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Sandra Ledingham's thoughtful "so he said, 'does our earth really need more objects?'" won the Jane Turnbull Evans Award for Innovation in Craft. Integrating a 3D printed "virus" into her ceramic sculpture, Ledingham contemplates the significance of her work in peoples' lives and the value of the hand-made object.
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Jane Turnbull Evans Award for Innovation in Craft sponsored by the Saskatchewan Arts Board
"so he said, 'does our earth really need more objects?'"
Sandra Ledingham
Saskatoon
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Louisa Ferguson is the winner of the Gale Steck Memorial Award for Excellence in Craft by an Emerging Artist. Ferguson's glass and steel sculpture "Ship of Fools" is inspired by Plato's allegory of the same name.
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Gale Steck Memorial Award for Excellence in Craft by an Emerging Artist sponsored by the Gale Steck Memorial Committee
"Ship of Fools"
Louisa Ferguson
Saskatoon
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Saskatchewan Craft Council Merit Award sponsored by the Saskatchewan Craft Council
"Prairie Plaid"
Judy Haraldson
Saskatoon
Corrine McKay Merit Award for Saskatchewan Craft Council Members sponsored by the Saskatchewan Craft Council
"Trophy Hunt"
Mary Romanuck
Saskatoon
Award for Excellence in Wood sponsored by the Saskatchewan Woodworkers' Guild
"Inferno"
Michael Hosaluk
Saskatoon
Award for Excellence in Textiles sponsored by the Saskatchewan Weavers and Spinners Guild
"Red Scarf"
Gwen Klypak
Saskatoon
Award for Excellence in Metal sponsored by Western Canadian Blacksmiths’ Guild, Saskatchewan Chapter
"Ivory with a Twist"
Grant Irons
Saskatoon
Award for Excellence in Quilting sponsored by the Saskatoon Quilters' Guild
"Prairie Springtime Ritual: The Return of the Blue Heron"
Anna Hergert
Moose Jaw
Award for Excellence in Clay sponsored by Tree Pottery Supply
"Lidded Jar"
Martin Tagseth
Lake Lenore
Award for Excellence in Functional & Production Ware sponsored by Cecilia Cote and Handmade House
"Chevron"
Deb Vereschagin
Meadow Lake
Award for Excellence in Fine Craft sponsored by Artisans’ Craft Market Cooperative
"Echo"
Mary Lynn Podiluk
Saskatoon
Congratulations to all of the award recipients!
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Dimensions Exhibition
May 23 - August 16, 2015
Mackenzie Art Gallery, 3476 Albert Street, Regina, SK
More Information
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For high-resolution photos, more information on Dimensions, or to arrange interviews with the award winners or other participating artists, contact:
Les Potter or Maia Stark, Exhibitions & Education Coordinators
+1.306.653.3616 ext: 25; scc.exhibitions@sasktel.net
or
Carmen Milenkovic, Executive Director
+1.306.222.5745 (mobile); scc.director@sasktel.net
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