Japanese Tiger & Cherry Blossom Tattoo

  • Posted by Carl Hallowell
  • On December 15, 2014
Working that elbow, pounding in the color. Dipping and working, dipping and working. From one color to the next. Instead of swinging a pickaxe, guiding the machine, as it taps out design after design. Instead of shoveling snow at home, I’m shoveling in color inch by inch at my tattoo shop. There may be some […]
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Japanese Tiger

  • Posted by Carl Hallowell
  • On December 12, 2014
Background Complete At the inception of my website, I was excited to post in-progress tattoos. It really helps to illustrate the progress one must make towards attaining their goal. It also represents the amount of work a tattooer can get done in a session. It is also a badge of honor for those who sit […]
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Black and Gray Sleeve

  • Posted by Carl Hallowell
  • On December 5, 2014
Detroit the Motor City Rob returns for his second black and gray tattoo sleeve from me, we talked last night about how it was funny that it all started off with one tattoo on the inside of his other forearm. That tattoo? A single needle “DETROIT” done in Old English that we did as a […]
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