Workshop: Tax for Artists & Creatives

Date and time
Online
Yes
Organiser
Wyndham City Arts & Culture
Contact

arts@wyndham.vic.gov.au

Cost

FREE

Join artist and tax agent Red Rey for an online workshop that provides clear, practical guidance on tax essentials for artists and creative freelancers. Together with Red, you'll cover ABNs, grants, deductions, and GST to help you manage income confidently and stay compliant. Participants will leave with simple tools to organise records, understand their obligations, and approach tax season with ease.

Learning Outcomes:

- Identify eligible creative deductions
- Understand ABN and GST basics
- Manage income from grants and gigs
- Build confidence discussing tax matters

Who is this session for?

Artists, creatives, and freelancers in creative fields. No prior tax knowledge needed.

About Red Rey
Red Rey is a Filipino-Australian multidisciplinary artist, DJ and Chartered Accountant based between Sydney and Paris. Alongside their arts practice, Red is a registered tax agent with 15 years of experience in the Australian taxation system, working with artists, performers, creative freelancers, arts workers, small businesses and entertainment industry clients.

Red has presented work at the 25th Biennale of Sydney, Dark Mofo, 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Art Gallery of NSW, Soft Centre and Brand X. As a DJ, they have performed across Australia, Europe and Asia, including Boiler Room Sydney, Badaboum Paris, AiSOTOPE Lounge Tokyo, BBCB Seoul, FOMO HOMO Singapore, Xpress Malta and Subsonic Music Festival.

Red's Website: www.red-rey.com
Red's Instagram: @redredredredred

Image: courtesy of Red Rey.