by PerfectTattoo | May 20, 2016 | Featured, Tattoo Artists, Watercolor Tattoos
Justin Nordine started his professional career as a high school art teacher. He loved teaching kids about art, but he missed being an artist. In his fifth year of teaching, he decided to share his affinity for tattoos with his high school students. Justin had been...
by PerfectTattoo | May 6, 2016 | Featured, Tattoo Artists
A young Kate Waiss was fascinated by tattoos; she loved to draw and paint. As she grew up, she wanted to pursue a career in tattooing. Kate found herself going into shop after shop facing constant rejection. She was told that she was “too young” and a “girl” but...
by PerfectTattoo | Apr 15, 2016 | Black & Grey Tattoos, Featured, Realism Tattoos, Tattoo Artists, Tattoo Styles
Ivan Trapiani began tattooing in 1998 and hasn’t stopped since. He’s traveled to foreign countries, working in studios and at conventions around the world. From Australia to various European conventions, learning new techniques around the world that have...
by PerfectTattoo | Apr 1, 2016 | Artistic Tattoos, Featured, Illustrative & New School Tattoos, Tattoo Artists, Tattoo Styles, Watercolor Tattoos
Three years ago if you asked Simona Borstnar if she was going to be a tattoo artist, she would have laughed at you. Her dream job was in illustration. She studied graphic design and always loved creating a drawing. In 2013, it was her boyfriend, Sašo Dudic, who...
by PerfectTattoo | Mar 18, 2016 | Featured, Tattoo Artists
Kel Tait wanted to be a tattoo artist for many years prior to starting her first internship. In 2002, she took her first apprenticeship in the UK. Despite tattooing being what she loved, she had to leave a year into her apprenticeship. In her heart, she knew it wasn’t...
by PerfectTattoo | Mar 4, 2016 | Black & Grey Tattoos, Featured, Horror Tattoos, Tattoo Artists, Tattoo Styles, TV and Movie Tattoos
Inspired by watching his father get tattooed, Richard Guy, practiced drawing throughout childhood. Self taught and never apprenticing anywhere – Richard got his first professional tattooing job at a walk-in shop. After a great deal of hard work, he is now working in a...