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Renowned Saskatchewan artist Joe Fafard has teamed up with his musician son Joël for a touring show combining music and sculpture

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Ain’t No Grave by artist Joe Fafard.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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Sitting on Top of the World by artist Joe Fafard.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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Joel Schwartz, left, and Joël Fafard perform at the opening of A Tune to Art: Sculpture and Song at the Slate Fine Art Gallery in Regina. The event also showcased new works by Fafard’s father, Canadian sculptor Joe Fafard.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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Fresh Evidence, left, and Madame Toulouse, right, by artist Joe Fafard.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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Mike by artist Joe Fafard.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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Russ by artist Joe Fafard.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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St. Cecilia by artist Joe Fafard.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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Joel Schwartz, left, and Joël Fafard perform at the opening of A Tune to Art: Sculpture and Song at the Slate Fine Art Gallery in Regina. The event also showcased new works by Fafard’s father, Canadian sculptor Joe Fafard. In the foreground is Joe Fafard’s Walking Boss sculpture.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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Biveau by artist Joe Fafard.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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Long Black Veil by artist Joe Fafard.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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Madame Cornes, left, and Monsieur Taureau, right, by artist Joe Fafard.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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Joe Fafard discusses his work with a guest at the opening of A Tune to Art: Sculpture and Song at the Slate Fine Art Gallery in Regina. The event showcased new works by the Canadian sculptor and a live performance by Fafard’s son, musician Joël Fafard, and guitarist Joel Schwartz.MARK TAYLOR/The Globe and Mail

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