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My First Tat
This is my first tattoo, just inked in August this year (2008). After wanting one for years I finally decided on something I felt was deeply symbolic of my life, especially over the past year. Even though this photo was taken immediately following the procedure, I'm happy to report that the ...
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Tattoos | History & Archaeology | Smithsonian Magazine
Humans have marked their bodies with tattoos for thousands of years. These permanent designs—sometimes plain, sometimes elaborate, always personal—have served as amulets, status symbols, declarations of love, signs of religious beliefs, adornments and even forms of punishment. Joann Fletcher, ...
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Part 2 of the larger project
Part 2 of the shoulder work done by tattoo artist Carl Fuchs from an idea based on artwork by surf artist Alex Kopps. This added more loosely based work for the quarter sleeve all hand drawn with room left for me to make it a full sleeve if I decide to go that route. This session was 5.5 hours ...
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My Newest Ink -- Final color
This is Todd's final color version. I was completely stoked with his vision and am quite happy with the final ink. My wife and daughter are pretty happy with it too. If you happen to find yourself in Southern Illinois and want some ink, look up Todd Bass at Karma Tattoos in Carbondale, IL.
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My Newest Ink
This is the black line stage in this tattoo. I created this design and took it to Todd Bass at Karma Tattoos in Carbondale, IL. He was totally in tune with my desire for precision and for the final color version to have some 3D pop. He took my basic design and by working it through a couple of ...
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Part 1 of a larger project
Comment added by Candice Nobles on 08/04/2008Nice work!! I have been thinking about my next tattoo. I wish I had the courage for a sleeve...I am thinking of just making a connection between back and upper arm. -
My first tattoo at age 60
Comment added by george corona on 07/11/2008Right on my brother, way to go. -
YouTube - Last Day of the Season 2007-2008
Comment added by frank smith on 06/22/2008i'm sharing this because within the 8 min glassblowing video there is a 15 sec shot of the ink on my left shoulder. it was done in the early 90s in Cardiff by the Sea, California. Go Earth! -
Rhino
Comment added by Mark Polakoff on 05/31/2008The Rhino was #2, #1 was the airplane scene and that was my first business card as a professional pilot in the 70s. I got that after I retired.
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