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Demystifying Business Registration for Artists

March 31, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT

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Artists sitting around a table learning about Business Registration

Demystifying Business Registration for Artists: Formalize Your Creative Business

 

Are you an artist looking to formalize your creative business but unsure where to start? Join our free workshop, Demystifying Business Registration for Artists, and gain the knowledge you need to take your art career to the next level.

Why Register Your Creative Business?

Whether you’re a painter, musician, writer, or any other type of creative, understanding the business side of your craft is essential. This workshop will help you:

  • Understand the distinctions between business registration, incorporation, and tax numbers.
  • Explore the legal and accounting implications of each step.
  • Learn about tax rates and obligations to ensure compliance.

Workshop Details

Dates & Times:

  • Mondays: February 17, March 31, May 12, June 23
  • Time: 1 PM – 2:30 PM (Online)

What You’ll Learn

During this interactive workshop, we’ll cover:

  1. Business Structures: Learn the differences between sole proprietorship, partnerships, and incorporation, and what’s best for your art practice.
  2. Tax Essentials: Get a clear understanding of tax obligations, rates, and how to obtain a tax number.
  3. Key Steps and Timelines: Discover what is mandatory, what is optional, and when to act.

 

Who Should Attend

This workshop is perfect for artists at any stage of their careers who want to:

  • Transition from hobbyist to professional.
  • Ensure their business meets legal and financial requirements.
  • Gain confidence in navigating the complexities of business registration.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Formalizing your art business doesn’t have to be daunting. Register for Demystifying Business Registration for Artists today and start building a professional foundation for your creative career.

 

Pre-registration is required. This workshop is available online.

Once you register for the online workshop, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. If you haven’t received the email an hour before the workshop starts, please check your Spam/Junk folder.

To learn more about our services for Artists, click here.

This low registration fee is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.

Details

Date:
March 31, 2025
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
EDT
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Organizer

YES Employment + Entrepreneurship
Phone
514-878-9788
Email
info@yesmontreal.ca
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