THE BUSINESS TAX OR INCOME TAX ACT? Paid work and grants The primary source of income is paid work, such as teaching, and/or a grant The Income Tax Act The sale of artwork is taxed in accordance with the Income Tax Act Sale of artwork If the primary source of income is paid work or a grant, the costs from the sale of artwork can be deducted from the wage income Business activity The primary source of income is…
A combination work, or ‘compiled work’, is created by combining parts from various elements of multiple art forms. The creator of a combination work has a copyright to the new work he or she has created when the work crosses the threshold for originality. Often in this type of combination work, (music, sound, or image) material is used that falls within the copyright of another person. The creator of the combination work should then ensure that the copyrights of others…
‘The Artist reserves copyright in all works of art. The Gallery may, for the sole purpose of promoting the works of art, photograph them for inclusion in a catalogue or other promotional materials so long as, in each instance, the Artist is credited as the creator of the work and the holder of the copyright. Further, each bill of sale for a work of art shall bear the following legend: All rights belonging to the holder of the copyright shall…
This guide will help you to go through the Finnish system as a visual artist. The information of this guide is a translation made by Globe Art Point of the content released by The Artists’ Association of Finland / Suomen Taiteilijaseura on “Kuinka elää kuvataiteilija” and reproduced with their permission*. * The Artists’ Association has not participated in the translation of the documents nor verified their accuracy. Therefore, the Artists’ Association shall not have any responsibility for the correctness or accuracy…
Abstract in English: The Ministry of Education and Culture set up a committee to investigate the agreement and remuneration practices relating to organising art exhibitions. The purpose of the committee was to investigate the current agreement and remuneration practices between artists and the organisers of exhibitions, as well as the division of the cost of the exhibitions between the parties; to draft alternative ways to develop those practices; and to assess the effects of the alternative development methods. In its…
Would you like to know more about Taike – arts promotion centre? Their grants, the selection process and the forms. All this and more will be the topics we will go through with Taike’s experts. Lea Halttunen: Taike’s expert on Architecture, Design, Multiculturalism, Cultural Activities, Disability and Accessibility in Culture. Laura Köönikkä: Curator, Taike’s national council for visual Arts 2017–18. Ville Sandqvist: Actor, theatre director and screenwriter. Taike’s commission for performing arts. Experts: Lea Halttunen, Laura Köönikkä, Ville Sandqvist. Place: Globe Art Point, Helsinki. Malminkatu 5 (Kamppi) Length: 6th October, 4-6 p….
The reports look at how arts and culture can bring people together and increase their participation in society. The report provides recommendations for cultural policy makers and for cultural organisations structured around three key themes: empowerment, intersectoral and evaluation. Key themes The report examines how empowerment can pave the way to equal opportunities and participation in social and cultural life. It emphasises avoiding framing migrants and refugees as collective identities, advising instead that we consider all people as individuals with voices that have the right to be heard….
Welcome to the Artists’ taxation workshop with Mirkka Kivilehto! This workshop is focused on the basics of taxation of an individual freelance artist working in Finland. In it we will go through the pre-completed tax return and what you should consider as a freelance artist, ex. different types of freelance income, grants and deductions. Seats limited. Expert: Mirkka Kivilehto Place: Malminkatu 5, map Date and time: 14th September, from 3 pm to 5 pm Language: English Important: the workshop concentrates only on the taxation of individual…
Welcome to this double Grants Help desk for Artists focused in performing Arts! At 3pm We will have the expert Erik Båsk from Alfred Kordelin´s foundation, who will introduce us to their application grants, it will be suitable for all kind of art projects. At 3.30pm We will hold a Grants Application workshop focused on performing arts with Isabel Gonzalez. Isabel Gonzalez workshop quick view: How to apply for funding for an art project? Where and when you can apply for…