How To Design and Tattoo Colour Illustration with Volkan
Volkan creates a bold tattoo that looks like a polaroid framed painting taped onto the skin - complete with bright brush strokes and striking contrasts. This unique design perfectly showcases his mastery of spraying techniques, layering, and colour packing, giving the tattoo depth, texture, and lasting vibrancy. Read ArticleBlog Filters
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June 28, 2024
Colour Abstract Realism with Damian Gorski - Tattoo Walkthrough
Join us as we get expert pointers from a master of colourful abstract realism, the fantastic Damian Gorski, aka Gorsky!
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June 20, 2024
The Most Painful Place to Get a Tattoo
The human body has lots of fun little quirks, so different places will affect different people in different ways. Let’s explore just a few of those intensely painful body parts and how we can mitigate the pain!
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May 30, 2024
How to Tattoo 3RL Blackwork Surrealism with Ben Dunning
Check out the video to see Ben’s unique way of working, including his technique of tallying to create a drawing-style effect using just a 3 Round Liner.
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May 13, 2024
Overcoming Creative Block for Tattoo Artists
Everyone who creates art – for a living or for fun – will experience creative block at some point in their life. It’s an unavoidable fact, but learning how to identify creative blocks and work through them can make these periods a lot easier to manage!
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April 29, 2024
The Docks Expo - How to Build a Tattoo Convention
James Brennan, owner of Stag and Bones Tattoo, along with Brad Wallis and their trusted partner Greg, are doing the unthinkable: starting a new tattoo convention from scratch!
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April 2, 2024
Sponsored Artist of the Month - Veda Ink
We spoke to Veda about how she defines her art style, her favourite colour palette and techniques to work with, as well as her plans for 2024 and beyond!
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March 18, 2024
Passive Income Ideas for Tattoo Artists
Tattooing is an intense job, but sometimes – through no fault of our own – we have to deal with periods of inactivity. By diversifying your revenue stream you can create a cushion against disappointment and rake in that passive income!
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March 11, 2024
How to Reduce No-Shows and Cancellations
Here’s how to keep the number of missed appointments to a minimum, protect your income, and some ideas for what you can do to make the most of cancellation days!
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March 8, 2024
How to Tattoo Handpoke Mandalas with Grace Neutral
Next up on our road trip to collect the finest tattoo tutorials from our fantastic sponsored artists, we visit Grace Neutral at the new-and-improved Femme Fatale studio in London to watch as she creates this hand poked mandala!
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March 4, 2024
Sponsored Artist of the Month - Anshin Anshin
We spoke to Anshin Anshin about the story behind his name, how he picks his colour inks, and his recommendations for staying current in today’s world!
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