Painters, Photographers, and Other Visual Artists Tax Checklist
Continuing Education
- Private Lessons
- Master Classes & Apprenticeships
- Schools & Conferences
- Tickets to Special Exhibits
- Gallery Visits & Talks
- Museum Memberships
- Other: _____________________________
Promotional Expenses
- Portfolio Costs
- Business Cards & Resume'
- Film & Slide Processing
- Postage & Shipping
- Slide and Photographer Fees
- Printing of Show Announcement Cards
- Shows & Exhibits
- Printing Costs
- Other:_____________________________
Supplies & Expenses
- Gallery Memberships and Dues
- Brushes and Cleaning Supplies
- Paints, Film, Papers, etc.
- Gifts - Business ($25 per person limit)
- Chemicals for Film Processing
- Museum Dues and Memberships
- Canvas and Stretchers
- Framing Costs
- Meals - Business (enter 100% of cost)
- Slide & Film Processing
- Stationery & Office Supplies
- Rent - Studio & Gallery Space
- Art Magazines and Books
- Legal & Accounting Fees
- Rents & Repairs of Equipment
- Sculpture Supplies & Hardware
- Food & Wine - Gallery Openings
- Modeling Fees & Props
- Commissions - Agent/Gallery
- Other:_____________________________
Auto Travel (In miles)
- Museum & Gallery Visits
- Client & Business Meetings
- Continuing Education
- Gallery Interviews (Potential Shows)
- Out-Of-Town Business Trips
- Purchasing Art Supplies & Materials
- Professional Society Meetings
- Parking Fees & Tolls ($)
- Other:____________________________
Travel - Out of Town
- Airfare & Auto Rental
- Van Rental for Moving of Artwork
- Parking
- Taxi, Train, Bus & Subway
- Lodging (do not combine with meals)
- Meals (enter 100% of expense)
- Laundry, Maid, & Porter
- Tolls
- Telephone Calls (including home)
- Other:____________________________
Telephone Costs
- Paging Service
- Internet and On-Line Services
- Pay & Toll Calls
- Cellular Phone
- Other:____________________________
Equipment Purchases
- Phone & Answering Machine
- Computer & Computer Software
- Press, Easel, and Paint Box
- Darkroom Equipment
- Camera (digital & traditional) & Lens
- Enlarger & Camera Bag
- Modems and Computer Peripherals
- Framing Apparatus
- Power & Hand Tools
- Sculpting Tools
- Other:______________________________