NAC Articles

An Introduction to Prints

Learn about different types, markings and more

A print is an artwork on paper often produced in multiples. When speaking of original prints, it is understood that the artist...

Love at First Sight

A Glimpse at the Shumiatchers as Art Collectors

by NAC contributor Iryn Tushabe, September 2015

Jacqui Shumiatcher’s love for collecting art is matched only by her passion for sharing it. In the 1960s,...

All About Artists Guilds

“It really is a community of artists. It’s kind of like a family.”

When Margaret Delainey talks about her experiences as a member of an...

A History of the Regina Artist Guilds

Artist guilds have been a feature of the Saskatchewan art landscape for decades, as groups have come together to build strong communities of painters, potters, wood-turners,...

Peter Rupchan

Saskatchewan's Pioneer Potter

by NAC contributor Judith Silverthorne

When Peter Rupchan first homesteaded in 1905 in the Usherville region of Saskatchewan, he spent much of his time digging little...

ROGERISM

Roger Ing's Utopia

by NAC contributor Judith Silverthorne

The name Roger Ing could be considered synonymous with the word phenomenon, albeit in some circles of the art world he’s...

Open Hearted

The Photography of Thelma Pepper

by NAC contributor Jess Boyachek

For Saskatoon-based photographer Thelma Pepper, to discuss her portraits is to discuss her subjects: primarily older people, and...