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5/13/2025

Candace Rideout will be presenting on May 13th !

Candace Rideout is an established Utah artist with forty years of experience. Her oil paintings are included in several private collections in the U.S. and Europe. Rideout graduated from the University of Utah with a double major in education and drawing & painting and was selected as the outstanding water colorist in her graduating class. After receiving a first place award at the Utah State Fair, she began teaching art in secondary education. Rideout then became a commercial artist for the Utah State Board of Education, creating illustrations for educational TV and art for their printed materials.

In 1968, Rideout started her own advertising agency with clients such as Brown Eyed Susan, College of Eastern Utah, the State of Utah, BMW dealership, Great Garb, Four and Twenty Sailors, and ZCMI. She won numerous national awards for commercial art and illustrated several children's books.

Rideout served as the Chairperson for the Holladay Arts Council for two years. She continues to try to involve the community in art related events. Maintaining a studio allows her to devote concentrated blocks of time to oil painting and teaching. She is currently a member of Laguna Plein Air, California Art Club, and Midway Art Association.

Rideout has been recognized with top awards at art fairs throughout the region, most recently 1st place in the Professional Division at the Utah State Fair, an invited artist at the Maynard Dixon Country, and a finalist in the Southwest Magazine Artistic Excellence Art Competition. She has been a finalist in the Plein Air Salon Art Competition and is currently a member of Oil Painters of America. Rideout's paintings are currently shown in Relics Framemakers & Gallery and at her Millcreek studio.

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