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SCC Fine Craft Boutique
The SCC Fine Craft Boutique is a distinctive gallery gift shop offering the handmade work of over 90 juried SCC artists. It features one-of-a-kind pieces, including jewellery, fibre, wood, pottery, glass, photography & visual art.
The Finest in Craft
The Saskatchewan Craft Council online shop showcases fine craft of juried SCC artists.
Gift Certificates
Shopping for someone but not sure what to get? Give them the gift of choice with a Saskatchewan Craft Council Gift Certificate!
Dimensions 2021 Awards
You’re invited! Join us on Tuesday, June 29 at 7 pm (CST) to virtually celebrate the selection of each piece in the Dimensions 2021 exhibitions, as well as experience the exciting announcement of nearly $12,000 worth of sponsored awards.
Juror David Freeman and SCC Exhibitions Coordinator Maia Stark will host the online presentation of such prestigious awards as the Gale Steck Memorial Award for an Excellence in Craft from an Emerging Artist; the Jane Turnbull Evans Award for Innovation in Craft; and the top prize, the Dimensions 2021 Award for the Outstanding Entry.
Blog Posts
Tales from the Last Pandemic by Vivian Orr
In case you haven’t noticed we are in the middle of a global pandemic. During the last major pandemic, the H1N1 influenza pandemic in 2009, the Canadian Crafts Federation (CCF) organized Canada’s Unity & Diversity exhibition, featured in the Guest Country Pavilion at the Cheongju International Craft Biennale in South Korea. We thought hearing about that experience would inspire you to persevere through COVID-19.
The Magic of Indigo by Kathleen O'Grady
For those of us who have had the pleasure of dyeing with indigo there is a beauty and magic to this natural dye, derived from the indigo plant. If you work with indigo, you don't just dye with it, you have a relationship with it. It is a complicated dye that takes years to master. Indigo is not just a colour; it is a slow process to produce the colour and dye with it. Dyers can (and do) spend years dedicated to just this one colour because of its amazing qualities.
The Back Story on Something Brewing by Cindy Hoppe
My work is grounded in prairie landscape, having morphed from a painter in my twenties into a fabric explorer specialist in my thirties and then back to landscape again in my fifties. It was informed by my mother’s journey as well. Myrna Harris and I were each other’s artistic support system; photographing ideas on country drives, thrifting materials, transforming them through dye, thread and quilting, and eventually hanging them on the wall.