2015 Holiday Gift Exchange

A diverse group of people pose playfully in a decorated room with colorful fabric and string lights overhead.

Our annual holiday event was, as usual, a real inspiration for us all. It was a great reminder of the high level of talent that exists among our crew. We all got together to celebrate and give thanks to another great year while participating in our annual tradition of the White Elephant gift exchange. Many […]

New Aaron Bell sketchbook now available

Book cover for "Japanese Tattoo Designs and Sketches" by Aaron Bell, featuring a dramatic illustration of a dragon intertwined with a skull and mask.

Aaron Bell Japanese Tattoo Designs & Sketches Best of vol. 1 & 2 This new book features the best from previous volumes, and has a bunch of new material. Lots of usable reference here. Now availableย with free shipping in our online store.

Group Art Show

Event poster for "Slave to the Needle: 20 Bodysuits & Backpieces," showcasing custom tattooing in Seattle. Reception at Axis Gallery on August 6th, 2015, from 5-9 PM. Features a dragon illustration.

Axis Gallery in Pioneer Square will be presenting Slave to the Needle’s 20th anniversary art show. An array of backpieces and bodysuits created by STTN’s resident and guest artists will be on display throughout the month of August. Join us for opening night on August 6th from 5-9:00 during the Seattle art walk. There will […]

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