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Accounting Basics for Artists

  • The Curb Center at Vanderbilt · Nashville
Arts & Business Council of Greater Nashville Publisher / Host Arts & Business Council of Greater Nashville
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Accounting Basics for Artists
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Are you an artist seeking to gain confidence in the basics of accounting? Whether you're just starting out as a sole proprietorship or are an established small creative business, this course is for you. After attending, you’ll come away with a clear and practical introduction to essential accounting concepts tailored to creative careers.
We'll cover basics such as tracking income and expenses, understanding the difference between cash and accrual accounting, and review simple bookkeeping systems that fit an artistic practice. We'll walk through budgeting for projects, managing irregular income, organizing receipts and financial records, and understanding basic financial statements such as profit and loss reports. Attendees will also receive guidance on separating personal and business finances, preparing for tax season, and identifying which expenses may be deductible for artists. By the end of the workshop, you will have foundational tools to make informed financial decisions and maintain healthier, more sustainable creative businesses.
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The Curb Center at Vanderbilt, 1801 Edgehill Ave,Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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