Tag Archives: Arts
Carlton High School artist set for historic first in P.A.
For some, the thought of their kids punching holes in and painting and drawing all over their bedroom walls might raise their blood pressure. But a Carlton Comprehensive Public High School student is ...
Mar 07, 2020 Carlton High's Maria Hirsi will become the first Indigenous high school female to get the John V. Hicks gallery all to herself. (Submitted/Maria Hirsi)
International Women's Day concert will showcase female artists
In celebration of International Women's Day, SaskMusic with support from The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings (FACTOR) will present concerts across the province on Saturday.At 7 p.m....
Mar 07, 2020 A picture from last years event in Prince Albert. (submitted photo/Lorena Kelly)
'This was my dream': Charles displays artwork at public exhibit
Bella Charles, of Sucker River, is feeling like a more established artist since she's displayed her work at the public gallery in La Ronge's Mistasinihk Place. "The La Ronge Arts Council had some spac...
Mar 06, 2020 Bella Charles focuses mostly on landscapes and portraits. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Documentary filmed in La Ronge to appear on NFB website
Documentarian Janine Windolph is releasing her new film Stories Are in Our Bones on the National Film Board of Canada's (NFB) website on March 8. Filmed in La Ronge, the 11-minute documentary is about...
Mar 06, 2020 The documentary will be released online for free streaming March 8. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Humboldt girl singing and donating at Telemiracle
After years of watching Telemiracle on her television, one Humboldt girl will be there live to take the stage.Hope Beggs will sing during the telethon presented by the Kinsmen and Kinettes of Saskatch...
Mar 05, 2020 (Submitted photo/Christie Beggs).
Melfort Amateur Dramatics prepares for provincial drama competition
Members of the Melfort Amateur Dramatics (MAD) are getting ready for a week long provincial drama festival in April.The Melfort group will open the festival with its rendition of Five Alarm.Mel Annand...
Mar 05, 2020 Melfort Amateur Dramatics' rendition of Gibson and Sons took place in November. (Facebook/Melfort Amateur Dramatics)
Local pianist named finalist in international talent search
For North Battleford resident Brie McAuley, piano was always a passion of hers. Little did she know, working at the local Walmart as a support manager would be a springboard for her favorite pastime. ...
Mar 05, 2020 Brie McAuley, pictured here with her piano teacher Rose, whom she’s taken lessons from since she began playing. (submitted photo/Brie McAuley)
Arts Hall of Fame now has permanent presence
The Prince Albert Arts Hall of Fame now has a permanent physical presence at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre.The P.A. Arts Board officially unveiled a digital interactive display Tuesday which showcases tho...
Mar 03, 2020 Past inductees pose with the new display. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
La Ronge musician awaiting release of EP
La Ronge teacher Dara Schindelka believes she has the greatest job in the world, but she's excited for her musical ambitions as she waits to release her first extended-play (EP)-album.While the full f...
Mar 02, 2020 Dara Schindelka has been a teacher at Pre-Cam Community School for five years. (B/W Photo/Facebook)
Punk art on display at downtown gallery
Prince Albert residents will have the opportunity to take in a unique art show on Thursday night as the basement of the Gail Carlson Gallery on Central Avenue is devoted to punk art. Artist Emma Jean ...
Feb 26, 2020 This piece by mixed media artist Curtis Kerr will be featured in the Punk Art Show on Thursday night. (submitted photo/Emma Jean)