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Return of the Limestone City Tattoo and Arts Festival

Written on September 22, 2017. Posted in Arts.

Last weekend, I stepped into the hall of the Four Points by Sheraton to be met with the hum of countless tattoo guns at the Limestone City Tattoo and Arts Festival. Returning for its second year on the weekend of September 16, the festival expanded considerably since its initial run to include more...

Taking tattoos into your own hands

Written on August 2, 2016. Posted in Lifestyle.

Tattooing your friends is a good time, but your friends tattooing you … not so much. Nevertheless, the age-old practice of needle and ink has gained popularity in the past year. With “do it yourself” tattoo tutorials readily available on Youtube or Tumblr, the form of body art is spreading. The Journal...

For the love of body art

Written on February 5, 2016. Posted in Lifestyle.

People generally think tattoos should be intensely personal and insightful or else you’ll regret it later. Of course, this isn’t always the case. Lots of people get tattoos for other reasons. For me, as an artist and lover of body art, my tattoos weren’t always about symbolizing a significant part...

Perspectives: tattoos with changing meanings

Written on August 14, 2013. Posted in Lifestyle.

The beginning of university signals many first experiences, including the choice to get inked. I may have embraced this freedom a little too freely, but I hold no regrets after three tattoos in first year. Many people ask me about my tattoos, wondering about their personal significance, expecting...

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Return of the Limestone City Tattoo and Arts Festival

Taking tattoos into your own hands

For the love of body art

Perspectives: tattoos with changing meanings

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