Power Hour: Financial Planning for Artists and Creatives

Many artists and creatives wonder if they can afford to do what they love.

You can with a plan!

Join us for a presentation of eight financial strategies that will help you make the most of your money, so you can make the most of your practice.

This workshop will cover 8 Steps to a Financial Plan:

1. Create Goals
2. Know Where You Stand
3. Find Income
4. Save
5. Track
6. Make a Budget
7. Reduce Debt
8. Make the Plan

You will receive worksheets and resources to take away and guide you through each step of your own financial planning process.

Participants should bring:

• Pen/pencil/device for note-taking if they wish
• Their creativity and questions!

Accessibility:

This session will be recorded and Closed Captions available. 

Those who require additional assistance or support to participate are welcome to send us a request. Please request this assistance at least three days in advance of the event. To do so, or for any additional information please contact accida@brampton.ca

WORKSHOP PRESENTER:

Diana Bahr is an OCAD U graduate in Drawing & Painting (2016), and former OCAD U staff from the Financial Aid department where she provided financial literacy and professional practice workshops to student artists and designers for five years. She has a master’s degree in education from the University of Toronto and works as an Educational Counsellor for a women’s employment agency. She is an emerging multi-disciplinary artist and has exhibited her work at various locations including a travelling show in New York, the Ontario Science Centre, the Brain Project and the Artist Project in Toronto.