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April Jay
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Styles
sketch
black and gray
blackwork
illustrative
New Orleans, United States
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Suggested reads
Interview
In conversation with Mohammad Ghazavi
From Persian ornamentation & underground tattooing in Iran to abstract forms, kinetic work, client trust & creative community
Article
Tattoo Conventions: How They Started & How to Navigate One Today
A short history of tattoo conventions, plus how to find an artist, book ahead or walk up, and arrive prepared for your session.
Interview
In conversation with Pifa Alarcon
On black and red hand poke, Catholic guilt, the joy of the creative process, and the slow, thoughtful work of sharing the craft without becoming an elitist.
Article
Do Canadians Have More Tattoos Than Americans?
A data-driven comparison of tattoo prevalence in Canada and the United States, including gender, age, motivations, and cultural acceptance.
Article
Finding My Way Back to Tattooing
JP Luca on returning to tattooing, learning from Joe Crooked, and falling in love with traditional flash.
Suggested studios
Lucky Dagger Tattoo
new orleans, united states
Jamie Ruth
new orleans, united states
Downtown Tattoos Nola
new orleans, united states
Tattoo Temple
new orleans, united states
Muses Tattoo
new orleans, united states
Big Easy Tattoo
new orleans, united states
Suggested artists
Taz Alexander
new orleans, united states
Kim Dosxa.
New Orleans, United States
Donn Davis
new orleans, united states
Wes
new orleans, united states
Adam Montegut
new orleans, united states
Tatty Mattie
new orleans, united states