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Self-employment for artists and designers

The workshop provides an initial overview of the most important topics to be considered when setting up a business or becoming self-employed as a visual artist or designer.

Topics

  • Forms of practicing the profession
  • Self-employment / dependent employment 
  • Freelance work is not the same as freelance work
  • Art or trade or craft?
  • Legal aspects of setting up a business
  • Legal forms and naming rights 
  • What formalities need to be observed?
  • Tax framework conditions
  • Where and how to register?
  • Basic knowledge about sales tax and income tax
  • How do you write an invoice?
  • Start-up concept - sensible and useful?
  • Artists' Social Security Fund (KSK)

The event does not include tax and legal advice!

Lecturer: Dr. Maria Kräuter has many years of nationwide experience as a consultant, business coach and trainer. She advises start-ups and the self-employed, especially in the cultural and creative industries.

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