As an artist there are many deductions you can take to reduce your taxable income for the year. A self-employed artist may deduct any expense that is directly related to the art activity. Common itemized deductions by artists include the following. ADVERTISING: Virtually everything you spend money on to promote yourself as an artist is deductible including advertising and listings in art publications, print ads, business cards, product photos, social media boosts, videos, and

March is Women’s History Month and I thought we should celebrate the genius of women artists. Historically overlooked female artists are currently a hot topic in museums, galleries and the art market. Many are just gaining recognition now. Building a more inclusive art world begins with recognizing female artists who are captivating the art world with dazzling and provocative work. Therefore, I will focus on 6 amazing, contemporary female artists whose work you should see in