Welcome friends, strangers, fellow art workers, curious and neighbours! Globe Art Point will close its doors for the summer on June 20th at 3 pm, but before that, we would like to thank all our friends for their support one more year. Join us for some drinks and snacks at our headquarters! Kids are welcome. WHEN: 19 JUNE 5-8 pm WHERE: Malminkatu 5, Kamppi, Helsinki ACCESSIBILITY INFO: Our facilities are accessible on the street level, assistant dogs are welcome, there…
Welcome to Globe Art Point’s Great Art & Culture Union’s Day Event on 23.5.2019 at 15:00-18:20 at the Helsinki Central Library Oodi! Artists’ Unions Fair will present the Finnish four major artists’ unions: 1. Theatre and Media workers TeMe (communication officer Anne Saveljeff); 2. Art and Culture Professionals’ Trade Union TAKU (organization coordinator Sini Myllyniemi); 3. Actor´s Union (managing director Elina Kuusikko); 4. Finnish Musicians’ Union (freelance-agent Jaakko Kämäräinen). Artists and cultural workers from the fields of performing arts, visual…
Where: Hanaholmen, Espoo When: 16.5.2019 09:30 – 16:00 This seminar is open for everyone interested to discuss projects dealing with the situation of foreign-born artists and cultural workers in the Nordic countries. The seminar is part of the program of #StopHatredNow Please, read the Ethical guidelines of the platform. Foreign-born art workers in art and culture institutions How do arts and cultural institutions open their doors to people of different backgrounds not just as audiences, but also as active agents/makers?…
In this taxation support group, we will look into the practicalities of filing artist taxes. Participants are encouraged to send questions before the first workshop and bring their own specific tax issues to the second workshop. The requirement for the second part is attending the first part. Topics covered include (among others): – Differences in taxation for different kinds of artist income – How to file different kinds of grants – Deductions for an artist: studio rent, work trips, materials,…
Unfortunately, we are forced to suspend this event because we didn’t get the minimum of assistance required. We are very sorry for the inconvenience and hope we could organise a session for our fellow musicians and sound artists soon. Thank you very much to the Musician’s union for their support and those who registered.For more information, please contact info (at ) globeartpoint.fi
Welcome to our support group focused on artists’ portfolio! Creating an Effective Artist Portfolio In this support group led by Edwina Goldstone, you will cover the essential components of creating an effective artist portfolio. Over a period of 3 to 4 sessions the topics covered will include portfolio formats; what a portfolio is comprised of and used for; how to tailor your portfolio to different needs, markets, uses; and the basics of documenting your work and presenting your portfolio in…
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: 29.March.2019 from 3 pm to 5 pm Language: English Important: the workshop concentrates only on the taxation of individual persons…
Globe Art Point and HAM, Helsinki Art Museum organise a one-day working seminar on diversity and representation on April 8th 2019. The seminar is intended for those working within the museum institution in the Uusimaa region. Rapid changes in our society, its population and cultures will leave no doubt that no sector should remain immune to self-reflection or to exercising diversity and inclusion in practice. Art museums are no exception. As cultural institutions cultivating and contributing to the life of…
Do you work in the music field and wanting to get to know better the major trade union of the field? Globe Art Point will organise an informal afternoon coffee session at the Musician´s Union on Wednesday 23.1.2019 at 14.00-16.00 h. The Finnish Musicians’ Union (founded in 1917) is a trade organisation for professional musicians. It organises some 3 400 members in 23 local branches. Individual members are given counsel and assisted free-of-charge for example in contract, tax, copyright and…