commissioned by CABN new work
Thursday 21 November 2013, 10.00-14.00
Studio 2, Gracefield Arts
Centre,28 Edinburgh Road, Dumfries, DG1 1JQ
This workshop focuses on operating, financing and making a living from your creative practice and the practicalities of starting a business.
“A snapshot of everything you need to know to get started in business."
Textile Designer / Illustrator, Glasgow
Commissioned workshop details
This workshop focuses on operating, financing and making a living from your creative practice and the practicalities of starting a business.
“A snapshot of everything you need to know to get started in business."
Textile Designer / Illustrator, Glasgow
Commissioned workshop details
Commissioned by CABN Dumfries & Galloway this is a practical workshop
for creative individuals and businesses based in Dumfries & Galloway. CABN
is supported through the CABN New Work Project funded by Creative Scotland, the Scottish Government and
the European Community, Dumfries and Galloway LEADER 2007 – 2013 programme, and
Dumfries and Galloway Council.
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What to Expect
A whistle stop tour of
everything you need to know about setting up your creative business, whether
you’re just thinking about becoming self employed or have already started and
want reassurance you’re on the right track.
You will explore:
- defining your work: what you are offering and who you are offering it to
- establishing a price and value
- the costs you have to cover and setting a daily rate
- which legal structure is best for you: self-employment, partnership, company or other
- tax on income
- how to draw up plans and budgets
- how to start building your profie
"Very
informative - makes you answer the questions you didn't know you had to
answer.”
Actor, Glasgow
What
You'll Get Out of It
In the words of some of our previous 1700 participants:
In the words of some of our previous 1700 participants:
“Extremely
useful and excellent starting point!”
“A
lot about valuing myself and my work.”
“Lots
about planning, money and self management”
“...what
I need to do to get where I want to be.”
“...the
knowledge that I am doing the right thing”
How to book
This workshop is free to attend thanks for CABN
support. To reserve your
place, please contact Lesley Rogers at CABN on 030 3333 3000 ext 65053 or by
email lesley.rogers@dumgal.gov.uk by 15th November at the latest. Places
are limited and priority is given to Dumfries & Galloway based
individuals and businesses.
How to book
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