Mike and I did this in frequent sessions where he sat like a champ, no matter how long it took. Making the commitment to book his next appointment at the end of each session really kept the ball rolling, making him a dream client! Getting his first tattoo done so quickly as-well-as his enthusiasm for [...]
I couldn’t be happier with this one I just finished the other day. The “Virgin & Child” was Antonio’s first tattoo, based off a card his daughter brought home from her travels in Europe. If I knew the original artist I would graciously give a nod in their direction, I really loved getting to replicate [...]
This years August 2011 Seattle Tattoo Expo was the first that I had entered any tattoos into competitions. I was pretty excited when this one took 2nd place for “Tattoo of the Day”. This was done in one, 4 hour sitting at the convention. Rob came by the shop the other day and I was [...]
A healed photo of a Kirin thigh tattoo, based off a painting I did years ago. The Kirin is a Japanese mythical creature. Seeing a kirin is considered an omen of extreme good luck – if you’re a good person. I was amazingly honored to get to do this one! At the risk of sounding [...]
Just got back from an Awesome trip to New York. I was invited out by my good friend John Raftery, who’s tattoos are awesome! Got do a lot of really fun tattoos, and take a lot of really bad photos of them. Here are two photos that I didn’t mess up. With any luck I’ll [...]