Did you know that people have been getting tattoos for thousands of years and that even some ancient mummies have been found with tattoos? Ever since then, the tattoo industry has only continued to grow. Today, it’s hard to find a street corner that doesn’t have at least one tattoo shop. When it comes to…
Instagram revolutionized the tattoo world, and artists found over 70 percent of their clients there. To become a tattoo artist, begin building your portfolio and presence online. Keep reading if want to pursue an apprenticeship. In this guide, you’ll learn how to become a tattoo artist and secure a tattoo apprenticeship with a reputable shop….
Did you know that it can take between one and five years to become a professional tattoo artist? While this may sound like a long time, if tattooing is your passion, then you will certainly find that the commitment is worth it. Most people get their tattoo education from a reputable tattoo school, although some…
Tattoos are quickly becoming the norm for most people in the US, and supply isn’t keeping up with demand. Qualified tattoo artists are needed more than ever, especially with 25% of people between 18 and 25 having tattoos for the first time. If you’re an artistic person and you’ve always wanted to make a living…
In the last several years, tattoos have become more mainstream. In fact, 36% of American adults fess up to having at least one tattoo, and 11% are 50 years or older. More people are getting tattooed these days, making being a tattoo artist a lucrative career choice if you have artistic talent. But becoming a…
Did you know that many tattoo artists used to be art students? This is why requesting custom designs is a popular choice by clients. When you walk into a tattoo parlor, there are usually multiple designs to choose from. But getting a custom tattoo requires patience and collaboration with a tattoo artist. And only with experience…
Did you know that tattooing has been a beautiful and meaningful art form for thousands of years? Even to this day, people all around the world love getting works of art tattooed on their skin. Such a permanent and admired art style should always be approached with care. That’s why aspiring tattoo artists need to hone…
Did you know that there are more than 31,000 tattoo artist businesses in the United States alone? Becoming a professional tattoo artist can give you the opportunity to explore an art career, but before you can work as a real tattoo artist, you’ll first need to undergo years of training and apprenticeship. That way, you can be…
Are you dreaming of a career as a tattoo artist? Or perhaps you want to open a studio? In 2019, the tattoo industry was estimated to be worth $83 million. Some basic knowledge is essential if you want to avoid making mistakes on someone’s skin. So what do you need to know? And what equipment should…
