Building a Career as a Visual Artist

Have you dreamt of pur­su­ing a career as an artist, but felt dis­suad­ed by the myth of the starv­ing, strug­gling artist? Cre­at­ing a finan­cial­ly suc­cess­ful life from one’s art requires cre­ativ­i­ty in plan­ning and exe­cu­tion, but need not be out of reach. This course will pro­vide you with the tools nec­es­sary to build your career as a visu­al artist. Learn the pros and cons of dif­fer­ent rev­enue options, how to mar­ket your­self and effec­tive­ly present your art­work, and how to build rela­tion­ships that impact your finan­cial suc­cess. This is an essen­tial course for all aspir­ing visu­al artists.
This course has no prerequisites

Students from all educational backgrounds welcome. You can register for this course without applying and enrolling in a program.

When will
this course be offered?

New course schedules are released each June and November.

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This course is not currently scheduled, but may be offered in an upcoming term.

New course schedules are announced each June and November.


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