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We went to Sound Board last night to see Chris Tucker. I’m deaf and couldn’t hear much, I did hear bits and pieces. He’s a cool cat. I’m pretty deaf in both ears from 50 years of playing in bands and going to concerts. The West Nile I just

Friendly artists. Clean shop. Walk-ins daily. Appointments daily. Piercings daily.

Speed is built before the session starts. Here's what to plan before you pick up the machine. 1. Your attack order. Know what gets done first and what gets done last. Then trust that plan once you're in it so you're not second-guessing mid-

We are ready for our flash day, are you? 👻 Comment below which piece you’re getting ⬇️

October Dates Available. 13,16,17,20,21,22,27,28,29,30 Swipe to explore my tattoo style and content. DM to book appointment or consultation Thanks, -Steve Warhorse Ink Ravenna, Ohio @warhorseink_tattoo

Happy Halloween Month! Come by and get some spooky flash from all the artists! 🎃 👻 Some flash i created (line work only!) excited to see you guys come in to claim these!! - Aloha Tattoos | Murray, Utah IG: @alohasaltlake - - #apprenticefl

ROBIN TROWER last night at Royal Oak Music Theatre. 81 years old and still amazing. He’s one of my all time biggest guitar heroes, I’ve seen him a million times over the last 50 years. First time was 1977 at Cobo Arena. He headlined arenas

Deal or No Deal: Tattoo Edition! 🖤 Guest Artist Birdy Everhart is here TODAY through October 11th! That means you've only got three days to make your offer! Here’s how it works: 📸 DM us your tattoo reference photo 📍 Include your placemen

My website is now live!! www.twitchicide.com ★彡 Booking, designs, price calculator, & more are all available 💖 More big things to come ✌︎(‘ω’✌︎ )

For me it was portraits, and I kept negotiating up until all I was doing was dream pieces. Not every piece is going to be a dream piece right away. Some are close, and some can turn into one if the client trusts you. Your portfolio isn’t ju

Jewelry combinations, new and classic, custom to fit your style. Piercers available every day, so stop on in!

New Kickstarter 🔗 in bio #angelarium #minis

😈 ANGELS & DEMONS 😇shout to my Broh @flatlineforreal the homie wanted me to come up with something slick. What you think? Two sides. One vision. Good and evil brought to life in black & grey. Custom head piece by Stevie Monie at New Ameri

This is where a lot of us try to chase everything at once. But if more clients is the goal, filling those gaps is what everything points toward right now. The difference is you’re not taking whatever comes in just to eat anymore. You get to

Even the most experience tattooers go back to basics! come check out episode 45 on our YouTube channel

> 2 Tattoo Openings This Weekend for people I’ve already done work for or someone you personally know! 🚨 > I don’t sit on Facebook monitoring messages as I am busy with real life things, so DO NOT DM me here. > Text me directly at 803-606-

Every day is a chance to tell your story. Walk-ins at 11. Piercings daily. Appointments in person. Clean, friendly, and welcoming for you, your friends, and your group.

September and October have been especially heavy on my heart. These past several weeks have brought more sadness, challenges, and emotional moments than I could have imagined. From our home being struck by lightning to losing people and pre

We had such an amazing time road tripping and glamping in Richfield Utah for the 17th anniversary of Rocktoberfest @rock.tober @adjacenttonothing @clint93 @drummerman1983 @bajobeast @brennan_walker_tattoo @paintedtemple

Palm-sized tattoo walk-ins start at 11. Piercings daily. Big projects? Book with your artist in person. Clean and friendly, always open for friends and groups.

Hey, what's your opinion on AI? Especially in the art world? Are you reviewing your tattoo shop?

NASHVILLE! I’ll be tattooing with my buddy @saintclark for a bit @kustomthrills. I’ve got time for multiple day large stuff or single day bangers. DM me with your ideas! #kustomthrills #nashville #5points #fivepoints #oakadams

After I graduated with my BFA, I was living week to week. Getting needles out of customs used all my money, so I couldn’t eat until I did another tattoo two days later. I had the calling for portraits, but what people were asking for didn’t

Come as you are, with every chapter. Leave as you wish • Clean & friendly • Lincoln, NE • Open 7 days

Baltimore Maryland! We are excited to announce that German/american tattooerJeffrey Blackburn @blackburnjeffrey will be joining us baltimoreans. New American tattoo company is excited to add him to ou...

Fort Collins! Halloween flash day at the Warren Saturday October 17th! Come through and see the new spot and get something spooky big or small by yours truly along side @lauratattoosyou @denyxyourself @tanner.dow_ink

Sex Pistols Saturday night at the Fillmore! BADASS. Bad Nerves tore it up too. Had a blast!!! @sexpistols @stevejonesinla @paulcook @glenmatlock1 @frankcarter23 @badbadnerves @fillmoredetroit

We want the bills paid and more aligned clients. We want dream pieces and people traveling in. But getting those doesn’t mean chasing everything at once. Every one of those goals is real. They just pull your calendar in different directions

Tattooing with care, precision, and laughs since 2001! Wear your story. Walk-ins and appointments every day.

Come in with a vision, leave with a smile. We're here to help with jewelry selection, placement, aftercare, and everything in between.

🔥 FREE FULL-DAY TATTOO GIVEAWAY 🔥 I’m giving ONE person a completely FREE full-day tattoo session! 🐻🔥 🎨 Tattoo design will be chosen by me ⏰ Full-day session 💰 $0 — completely FREE HOW TO ENTER: ❤️ Like this post 🔄 Share this post 💬

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We are throwing back to some older content and coming back to our roots! go check out episode 45!!!! sweet little nuggets of knowledge in this one

Here we goooo! Day 3 of the @westchestertattoocon

Seven days a week: clean, friendly, and open. Walk-ins for tattoos. Piercings daily. Appointments in person. Come solo or bring your whole crew.

A good session starts before you walk in. Here's how to get ready. 1. Get real sleep. Sitting for a tattoo takes more out of you than it looks like. Being rested helps you sit longer and more comfortably. 2. Eat a full meal. Don't come in o

1 WEEK AND COUNTING!!!! #worldbookfair2026 #frankfurtgermany #easyresetsforsensetivesouls #youcandoanything #followyourdreams

New Holland county Fair /special event! I'm going to be at Nix Besser Tattoo hanging out and doing some flash specials! This is only a weekend event, You're not going to want to miss the flash available! I will be there from noon until late

So you think you’re autistic? That’s cute. There are levels to this shit—scales, if you will. Because even my autism has a scale version of its autism. Just kidding, don’t cancel me! Ok now that I’ve fed the outrage algorithm (I’m counting

Next weekend I’m gonna be in Mohegan Sun Tattoo one at the Darkside booth. Make sure you stop by and say hi. I do have an opening for Friday and I want to do something amazing so if you got a really cool idea, send me a text at 860-836-9465

Finished up these Nippers ! Make sure to come see them at our upcoming art show @hopegallerytattoo

The mighty MASTODON last night at my favorite downtown venue, the FILLMORE. What a show! They were on fire. Stellar setlist. New guitarist Nick Johnston is amazing, he’s perfect for Mastodon. Check out their new record, it’s amazing. Lots o

Your story. We guide you with tattoo magic daily. Lincoln, NE • Open 7 days

This month we are celebrating the color black expressed through some adorable faces! You might think "it's just black", but no! It's a rainbow! And we will be discovering all those hidden colors! Register through the teaching link in my bio

Don't throw away your stencil scraps. Save 'em cuz you never know when a piece is too intricate for the computer (or honestly you can't be fucked) and you need to design on the fly and paint it by hand. 🙈🤪🖌 #candidcolorcoaching #tattooar

Woke to some very sad news today. We lost another legend. Gone too soon, at 63. R.I.P. Cronos. 💔 @venom_band_official #venom

#boss

Bad and good are just steps along the way. Great is when your choices start building toward the work you actually want to do. Which one are you stuck on right now? Want help mapping the next move? Comment or dm COACH and let's set up your C

Clean & friendly is more than just words at Iron Brush. Everyone is welcome. Tattoos and piercings, walk-ins and appointments, 7 days a week. Bring a friend and wear your story.

Hey mamma Shaw…. Shawmarie Jeffery 💀🌙🐓

Teal team 6 , these guys will be available at our @hopegallerytattoo art show and @collectedcon

Red Arbor’s Halloween Flash Day! Saturday, October 24th 12-7 p.m. Arms and legs only Walk-ins only $120 a piece Get ready, it’s spooky season and we couldn’t do it without you, boo!

Insane couple days drilling on @sebastian__casper …pushed through some pretty painful places to get to this point. Looking forward to our next visit! @cheyenne_tattooequipment @rawpigments @monsterkreations

Great session today on Alvin’s back, can’t wait to dial in this light source in a few months! @cheyenne_tattooequipment @rawpigments @monsterkreations

She wasn't short on clients. She was short on a finish line that was actually hers. She kept looking at the tattooers around her and deciding she was behind. Meanwhile she was booked out, burnt out and coming home to her kids with nothing l

#Ancientbear #SpiritBear #MessengerBear #Spiritguide #Beautifulmountains

Fall is the best time to start those sleeves and other big projects. Get tattooed while you can keep them out of the sun over the fall and winter. Here’s some pics of sleeves currently in progress, I have some room in my schedule to do a fe

Every day is a tattoo day. Every day is a piercing day. Walk-ins and appointments seven days a week. Clean shop, friendly artists, and always room for your friends.

Bring a friend and treat yourselves! We do piercings every day - walk in or make an appointment over the phone (tattoo appointments made only in person).

Feliz cumpleaños babe! You are the sweetest and kindest soul I have ever known! You deserve everything, I’m glad we were able to surprise you and I hope we made you feel how special you are to all of us. You have such an amazing group of lo