The following articles are a combination of Reviews, Informational pdfs, and Event information.

If you have any ideas for this section please contact Gale Hagblom Alaie, SCC Communications & Publications Coordinator at 306.653.3616 ext. 23 or email scc.editor@sasktel.net.


Answering the Siren's Call

Jennifer E. Salahub PhD » 27/9/2006

In summer, Washington is a city of heat and humidity. Yet she is a siren—she calls to visitors—seduces them with her broad v... [more]

Craft Perception and Practice Volume II: A Canadian discourse

Jennifer E. Salahub PhD » 6/10/2006

As the title of this anthology suggests - the craft conversation continues - and, as those in the field know - we are in a s... [more]

Dimensions 2006 Award Winners

» 6/10/2006

SASKATCHEWAN CRAFT COUNCIL DIMENSIONS 2006 AWARD WINNERS

The Saskatchewan Craft Council is pleased to announce the fo... [more]

Marketing Guide For Contemporary Fine Craft

» 6/10/2006

Marketing Guide for Contemporary Fine Craft in the United States

The Marketing Guide was commissioned by the Departme... [more]

Miranda Jones

Colin Wallace » 5/7/2007
Attempting to separate the essence of Miranda Jones from her art is as difficult as trying to remove garlic cloves from a stew... [more]

More than a Book Review

Jennifer Salahub PhD » 15/4/2008
Jennifer Salahub PhD is a craft historian currently on faculty at the Alberta College of Art and Design. She has written a revie... [more]

Profile of Zane Wilcox

Suzanne Stewart » 2/10/2006

Zane Wilcox, one of Saskatchewan's younger ceramic artists, has already acquired notable recognition and an esteemed place ... [more]

Wintergreen fine craft market

Presented by Saskatchewan Craft Council on Friday, Nov 14, 1 - 9pm; Saturday, Nov 15, 10am - 6pm; Sunday, Nov 16, 10am - 5pm.

Location: CONEXUS ARTS CENTRE, 200 Lakeshore Drive, Regina

Contact
Chris Jones
306.653.3616 ext. 24

Waterfront

Saturday, June 21, 2008 the Waterfront Craft Art Festival is held in Saskatoon. This year, Waterfront will be moving to the new River Landing location at the corner of 19th Street and Victoria Avenue (Right beside the old iron Traffic Bridge). Admission is free to this outdoor market, and all exhibitors have been juried by the SCC's jury process to ensure that the work is of the finest quality.


For information:
scc.memberservices@sasktel.net


Contact
Chris Jones
653.3616 ext. 24

Bazaart

Bazaart is Saskatchewan's biggest outdoor art and craft sale. Organized by the MacKenzie Art Gallery, BAZAART attracts more than 7,500 attendees each year.

BAZAART is a juried exhibition and sale that welcomes applications from a wide range of established and emerging artists. Both traditional and experimental art forms are welcome.

Registration fee is $180 and applications must be postmarked on or before Friday, March 28, 2008. Students will be charged $100.

For information:
jackie.lay@uregina.ca or visit the website at www.mackenzieartgallery.ca



Contact
Jackie Lay
584.4259

Signatures Shows Ltd

Our Best To You: October 24, 25, 26, 2008 at Westerner Park - Red Deer, Alberta
Our Best To You: November 7, 8, 9, 2008 at Exhibition Park - Regina, Saskatchewan
Festival of Crafts Art & Craft Sale: November 27, 28, 29, 30, 2008 at Roundup Centre, Calgery, Alberta
Touch of Talent Craft Sale: November 1, 2, 2008 at Sherwood Park, Alberta
Winnipeg Signatures Craft Show & Sale: November 20, 21, 22, 23, 2008 at Winnipeg Convention Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Butterdome Craft Sale: December 4, 5, 6, 7, 2008 at The Butterdome, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

For information:

info@signatures.ca
www.signatures.ca or www.ourbesttoyou.ca


Contact
Signatures Shows Ltd.
1.888.773.4444

Saskatchewan Handcraft Festival

Presented by Saskatchewan Craft Council on Friday, July 11, 1 - 8pm; Saturday, July 12, 10am - 6pm; Sunday, July 13, 10am - 4pm.

Located at the Alex Dillabough Centre, Battleford.

Contact
Chris Jones
306.653.3616 ext. 24