Expect the worse pain of your life some say worse than childbirth:rolleyes:

I am sorry but that is bad on every level. No creativity had been put in to this. At least you are happy thats the main thing:rolleyes:

Seen alot better the joker isn’t good. Looks like he has previously had a broken nose.

ArniVidar;82953 wrote:
I smell trollshit.

couldn’t agree more.

Lets look at the facts…. Falling asleep during a tattoo is possible but on the ribs I am not so sure certainly not for 3 hours.
He will have had to do a stencil even if he free handed it he would have used a pens as he/she wouldn’t have just set about your skin with no guide…[Read more]

The back piece on Tomo that Shige has done is the business. If only…….

I work for a high end fashion label and visible tattoos are not accepted in the work place.
None of my superiors know my ams are heavily tattooed as I always cover up with long sleeves. I am a store manager so I wear a shirt and dress smarter to also stand out.
I was in a focus group yesterday in London and the subject of appearance of staff came…[Read more]

currently at the drying out and flaking stage. Not tender anymore. Line work is looking good. I think I may be going light green for the mask like that Jeff gogue leg piece and either a brighter pink/purple flowers. If I go light purple with the mask I am unsure what colours to choose for flowers.

I think I have decided on colour but it is deciding on which colours to use!

Some artists you can wait for Months and month even years. It puts your mind at rest when they have a few weeks on there list as it shows they have a client base.
Not a bad piece at all for a very low price. Enjoy!

If I go with colour it will give it the pop it will need the crysanthemum in a bright colour and the darker back ground would look great. The skull in the that yellow bone colour. The Hannya I like them in the light green like the Jeff Gogue leg piece that is on his myspace. I think If I go black and grey it could loose the impact. Going to have a…[Read more]

http://www.thetattooforum.com/album.php?albumid=3774&pictureid=8882
http://www.thetattooforum.com/album.php?albumid=3774&pictureid=8883
http://www.thetattooforum.com/album.php?albumid=3774&pictureid=8881

See what you think guys. The shit Japanese symbol will be covered when shaded. Sorry about the pic quality and being computer illiterate when it…[Read more]

right guys the outline is one 4 hours of fun! lol some of the inner arm and shoulder were not fun but did well and didn’t complain. It was funny when he started on the shoulder and Tom looked at me to say are you ready and we both laughed at the same time.
I am in a dilema as to go full colour or stick with B+G my other sleeve is B+G but I think…[Read more]

I will definately get some pictures up during each stage ( I will try anyway always struggle with this site)
Some top notch Japanese work from the 3 artists I mentioned and there are many others out there aswell. It is going to sit a bit higher than my left arm due to a few extra things we thought of when drawing it all on the arm. The inside arm…[Read more]

Hes a nobody anyone can get a stupid face tattoo. Rappers are hilarious some serious tattoos at the moment.

Who is that?

Is it me is there a lot of people posting this bs recently.

DavidJednat;81595 wrote:
I just had my sleeve finished.

Photos if possible?

Leah_BD;81490 wrote:
Thankyou! What do you think the smell could be?

your armpit?

The tattoo is looking good the artist may have been a bit heavy handed to be bruised but just keep it clean 3-4 times a day and don’t worry.

littlemartin18;81458 wrote:
I’m conducting a study on the communicative value of tattoos. This study will ultimately pertain to my thesis for grad school. If you could please take the time to fill out this survey by February 19th it would be greatly appreciated. If you do not have a tattoo and know someone who does, please send that…[Read more]

You planning to go full sleeve with this piece? Be a shame not to with such quality of work. Let your ink hang out thats what I say.
I have a half sleeve started next Friday which will be Hannya mask based with water ,Chrysantham flowers, wind bars waves and some skulls under water should be ace hoping to go full sleeve in time but its not cheap…[Read more]