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Friesens first solo exhibition, titled S0E 0L0 after the postal code of Carrot River, is on display at Fazakas Gallery in Vancouver.

Griebels exhibition Illuminated Collapse at the Kenderdine Art Gallery is the first professional exhibition of his art in his hometown.

Creative Isolation: Janal Bechthold carves a path for female composers Bechthold has been nominated for three Canadian Screen Awards for three different film projects completed during the pandemic. Author of the article: Matt Olson Publishing date: May 13, 2021  •  5 hours ago  •  6 minute read  •  Composer Janal Bechthold, who grew up in Saskatoon, is nominated for three Canadian Screen Awards in 2021 for her work creating music on two documentaries and one feature film. P...

Creative Isolation: Maria Campbells writing never stops Campbell, a Cree-Métis playwright, writer, and advocate, earned the 2021 Lieutenant Governors Lifetime Achievement Award from SK Arts. Author of the article: Matt Olson Publishing date: May 06, 2021  •  2 days ago  •  6 minute read  •  Cree-Métis playwright, writer, and advocate Maria Campbell is the recipient of the 2021 Lieutenant Governors Lifetime Achievement Award presented by SK Arts. Photo by Supplied / Photo ...

Creative Isolation: Musician, content creator Felipe Gomez takes Saskatchewanderer mantle Gomez, a musician, educator, and content creator, says one of his claims to fame is a cross-Canada solo bike tour with his bass guitar. Author of the article: Matt Olson Publishing date: Apr 22, 2021  •  16 hours ago  •  5 minute read  •  Saskatoon musician, educator, and content creator Felipe Gomez was chosen to be the next Saskatchewanderer in 2021. (Supplied / Photo courtesy of Fel...

Gomez, a musician, educator, and content creator, says one of his claims to fame is a cross-Canada solo bike tour with his bass guitar.

Creative Isolation: Shawn Tooveys medical art resonates in pandemic Toovey, a Saskatoon nurse, is creating artwork out of "upcycled" pieces of medical plastic, like syringe caps and medicine container lids. Author of the article: Matt Olson Publishing date: Apr 15, 2021  •  3 hours ago  •  5 minute read  •  Shawn Toovey Supplied photo Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases ...

Creative Isolation: S.E. Grummett wows crowds while stuck in Australia Grummett won the Best Theatre award at the Adelaide Fringe for their show Something in the Water, which premiered at the Saskatoon Fringe. Author of the article: Matt Olson Publishing date: Apr 08, 2021  •  3 hours ago  •  5 minute read  •  Saskatoon theatre artist S.E. Grummetts show Something in the Water won the Best Theatre award at this years Adelaide Fringe in Australia. Photo by Supplied / photo b...

Creative Isolation: Musician Val Halla grieving, planning next moves "I felt like I didn’t really have a chance to grieve (my dads death), I just had to jump back into it and go on stage ..." Author of the article: Ashley Martin Publishing date: Mar 04, 2021  •  March 4, 2021  •  7 minute read  •  Val Halla is a singer-songwriter from Regina, Sask. Photo by Ryan Hillier /Supplied Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia ...

Creative Isolation: Miki Mappin, Kyle Syverson, and dancing out in the cold Mappin and Syverson, who run KSAMB Dance Company, had to reschedule their upcoming outdoor dance show because of the frigid weather. Author of the article: Matt Olson Publishing date: Feb 11, 2021  •  February 11, 2021  •  6 minute read  •  KSAMB Dance Company co-directors Kyle Syverson, left, and Miki Mappin were going to have their outdoor show NUIT DE COULEURS on Feb. 5th, but due to cold weather ...