Financing your creative career with Bushy Wopp and Godisamang Khunou

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🤑 It’s the age-old question: “So, you want to be an artist. How are you going to make money?” South African illustrator and muralist Bushy Wopp (aka Chad Hanning) and filmmaker Godisamang Khunou join us for this episode to share their career journeys as creatives, and answer some honest answers to tricky questions, such as: What financial decisions have they made in the past that they would change now, if they could? Freelancer cash flow, brand deals, sponsorships, business plans, we tackle it all. 💸💰

Join the V&A Waterfront Artist Alliance WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vaf9cENAojYofiLOcP2b

Discover more about the V&A Waterfront Artist Alliance programme:
https://www.waterfront.co.za/artist-alliance-live-art-be-heard/

Godisamang Khunou in M&G 200 Young South Africans:
https://mg.co.za/200youngsouthafricans/2024/godisamang-khunou/

Mogale Pictures on the EuroQuity website:
https://www.euroquity.com/en/company/mogale-pictures

Bushy Wopp’s website: www.bushywopp.com

Bushy Wopp on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bushywopp/

Chad Hanning on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-hanning/?originalSubdomain=za
3 Oct English South Africa Arts · Careers

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