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Joel's back |
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about 95% finished... |
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Sam's back - 2009 |
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More detailed pics to come... |
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Angels & Demons |
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A backpiece that I started...2008 |
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A backpiece that I started...2008 |
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Details of right side |
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A backpiece that I started...2008 |
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A detailed pic after a completed session |
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A backpiece that I started...2008 |
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Details of lower right side |
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Skull - 2009 |
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Love this stuff... |
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Lower 1/2 sleeve (forearm) 2008 |
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One of my favorite subject matters to work in. |
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Wade's "Joker" 2008 |
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Great movie, and a fun piece to do... |
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Chad Gray (Mudvayne) 2009 |
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Still awaiting one final pass and some background |
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Pirate ship - 2009 |
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Outside of forearm |
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Brian's leg sleeve 2009 |
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"Boondock Saints" |
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Pj's sleeve |
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Still more to come... |
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Pj's "Frankestien" 2008 |
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The start of a horror themed sleeve. |
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Pj's "Bride of Frankenstien" 2008 |
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Portrait - 2009 |
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Customer's daughter |
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Chopper girl 2009 |
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On forearm |
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Portrait 2009 |
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Customer's child |
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Taylor's father - 2009 |
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Dad's highschool photo...he was super enthused! |
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Portrait 2009 |
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Customer's wife |
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Skull 2008 |
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More skully fun... |
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Ironman comic 2008 |
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This is part 1 of about 6 comic figures with some background on the ribs...more to come... |
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Pin-up 2008 |
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Lots of fun. Good design choice by the customer. |
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"Rob Zombie" 2008 |
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My re-make of Rob |
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"Dita Von Teese" |
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Done on the outer thigh about 6x8" on My good friend Derek. It is the initial foreground piece of an exquisite array of beautification......more to come. |
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Justin's "Eddie Gein" 2008 |
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Made the long trek from Wisconsin to get a hometown favorite tattooed! |
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Jim Carrey as "Count Olaf" 2007 |
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"Who better of a guy to put a portrait of Jim Carrey on than my best buddy here in saint cloud, Josh Johnson." I met Josh when I moved here last year, and haven't stopped laughing since!
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Skull |
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Blake (Owner of Blue Duck Tatoo) had an existing outline from a previous artist on his stomach and I finished it up. |
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John's Koi 1/2 sleeve 2008 |
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Inside of 1/2 sleeve awaiting the finishing session. |
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John's inner image on 1/2 sleeve 2008 |
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Ryan's portrait of Selene (Kate Beckinsale) from "Underworld" 2008 |
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Done with Neuma machines on inner bicep |
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Gary's Tribal/ Old school battle 2007 |
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This is the image that was always floating around my head when customers would ask me to tattoo "traditional" tattoos. |
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by the way...it was a cover-up |
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She had to go! |
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Pirates XXX 2007 |
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On a great customer Dennis. |
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PiratesXXX - Carmen 2008 |
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Another one on Dennis... |
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Gigi's sidepiece |
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Finished gradually over the years... |
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Josh's lower back - 2008 |
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"Minnesota 13" Moonshine... |
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Phoenix 2007 |
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done on ankle |
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Gigi Monstar's bio-floral |
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We started this sometime in 2005 I believe, and just finally finished it up in late 2007. |
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KTK's start to her sleeve - 2009 |
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The start to a "Seven Deadly Sins" sleeve... |
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Miss KTK's creepy skull 2007 |
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We added this "little something" around her existing white horse outline... |
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"Good evening Clarice..." |
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Ryan's "Hannibal" portrait 2007 |
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Joel's Eyelash Viper (Bothrops Schlegelii) 2007 |
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Sits like a champ to get the cool sh*t! |
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John M "BioMech/Matter/Alien eggs" 2007 |
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John 's completed 1/2 sleeve in 2 days... |
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Erik Gallus "Dragon" 1/2 sleeve 2007 |
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This was a fun one. He gave me my best tip to this day. He bought me a unicycle!!! |
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Lindsay Bern's Lily sleeve '03-'04? |
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Lindsay was my most inspirational customer. She turned out to be such a great friend. We also had a blast transforming Milwaukee's nightlife into a tattoo scene creating the infamous "Marked Mondays" |
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Lindsay Bern's "Venus Fly trap" 2004? |
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We did this tattoo on Lindsay's leg at the Madison tattoo show...pretty sure it was 2004. We thought it'd be funny to have it chewin' up a lilly... |
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ChuckGarric.com 2004? |
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Chuck is the fiance of Lindsay Bern. I tattooed Chuck's chest inbetween playing his bass guitar with Alice Cooper on tour. He was published in a tattoo magazine, and they got all my info wrong...... |
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Clint's creep leg 2007 |
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This is my favorite stuff. Heavilly influenced by R.Hernandez, this stuff just comes naturally to me. I absolutely love creating warped, dead, fallin' apart, rotten things... |
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Kris Dorand's "Eagle" 2007 |
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Just a start to a elbow to wrist 1/2 sleeve... |
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Ted's 1/4 sleeve - 2009 |
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Reaper was originally done by another artist. I added everything else. |
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Ted's 1/4 sleeve - 2009 |
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Reaper was originally done by another artist. I added everything else.
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Mike's LiII Giger-esque 1/2 sleeve 2003? |
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Man this dates back a while for me. This was so much fun to do. I love creating Biomech/forms. It was a relief for me to put something this nice on one of the guys who was there for me when I was just getting started in the biz...*shudders* |
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Emmanuel Hess' Creep 2003? |
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Tattoo done at the first annual Mad-Town Tattoo expo. It won best new tattoo of the day over a tattoo my friend and inspiration at the time Jeremy Kirk...neener neener neener! |
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Panther 2007 |
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Done on the lower back. |
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"Pandas" 2007 |
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This was a fun photo-replication. Tattooed approx 5x7" on the back shoulder blade. |
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Lacey's Peony - 2009 |
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On her leg about 8" diameter |
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Lacey's fatherly 1/4 sleeve 2007 |
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Lacey wanted to get a 1/4 sleeve representing her and her dad. |
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Erin's "Pumpkin" close-up 2004 |
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Erin Pasche's "Pumpkin's" 2004 |
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We started working in the same HIGHLY overrated tattoo shop together back in 1999-2000 |
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"Skull" 2007 |
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I had some fun with this one. I got to modify a t-shirt design brought to me by the customer. |
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Dave Hoffman's "Creep" 2003? |
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An oldie, but a goodie. I wish more people would get this stuff......hint hint |
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Moose (Tattooer @ Olde Town Tattoo) "Skull" 2007 |
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Kirby - 2009 |
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Minnesotans are crazy 'bout Kirby! |
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Ruben "Skull" 2005 |
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Ruben is a Milwaukee tattooer. We did this at the first annual "Beer City" show in Milwaukee... |
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Mike's duck - 2009 |
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I don't know why either... |
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Paul's 1/4 sleeve - 2009 |
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Memorial for his cousin Jake |
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