| 1. Magazines - That's right, any magazine that you purchase to read more about your chosen profession, or submit your art to is allowed.
2. Entry Fees - Time to dig out the information you filed away back in March of 2006 to enter your work in that competition.
3. Art Supplies - Must have to make art. So remember to keep those receipts from Hobby Lobby and Dick Blick!
4. A portion of your rent/mortgage - You will find the necessary information most likely on your schedule C form.
5. Internet - Percentage of cost you use for business.
6. Hardware - Computer Hardware that is. Did you need to get a new Printer last year?
7. Maintenance - Upkeep of studio/office space, such as necessary floor covering, or wall paint.
8. Office Supplies - Paper used in printer, ink, envelopes etc that are a part of business.
9. Postage - Cost of postage for work sold, or for shows.
10. Travel Cost - Did you need to make a run somewhere to participate in a business activity? Be sure to take the deductions possible. But only those that apply to necessary business travel
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