by brian | Mar 30, 2026 | gallery, news
Beyond the Needle: Collecting Fine Art Tattoos Most people walk into a shop looking for a tattoo; my clients walk in to commission a piece of art. Transitioning from a traditional canvas to human skin evolved my entire fine art practice. When you book a session, you...
by brian | Nov 2, 2025 | gallery, new ink, road trips
I’m excited to announce that I’ll be hitting the road in January for one of the East Coast’s biggest shows: the Villain Arts Tattoo Expo in Philadelphia! This is always a great opportunity to connect with collectors and artists on a large scale. This year...
by brian | Oct 30, 2025 | gallery, new ink
As a tattoo artist, the most common question I get—right after asking about the pain—is, “Which do you prefer to work with: Color or Black & Grey?” And honestly, it’s a question I can never fully answer. The truth is, I love them both, and my...
by brian | Oct 7, 2025 | gallery, news
I get it—the first thing everyone asks about is the pain. Getting a tattoo does hurt, but your body is designed to handle it. The pain isn’t just a nuisance; it’s a necessary trigger for your body’s best defense: the endorphin rush. The Natural Endorphin...
by brian | Oct 3, 2025 | gallery
As a tattoo artist, I spend as much time thinking about how a design looks on the body as I do about the actual technique of applying the ink. A successful tattoo is more than just clean lines and solid color; it’s art that interacts with the human form. When we...
by brian | Oct 1, 2025 | gallery
This is an endeavor I’ve been wanting to explore for a long time now. I really hadn’t sat down with colored pencils seriously in my adult life, but I knew I’d enjoy the process. Still, I completely underestimated both how engaging and, frankly, how...
