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Art Tattoo Show Montreal & Quebec | Pierre Chaplan & Valérie Émond - Big 6 Tattoo Interviews

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Behind the Scenes: St. John's Tattoo Convention | Interview with Dave Munro

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Oldest Tattoo Show in Canada - NIX Toronto Turns 25 Exclusive talk with Dan Allaston & Milena Fusco

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Alberta Tattoo Shows - Calgary & Edmonton | Steve Peace - Big 6 Tattoo Interviews

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The Okanagan Tattoo Show | Interview with Rob Jobe

Discover how Rob and his team have cultivated this event into a premier gathering, attracting over 150+ talented tattoo artists from around the globe each year. Learn about the journey, the challenges faced, and the passion and team that keeps the Okanagan Tattoo Show thriving in the tattoo community.

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STREET SHOP LOVE

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Looking to check out your local iconic street shops? Or are you a seasoned collector travelling to visit talent abroad? This is your go to stop for getting in the know!

Interviews with street shop owners and employees behind quintessential household names, some of which have been keeping the street shop scene thriving and true for decades!

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River Valley Printing Co. Is A Big Chunk In The Tattoo Community!

An independent printing company based out of Edmonton Alberta, Canada and proudly celebrating its 13th year in business!

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Bryan Baker Classic Tattooer, New Passion, Professional Framing

Bryan Baker @bakeytattoos, the talented tattoo artist, whose passion for Japanese style tattooing has recently acquired a new business and now operate in the heart of Sarnia, Ontario. This adventure came to fruition when acquired and took over an art framing business operated by the father of a close friend.

Photo of Rebecca Guinard from montreal tattoo artist and jeweler for tattoo artists

Rebecca Guinard’s Creates Jewelry And Gives Respect To Machine Builders and Tattooing

Rebecca Guinard is one such visionary artist who has captivated the world with her extraordinary tattoo work and mesmerizing jewelry designs.

Emmanuel Got A Rug for Ya! He Is Making Rugs, Like Real Carpet

Emmanuel Audet, also known as @e.a.tattoo, is not just a talented tattoo artist, but he has also ventured into a unique and fascinating side hustle that has caught the attention of many.

Jee Sayalero New Baby, Tatpooh sculpture

Jee Sayalero New Baby, Tatpooh, Yup!! Pay Him A Visit In Paris

Jee Sayalero New Baby, Tatpooh, Yup!! Pay Him A Visit In Paris. Brace yourselves for an unforgettable weekend as two exceptional artists prepare to captivate the Parisian ink scene.

TATTOO EVENTS AND ART SHOWS

The Route 66 Fine Line Tattoo shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is hosting an art show on Thursday, July 10th, 2025, to celebrate its reopening and raise money for the Tattoo Heritage Project.

The Toronto Tattoo Show contest judging at the 25th edition of the show

We love you Toronto! The Epic 25th edition of the Toronto Tattoo Show NIX 2025

NIX RETROSPECTIVE

an exhibit on the history of the Toronto Tattoo Show, Canada's oldest and one its most legendary tattoo convention held annually in Toronto Downtown

Portrait of Paul Jeffries Canadian tattoo icon and legend posing for the 200 hours movie biography about his retirement.

200 hours – Paul Jeffries recap his 43 years of tattooing

Bio film of Paul Jeffries Canadian tattoo icon and legend posing for the 200 hours movie biography about his retirement.

Photo of Damian Mc Grath at the ROM museum in Toronto Canada for NIX

Damian Donates Is A Silent Auction From The Estate Of The Late Damian McGrath

Introducing “Damian Donates”: A Silent Auction Honoring the Legacy of Damian McGrath.

THE WORLD’S HIGHEST TATTOO

In 2018, Dan Allaston of New Moon Tattoo set out to break the record for the world's highest altitude tattoo at Mt. Everest Basecamp in Nepal.

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Paul Tougas Top Tattoo Artist And Canadian Supplier of Panthera Ink

Renowned for his exceptional artistic skills and black and grey top quality work, Tougas has established himself as a top tattooer, curating and supplying one of the finest selection of tattoo ink in Canada.

milena fusco

2 min read

Bryan Baker Classic Tattooer, New Passion, Professional Framing

Bryan Baker @bakeytattoos, the talented tattoo artist, whose passion for Japanese style tattooing has recently acquired a new business and now operate in the heart of Sarnia, Ontario. This adventure came to fruition when acquired and took over an art framing business operated by the father of a close friend.

milena fusco

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Billy DeCola + Solid Ink Scalp Micro Pigmentation Tattoo Ink

Billy DeCola + Solid Ink Scalp Micro Pigmentation Tattoo Ink. Billy DeCola is an American tattoo artist based in Vancouver, BC where he’s called home for the last 10+ years. He owns and operates Studio Kiku which provides various tattoo services including tattooing, laser tattoo removal and scalp micro pigmentation (SMP).

milena fusco

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Classic Pinups, Not Really, Recreating Classics. Meet Montreal’s own tattooer Latex Papi

Discover the captivating world of @latexpapi, a Montreal-based traditional worker currently working out of @tattooloungemtl, he's got a unique and unconventional perspective on pinups.

milena fusco

2 min read

Mike ”Schäf” At Flying Irons Is Just Plain Crazy! Come Along For The Ride

One of the things that sets Schäf apart from other tattoo machine builders is his extensive knowledge of 4X4 and all sorts of machining. This allows him to create coil machines that are not only highly functional but also visually stunning.

milena fusco

2 min read

Scottie Ford, The Talent Behind The 2023 NIX – Toronto Tattoo Show Poster

In the vibrant world of art and tattooing, there are those individuals who possess a unique ability to blur the lines between mediums, infusing their creations with a distinct blend of creativity and passion.

milena fusco

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BEHIND SHOWS

The Okanagan Tattoo Show | Interview with Rob Jobe

Discover how Rob and his team have cultivated this event into a premier gathering, attracting over 150+ talented tattoo artists from around the globe each year. Learn about the journey, the challenges faced, and the passion and team that keeps the Okanagan Tattoo Show thriving in the tattoo community.

Dave Munro of the St-John’s Newfoundland Tattoo Show talks with TattooNews

Join Patrick Coste from TattooNews as he sits down with the organizers of the St. John’s Tattoo Convention Dave Munro. This conventions...

NIX Toronto Tattoo Show Celebrates 25 Years

Welcome to NIX! Canada's oldest and most legendary convention! Toronto’s iconic NIX Tattoo Show returns for its milestone 25th anniversary this June 13th to 15th, 2025, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. A cornerstone of Canada’s tattoo community, NIX continues to celebrate the artistry, diversity, and deep-rooted culture of tattooing on a world-class stage.

Interview photo with thw organizers of Art Tattoo Montreal and Art Tattoo Quebec

Watch and learn the secrets of a convention with Pierre & Val from Art Tattoo Show Montreal and Quebec

We sat down with Pierre Chaplan & Valérie Émond the organizers behind the Montreal and Quebec City Tattoo Conventions — two of the most respected and long-running shows in Canada.

Interview with Steve Peace from the Calgary & Edmonton Tattoo and Arts Festival

MUSIC NEWS

RJ, With High Energy Band Bubblegam Will Rock Your World Or Definitely Rap it

RJ, Award Winning Realism Tattoo Artist and his band bubblegam have solidified their status as the TASTE OF MANILA, TORONTO BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2022 – GRAND CHAMPION! This dynamic band has already captivated audiences with their unparalleled talent and unwavering dedication.

LesVanDwellers Sold Everything & Started Traveling The Americas

Sophie and Josh are living their dream life, the vanlife. Have you ever come across the Instagram account @LesVanDwellers ? If not, let me tell you about this incredible couple, who are living the real ”vanlife”.

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The Okanagan Tattoo Show | Interview with Rob Jobe

Discover how Rob and his team have cultivated this event into a premier gathering, attracting over 150+ talented tattoo artists from around the globe each year. Learn about the journey, the challenges faced, and the passion and team that keeps the Okanagan Tattoo Show thriving in the tattoo community.

The Route 66 Fine Line Tattoo shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is hosting an art show on Thursday, July 10th, 2025, to celebrate its reopening and raise money for the Tattoo Heritage Project.

Dave Munro of the St-John’s Newfoundland Tattoo Show talks with TattooNews

Join Patrick Coste from TattooNews as he sits down with the organizers of the St. John’s Tattoo Convention Dave Munro. This conventions...

We love you Toronto! The Epic 25th edition of the Toronto Tattoo Show NIX 2025

NIX Toronto Tattoo Show Celebrates 25 Years

Welcome to NIX! Canada's oldest and most legendary convention! Toronto’s iconic NIX Tattoo Show returns for its milestone 25th anniversary this June 13th to 15th, 2025, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. A cornerstone of Canada’s tattoo community, NIX continues to celebrate the artistry, diversity, and deep-rooted culture of tattooing on a world-class stage.

NIX RETROSPECTIVE

an exhibit on the history of the Toronto Tattoo Show, Canada's oldest and one its most legendary tattoo convention held annually in Toronto Downtown

Watch and learn the secrets of a convention with Pierre & Val from Art Tattoo Show Montreal and Quebec

We sat down with Pierre Chaplan & Valérie Émond the organizers behind the Montreal and Quebec City Tattoo Conventions — two of the most respected and long-running shows in Canada.

Interview with Steve Peace from the Calgary & Edmonton Tattoo and Arts Festival

River Valley Printing Co. Is A Big Chunk In The Tattoo Community!

An independent printing company based out of Edmonton Alberta, Canada and proudly celebrating its 13th year in business!

Paul Tougas Top Tattoo Artist And Canadian Supplier of Panthera Ink

Renowned for his exceptional artistic skills and black and grey top quality work, Tougas has established himself as a top tattooer, curating and supplying one of the finest selection of tattoo ink in Canada.

Tattoo Guardians Podcast photo of host with microphone

Those Guys Are Hilarious, Tattoo Guardians Podcast Will Leave You Wanting More

Raw uncensored, you got to love these postcasts! Get ready to dive into a podcast experience like no other! Join @joshuacarltonofficial, @mattdclemmer and @hip_81 are here to bring you a show that is true, honest, straight to the point, and uncensored. This trio captures candid moments and dive into conversations that are refreshingly genuine.

Bryan Baker Classic Tattooer, New Passion, Professional Framing

Bryan Baker @bakeytattoos, the talented tattoo artist, whose passion for Japanese style tattooing has recently acquired a new business and now operate in the heart of Sarnia, Ontario. This adventure came to fruition when acquired and took over an art framing business operated by the father of a close friend.

Billy DeCola + Solid Ink Scalp Micro Pigmentation Tattoo Ink

Billy DeCola + Solid Ink Scalp Micro Pigmentation Tattoo Ink. Billy DeCola is an American tattoo artist based in Vancouver, BC where he’s called home for the last 10+ years. He owns and operates Studio Kiku which provides various tattoo services including tattooing, laser tattoo removal and scalp micro pigmentation (SMP).

Rebecca Guinard’s Creates Jewelry And Gives Respect To Machine Builders and Tattooing

Rebecca Guinard is one such visionary artist who has captivated the world with her extraordinary tattoo work and mesmerizing jewelry designs.

Classic Pinups, Not Really, Recreating Classics. Meet Montreal’s own tattooer Latex Papi

Discover the captivating world of @latexpapi, a Montreal-based traditional worker currently working out of @tattooloungemtl, he's got a unique and unconventional perspective on pinups.

Mike ”Schäf” At Flying Irons Is Just Plain Crazy! Come Along For The Ride

One of the things that sets Schäf apart from other tattoo machine builders is his extensive knowledge of 4X4 and all sorts of machining. This allows him to create coil machines that are not only highly functional but also visually stunning.

Welcome to TattooNews.com

TattooNews.com, the ultimate destination for all things tattooing! With a whopping 10 million followers on Facebook and an ever-growing Instagram presence, we are the original source for tattoo news, trends, and inspiration.

Art Tattoo Show Montreal & Quebec | Pierre Chaplan & Valérie Émond - Big 6 Tattoo Interviews

Art Tattoo Show Montreal & Quebec | Pierre Chaplan & Valérie Émond - Big 6 Tattoo Interviews

Behind the Scenes: St. John's Tattoo Convention | Interview with Dave Munro

Oldest Tattoo Show in Canada - NIX Toronto Turns 25 Exclusive talk with Dan Allaston & Milena Fusco

Alberta Tattoo Shows - Calgary & Edmonton | Steve Peace - Big 6 Tattoo Interviews

The Okanagan Tattoo Show | Interview with Rob Jobe

LATEST ARTICLE

STREET SHOP LOVE

TATTOOER ART

River Valley Printing Co. Is A Big Chunk In The Tattoo Community!

Bryan Baker Classic Tattooer, New Passion, Professional Framing

Rebecca Guinard’s Creates Jewelry And Gives Respect To Machine Builders and Tattooing

Emmanuel Got A Rug for Ya! He Is Making Rugs, Like Real Carpet

Jee Sayalero New Baby, Tatpooh, Yup!! Pay Him A Visit In Paris

TATTOO EVENTS AND ART SHOWS

The Route 66 Fine Line Tattoo shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is hosting an art show on Thursday, July 10th, 2025, to celebrate its reopening and raise money for the Tattoo Heritage Project.

We love you Toronto! The Epic 25th edition of the Toronto Tattoo Show NIX 2025

NIX RETROSPECTIVE

200 hours – Paul Jeffries recap his 43 years of tattooing

Damian Donates Is A Silent Auction From The Estate Of The Late Damian McGrath

THE WORLD’S HIGHEST TATTOO

TATTOOER SPOTLIGHT

Paul Tougas Top Tattoo Artist And Canadian Supplier of Panthera Ink

Bryan Baker Classic Tattooer, New Passion, Professional Framing

Billy DeCola + Solid Ink Scalp Micro Pigmentation Tattoo Ink

Classic Pinups, Not Really, Recreating Classics. Meet Montreal’s own tattooer Latex Papi

Mike ”Schäf” At Flying Irons Is Just Plain Crazy! Come Along For The Ride

Scottie Ford, The Talent Behind The 2023 NIX – Toronto Tattoo Show Poster

ORGANIZERS BEHIND SHOWS

The Okanagan Tattoo Show | Interview with Rob Jobe

Dave Munro of the St-John’s Newfoundland Tattoo Show talks with TattooNews

NIX Toronto Tattoo Show Celebrates 25 Years

Watch and learn the secrets of a convention with Pierre & Val from Art Tattoo Show Montreal and Quebec

Interview with Steve Peace from the Calgary & Edmonton Tattoo and Arts Festival

MUSIC NEWS

RJ, With High Energy Band Bubblegam Will Rock Your World Or Definitely Rap it

LesVanDwellers Sold Everything & Started Traveling The Americas

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The Okanagan Tattoo Show | Interview with Rob Jobe

The Route 66 Fine Line Tattoo shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is hosting an art show on Thursday, July 10th, 2025, to celebrate its reopening and raise money for the Tattoo Heritage Project.

Dave Munro of the St-John’s Newfoundland Tattoo Show talks with TattooNews

We love you Toronto! The Epic 25th edition of the Toronto Tattoo Show NIX 2025

NIX Toronto Tattoo Show Celebrates 25 Years

NIX RETROSPECTIVE

Watch and learn the secrets of a convention with Pierre & Val from Art Tattoo Show Montreal and Quebec

Interview with Steve Peace from the Calgary & Edmonton Tattoo and Arts Festival

River Valley Printing Co. Is A Big Chunk In The Tattoo Community!

Paul Tougas Top Tattoo Artist And Canadian Supplier of Panthera Ink

Those Guys Are Hilarious, Tattoo Guardians Podcast Will Leave You Wanting More

Bryan Baker Classic Tattooer, New Passion, Professional Framing

Billy DeCola + Solid Ink Scalp Micro Pigmentation Tattoo Ink

Rebecca Guinard’s Creates Jewelry And Gives Respect To Machine Builders and Tattooing

Classic Pinups, Not Really, Recreating Classics. Meet Montreal’s own tattooer Latex Papi

Mike ”Schäf” At Flying Irons Is Just Plain Crazy! Come Along For The Ride

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