What a fun week, I got to finish a back piece and david’s vulture, and then got to start another back and work on evans back……………………..
I have also gone full time now at the Brooklyn shop tues – sat 1pm-9pm.
It feels good to be in one place. Ill post some pics of the Brooklyn shop up here soon, its an amazing shop, unlike anything I’ve worked in before.
Thanks.
I just found this mention of one of paintings at the Canvas LA Gallery show BE HERE NOW that was curated last month by Daniel Albrigo
Here is a link to it on TheHundreds.com blog
and here is a snap shot of my painting courtesy of TheHundreds.com
DoomRiders – Anything and Everything. www.myspace.com/doomriders
Today I’m gonna be listening to Doomriders as they are playing Brooklyn tonight- Cant fucking wait.
Above is the cover of the split 7″ they did with Disfear with artwork taken from my painting ‘Enter’.
Led Zeppelin’s – The Rain Song, taken from Houses of The Holy.
This week has been great, i got to photograph some healed tattoos old and new, did some great new ones and i have been listening to Led Zeppelin………………….
So last year I took part in this little video, and I’m not ashamed to say that I am a very big fan of pelican so doing this and tattooing these guys is a great honour for me.
check it out here -
here’s a few Albums that I have been listening to recently………………
SUNN O))) Monoliths and Dimensions, www.southernlord.com
Asva – What you don’t know is Frontier, www.southern.com/ASVA
Gallows – Grey Britian, www.gallows.co.uk
Nick Drake – Way To Blue, www.nickdrake.com
Pelican – Ephemeral, www.myspace.com/pelican
Coalesce – OX, www.myspace.com/coalesce
Mastodon – Crack The Skye, www.cracktheskye.com
Here is another few shot of some work in progress, one from yesterday and some from the past few weeks.
“Doubt can only be removed by action.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Its been a busy few weeks, i had the pleasure of seeing Isis, Pelican and Tombs play here in NYC, it was fantastic.
Had a few friends in town who to their Pleasure got some new ink…………….
Here is James on Day 1 (one of the first 10 people i tattooed years ago}
James Day 2
Laurent came to stay had is chest piece finished and we worked on his arm.
Here is a few works in progress from the past few weeks, i love showing stuff as it develops, it marks little segments in time as the tattoo develops and comes to life.
