The Creative Power of Photographic Art: Finding My Passion

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Art is the most valued thing in the world...it is the expression of the highest form of human energy, the creative power nearest to the divine. The power is within - the question is how to reach it. Arthur Wesley Dow It’s the creative…

Guaranteed Annual Income for Artists? For All?

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Guaranteed Annual Income for Artists and Writers? For All? (Note: the term Artist includes Writer in this article. In most legislation. Writers, though, do not always recognize themselves as Artists. So for you writers out there, you are…

Art Works – New Dance Horizons’ Pelican Project

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New Dance Horizons’ Pelican Project will be travelling to Vancouver to create a procession with the theme of the great blue heron.

Art for the Heart Supports Emotional Healing

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“Art changes people and people change the world” – John Butler When I first came to work with Family Service Regina I took an immediate interest in their Art for the Heart program. The program is dedicated to supporting those…

Is Tradition Limiting Music Education?

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The musical tree has many branches and it's up to those who are passionate about each branch to keep it vibrant and alive. Allen McWilliams is a music teacher with Regina Public Schools. He is in his thirteenth year of teaching.…

Our Changing Landscape

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I am - for the first time in my career – seriously considering a move from my home province. Film Director Lowell Dean loves the Saskatchewan landscape. He’s eager to tell local stories and is convinced that this province is “the…

Introduction to Op-Ed/Living the Arts

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Terry Fenton, SAA President Self-employed painter and writer based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Landscape and still life paintings in national and international collections. Critic, curator, and author of articles and books on Canadian…

Celebrating Saskatchewan Artists

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A snapshot of the activities of artists all around Saskatchewan who are practising art today, this collection of 33 stories of more than 40 artists and arts entrepreneurs reveals the profusion of arts and crafts being created all over Saskatchewan.