Tattoosday: Evergreen Tattoo Invitational
This weekend the first Evergreen Tattoo Invitational thrown by Joshua Carlton and Riley Smith took place in Springfield, OR. The event hosted artists Jeff Gogue, Stefano Alcantara, James and Tim Kern,...
View ArticleTattoosday: Artist Spotlight – Liz Cook
Photo source: Liz Cook Tattoo I first came across Liz Cook’s art at the Best in the Midwest convention a year ago. I was blown away at her unique style and careful attention to detail. Specializing in...
View ArticleTattoosday: Tattoo Etiquette – Artist Edition
A while back I wrote an article about tattoo etiquette which highlighted the do’s and don’t’s of interacting with tattooed individuals. You’ve heard from the “tattoo-ee” stand point, but what about...
View ArticleTattoosday: Preserved Polish Prison Tattoos
My neighbor actually sent me a link to an article about this and I found it morbidly fascinating! I did a bit of digging to trace the original source which came from Polish artist, Katarzyna Mirczak,...
View ArticleTattoosday: Same Stereotype, Different Day
Photo source: @astraltravel Yesterday my Instagram feed was filled with a lot of angry reposts of the photo above regarding a segment that aired on Sunrise, an Australian morning show, a few days ago....
View ArticleTattoosday: Artist Spotlight – Pietro Sedda
Image source: @pietrosedda on Instagram One day while mindlessly scrolling through Instagram (my favorite pastime), my attention was caught by a tattoo. It was this amazing blend between a portrait...
View ArticleTattoosday: Summer Tattoo Care
It’s July 1st and I couldn’t think of a more appropriate topic than summer tattoo care! We often neglect our beautiful (and expensive) pieces of art because we just want that summer glow!...
View ArticleTattoosday: Artist Spotlight – Rachel Gilbert
When a person loves what they do for a living, it’s blatantly obvious in their work. After seeing Rachel Gilbert’s work firsthand, you can see the passion and talent she possesses in every fine line...
View ArticleTattoosday: Hell City Phoenix
A few weeks ago we attended our first Hell City Tattoo Festival in the balmy dessert of Phoenix, AZ. All weekend long there was a steady flow of convention goers, live music, burlesque shows,...
View ArticleTattoosday: Artist Spotlight – Kelly Doty
Image Source: KellyDotyTattoo.com Given that we’re in the month that celebrates all things creepy, kooky, and twisted, I wanted to celebrate an artist whose work embodies all of that and more.. Image...
View ArticleTattoosday: 6th Annual Portland Tattoo Expo
Artist Rachel Gilbert This weekend we attended the sixth annual Portland Tattoo Expo, which was a nice change of pace since we didn’t have to fly or drive multiple hours like we do most conventions!...
View ArticleTattoosday: Evergreen Tattoo Invitational
The first weekend of March brought back the Evergreen Tattoo Invitational and along with it, a multitude of talent. Organized and hosted by husband and wife teams, Joshua and Nichole Carlton and Riley...
View ArticleTattoosday: Hell City Columbus 2015
The first weekend in May brought artists and collectors from near and far to partake in tattooing, painting, and competitions for the Hell City Tattoo Festival in Columbus, OH. Running for thirteen...
View ArticleTattoosday: House Ink
With the tattoo industry being at all time high in popularity, it seems like we’re flooded with new tattoo magazines and blogs, but there’s one that stands out well beyond the rest. House Ink is...
View ArticleTattoosday: Tattoo Technology
Every day we utilize technology in our lives and whether we love or loathe it, it’s undeniable that it’s changed the way we do things. One place you might start to see or experience some more of these...
View ArticleTattoosday: Artist Spotlight – Liz Cook
Photo source: Liz Cook Tattoo I first came across Liz Cook’s art at the Best in the Midwest convention a year ago. I was blown away at her unique style and careful attention to detail. Specializing in...
View ArticleTattoosday: Tattoo Etiquette – Artist Edition
A while back I wrote an article about tattoo etiquette which highlighted the do’s and don’t’s of interacting with tattooed individuals. You’ve heard from the “tattoo-ee” stand point, but what about...
View ArticleTattoosday: Preserved Polish Prison Tattoos
My neighbor actually sent me a link to an article about this and I found it morbidly fascinating! I did a bit of digging to trace the original source which came from Polish artist, Katarzyna Mirczak,...
View ArticleTattoosday: Same Stereotype, Different Day
Photo source: @astraltravel Yesterday my Instagram feed was filled with a lot of angry reposts of the photo above regarding a segment that aired on Sunrise, an Australian morning show, a few days ago....
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