Contracts 101 For Artists

What does a typical contract look like? Contracts often seem difficult to understand and especially to interpret.

By YES Employment + Entrepreneurship

Date and time

Wed, May 1, 2024 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM PDT

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

About this event

2 hours

The arts and creative industries rely on contracts. By understanding how contracts work as well as simple negotiation techniques, you can better protect yourself and strengthen your working relationships.

This workshop will help you to determine the key elements of a standard contract, to understand its drafting, and to become more familiar with the basics of its interpretation so you can better protect yourself, your art and your labour.

Speaker: Alexandra Lorange | Principal Adviser & Guest Speaker

Please Note: Pre-registration is required.

This workshop is available as an online streaming webinar

Once you have registered for the online workshop, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours prior to the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop.

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

Organized by

YES Employment + Entrepreneurship

YES Employment + Entrepreneurship is dedicated to enhancing the careers of job seekers, entrepreneurs, and artists across Quebec. We are a not-for-profit organization that provides English-language support to help Quebecers find employment, and start and grow businesses.

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