Alright, if you’re a tattoo apprentice (or just thinking about becoming one), there’s a lot you need to learn. And no, it’s not just about getting your line work tight—though that’s obviously important. You’ve got to understand the culture, the histo...
If you’re in Tucson and you love tattoos, you’ve probably seen these events pop up. But why are they so popular? Let’s break it down.
by David Meek 1-3-2024 Are you on the hunt for the perfect tattoo studio in Tucson but feeling overwhelmed by the multitude of options available? Choosing the right tattoo artist and studio is a crucial step towards ensuring a positive and memorable...
I’ve been seeing a ton of tattoo artists complain about work life balance. Its so wierd to see it all over social media. In fact I think thats exactly why tattoo artists are feeling overwhelmed. Social Media… dun dun dun… Gone are the days of sitting...
Holy cow, can you even believe we made it this far? Its been one of the weirdest years since, well last year haha. From storming the Capitol, to new virus variants, mask and no mask debates, the supply chain going kerplooey, and everything in between...
tattoo shop sterilizing practices during covid
Its seems to me that every single tattoo shop is experiencing unprecedented boom times. So much so that Im seeing post after post on multiple tattoo shop social media pages announcing that they are hiring. I admit, even I have put out the help wanted...
Holy freakin moly, what a year its been. We opened up Art and Sol Tattoo Gallery in October 2019. With stars in our eyes, and hope in our hearts that this was going to be something special. Well… who could have predicted one of the craziest events in...
Hey all, great news, for the 3rd year in a row, I’ve been included as a finalist in The Tucson Weekly’s Best of Tucson. Its something that truly makes me proud. I love Tucson. And to be included with really amazing tattoo artists is quite an honor. I...