here. July 2nd was my first day. What I’ve come to know, seated at my desk on the second floor, is that I fashion any possible reason to wander down the staircase to the gallery below. Opening...
Locally sourced materials: Clay

Locally sourced materials: Clay

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...
Artist Spotlight: Donna Cutler

Artist Spotlight: Donna Cutler

Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Gallery Assistant.Donna CutlerDonna Cutler is a fine craft artist featured in the SCC Fine Craft Boutique. The artist, who resides just outside of Saskatoon in Beaver Creek, focuses mostly in the medium of free motion embroidery. Although...
Oceanic Experience Wellness Artist Program

Oceanic Experience Wellness Artist Program

Submitted by: Kimberly Murgu, SCC Festival and Curatorial AssistantWhat is Oceanic Experience Wellness?http://www.oceanicexperiencewellness.comOEW is a sensory deprivation float tank facility that is located at 828 10th St. E. Saskatoon, SK. They opened...