Saskatchewan Artists

Artists presented here were born, raised, or live in Saskatchewan, Canada.

  • Lorne Beug archeology meets prairie art, unbelievably.
  • Mel Bolen is a ceramic artist from Humboldt, Saskatchewan.
  • Alex Crease is an intermedia artist with a strong environmental conscience. His work challenges the viewer while leaving them with options of hope.
  • Joyce Deutscher is an artist who has been creating and painting art that means something for all her life. Featured in numerous exhibitions over the years, she makes an impact wherever her art goes.
  • Carol Epp functional art versus the disturbing figurine.
  • Joe Fafard a world renowned sculptor who has been creating art for over four decades.
  • Charley Ferraro the kiln master of Meacham.
  • Amber Fyfe a painter who paints spectacular works from many different areas of life, some of space and others of sunrise or the rocks beneath her feet.
  • Grace Garden works are done on many kinds of surfaces, from saw blades to glass etchings.
  • David Garneau Metis roots show multiple influences.
  • Jesse Goddard a Regina scuplture that works with wood and metal.
  • Ted Godwin is the youngest of the Regina Five.
  • Folmer Hansen grandfather of Saskatchewan pottery.
  • Roger Ing life, art and the hamburger converge in the expression of the short order originator. Pop culture keeps the Rogerisms as a blue chip investment hedged against boorishness.
  • June Jacobs homemade felt turns into fabric art.
  • Augustus Kenderdine a landscape painter who studied in Europe before moving to Saskatchewan. His influence on other artist is great especially with the fact that he opened an art school at Emma Lake.
  • Dorothy Knowles is a wonderful landscape painter who has the skill to find beauty in nature.
  • Earnest Lindner paints details on the northern forest floor.
  • Anthony K. Linklater an Aboriginal artist, He works with ink on watercolor paper, acrylic on canvas and mural painting. Now working with new media computers and computer graphics and the development of home pages.
  • Arthur McKay is the Guru of the Regina Five.
  • Terence John Marner creates digital images and acrylic paintings that are strongly influenced by Buddhist philosophy and meditation practice. For many years he has been obsessed in his drawings and paintings with off-circle shapes and their placement on the canvas. Using the computer, he now creates painterly images that suggest certain Buddhist concepts.
  • Pete Makarow a modern day urban Folk artist. His art is FUN and very original.
  • Ahasiw Maskegon-Iskew Sometimes the situation in which he finds himself writing about First Nations art feels to him similar to the situations in which First Nations people found themselves in seventeenth-century New England.
  • Scott McLeod continues to carve out his place in the art world. Being a stone carver from Radville, Saskatchewan, his work reflects what he gathers from life. In all of Scott's carvings, life breathes, the skies open, and you can feel the ground beneath your toes.
  • June Mitchell the matriarch of granny poetry.
  • Douglas Morton is a member of the Regina Five whose paintings deal with colour and shape.
  • Gerald Morton uses a traditional approach to using local clay and materials in the craft of pottery.
  • Wendy Parsons create pieces with humour, joy, and optimism
  • William Perehudoff showed Saskatchewan the value of Abstract Expressionism.
  • Susan Rankin makes flowers and objects of beauty out of glass
  • Regina Five Clement Greenberg recognizes this Abstract Expressionism.
  • Anita Rocamora is a ceramist from Meacham who intimately links her ideas and materials into organic vessels.
  • Allan Sapp a Cree painter from the Red Pheasant Reserve. Allan paints memories from his past.
  • Jack Severson his willingness to follow his intuition; his openness to risk and even the possibility of failure is integral to the work. The drawings and collages here have no obvious narrative order, nor do they suggest any architectonic plan.
  • Christine Shaw the boundary of the environment, the content of the space, the movements of the beholder and the fiber of self.
  • Inglis Sheldon-Williams is one of Saskatchewan's early artists. His work portrays the vastness of the prairies.
  • F. Wayne Tunison an industrial post-modernist, dealing with the concepts of self in a world of technological change presents processes and meditations ranging from the bible to urban reconstruction. Tunison works in various media including multimedia.
  • Sean Whalley a pursuer of "old world technologies" such as blacksmithing and coopering, using discarded lumber to create the images using displacement.
  • Zane Wilcox is a ceramic artist. He makes amazing portal sculptures.
  • Russell Yuristy whimsical imagination on the playground.

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