Community Arts Programming
The Thriving Artist: Build Your Professional Toolkit with Candace Couse
Mon, Apr 06
|Hope Art Machine - Studio A
Candace Couse is an interdisciplinary contemporary artist who has designed a practical, 8-week course on the business side of art (the forms, the finances, the "getting your work out there”). This class runs from 6:30pm to 9pm Mondays in Studio A starting on April 6th and finishing June 8th.
Time & Location
Apr 06, 2026, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Hope Art Machine - Studio A, 357 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Guests
About the Event
Bio:
Candace Couse (she/her) is a Canadian artist living in the Fraser Valley in British Columbia. She is a grateful guest on the traditional territory of the Stó:lō People, where she is an Associate Professor at the University of the Fraser Valley. Candace earned an MFA from the University of Calgary (2010) and a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Humanities from Brock University (2020). Her work has been shown across Canada, the USA, the UK, Switzerland, Italy, Trinidad, Pakistan, Nepal, Iceland and India.
Class description:
This 8 week course starts on April 6th and finishes on June 8th with no class on April 20/27.
Are you a local artist, a passionate hobbyist ready to go pro, a recent graduate, or a creative entrepreneur in the Hope region? Do you feel ready to take the next step but aren't sure where to start? You're comfortable in the studio, but navigating the business…
Tickets
General Admission
8 week professional development class (Ages 18-99) with Candace Couse on Monday evenings from 6:30pm to 9pm! Starts on April 6th and ends June 8th.
$120.00
Total
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