Saskatchewan Art News

SCC Announces Jurying Deadline and Process

The SASKATCHEWAN CRAFT COUNCIL has announced a deadline of February 24, 2012 for members wishing to achieve Juried status for the coming year.

The annual Jury Session will take place March 10, 11, 17 & 18, 2012.

General Criteria for Jurying are:

• The intent of SCC markets is to provide a marketplace for high quality handmade objects.
• These criteria apply to all applications for market eligibility.
• Issues not covered by these or media specific guidelines will be subject to the advisement of the Standards and Jurying Committee.
• Juried status is mandatory for acceptance into SCC markets (Waterfront, Saskatchewan Handcraft Festival and Wintergreen) and marketing programs such as the Alberta Gift Show.

More information about the Jury process, and criteria for craft mediums can be found at the SCC website.

SCC Members holding a Professional Craftperson Membership, an Affiliated Marketer Membership or a Student Membership may apply.

If you would like to become a member of the Saskatchewan Craft Council, please visit the SCC website for membership information and forms.  Jury forms will be sent out with the membership package.

The Jury Deadline for all members is February 24, 2012.