Tag: dragon

Inno’s Liquid-like Creature Tattoos

Post author By Scene360
Post date November 9, 2023
Categories In Color, Interviews, Organic, Special Feature, Tattoo, Water

Inno is 28 years old. After earning a bachelor’s degree in 2019 with a major in video design and gaining employment at a fashion brand, he pursued an alternative career path. He enrolled at Sol’s Tattoo Academy in South Korea in 2020. The latter assisted him in learning the fundamentals of becoming a tattooer. Despite […]

Dragons and Other Decorative Tattoos by Ehyang

Post author By Scene360
Post date October 24, 2023
Categories In Animals, Body Art, Fine Line, Fishes, Miniature, Tattoo

Having a college degree in multimedia design and becoming a UI/UX designer, Ehyang was dissatisfied with corporate work and departed the industry to complete an apprenticeship at Sol’s Tattoo Academy in South Korea. A new vocation that grants her the autonomy to design her images and allows others to wear them has proven to be […]

Dearly Departed Tattoos: An Interview with Mark Clifford

Post author By The Tattoo Journalist
Post date October 16, 2023
Categories In Animals, Black and Grey, Blackwork, Body Art, Flowers and Plants, Interviews, Skulls, Special Feature, Tattoo

Mark Clifford spent most of his life in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he was born in 1975. He held various jobs and played in a band, which led him and his bandmates to get tattoos and ignited his interest in this art form. Clifford started working as a tattooer in 2001 and co-owned a tattoo shop […]

Tattooer Jimmy Shy is Reviving Pinky Yun’s Legacy

Post author By Scene360
Post date June 6, 2023
Categories In Animals, Art, Body Art, Color, Interviews, Special Feature, Tattoo

Taiwanese Jimmy Shy’s vibrant dragon and tiger artwork is essential to the present and the past of tattooing. Takahiro Kitamura’s 2023 book “Tattoo Master Pinky Yun: The Don Ed Hardy Flash Collection” featured his rebirth of Yun’s (1927-2010) iconic artwork. According to Jimmy Shy’s remark for that publication, “Pinky Yun (…) is the godfather of the Asian […]

Snakes and Dragons: A Chat with Tattooer Intat

Post author By Scene360
Post date September 29, 2022
Categories In Animals, Black & White, Black and Grey, Body Art, Tattoo

Intat served almost two years in the military after dropping out of college. His index finger was nearly amputated due to a terrible hand accident he suffered while on active duty. After finishing his military service, he studied tattooing and developed more effective hand-use methods since he had lost most of his sense of touch […]

Girin’s Fine-Line Illustrative Body Art

Post author By Scene360
Post date September 19, 2022
Categories In Animation, Body Art, Drawing, Fine Line, Illustration, Tattoo

32-year-old Girin studied animation and cartooning at Sejong University in Seoul and taught at an art academy for a while. Still, he was more intrigued by tattoo art and learning the craft. Self-taught and beginning a career in tattooing in 2017, Girin enjoys utilizing a three-needle liner to give a great deal of texture and depth […]