Artists and Studios
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August 10, 2020
Reference87 – New Tattoo Reference Site
Take your tattoo reference game up to the next level with Reference87, a new website from artist Ben Kaye. Reference87 delivers an exciting new way to source reference material, coming up with unique images to incorporate into your design work. Whether it be a compass, skull, or girl covered in blood, they've got you covered! […]
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August 3, 2020
Sponsored Artist of the Month – Toni Donaire
Toni Donaire is a Spanish neo-traditional specialist renowned for his bright and bold tattoos. Born and raised in Barcelona, Spain, Toni has always had an interest in art, working as a children’s book illustrator before making the switch to tattooing. After working at various Barcelona-based tattoo studios, including Blue Cat Tattoo and Sacrifice BCN (home […]
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July 30, 2020
How to Use a Thermal Printer for Tattoo Stencils
Killer Ink had the pleasure to welcome UK tattoo artist Paul Talbot to our studio to discuss how to use a thermal printer for tattoo stencils. While he was here, Paul answered some frequently asked questions regarding creating tattoo stencils with your Brother printer, as well as troubleshooting some common issues that artists face. Make […]
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July 20, 2020
How to Become a Tattoo Artist
Tattooing is an age-old profession that has only grown in popularity over the years, but how exactly do you become a tattoo artist? We interviewed a handful of our sponsored artists about why and how they became a tattooist, along with looking into their passion for art, what tattoo equipment they prefer, and what advice […]
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July 1, 2020
Sponsored Artist of the Month – Silvano Fiato
Italian artist Silvano Fiato is a world-renowned tattooist that is revered for jaw-dropping black and grey and colour realism. As with many tattoo artists today, Silvano began his artistic journey at an early age and could always be found with a paper and pencil in hand. After buying his first tattoo magazine at 18 and […]
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June 25, 2020
Tattoo Timelapses - Milano Tattoo Convention 2020
The 2020 Milano Tattoo Convention was yet another incredible event, with hundreds of the best tattoo artists around showing off their incredible skills to the masses. While at the 25th anniversary edition of the event, we took some time out from filming our main video to shoot timelapses of some amazing work produced by various […]
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March 5, 2020
Milano Tattoo Convention 2020 Video
The Milano Tattoo Convention celebrated its 25th anniversary last month, so we were on-hand to capture the show in all of its tattoo-covered glory! With hundreds of the world's best artists tattooing under one roof, the Milano Tattoo Convention is always one of the highlights of the year - and the 25th edition did not […]
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March 2, 2020
Sponsored Artist of the Month – Amy Edwards
Amy Edwards is a UK-based tattooist that specialises in realistic portraits of celebrities, movie characters, and much more! An artist with many strings to her bow, Amy started her career by dabbling in various art forms, including illustration, watercolour painting, gig flyers and posters, before ultimately focusing on tattooing. Alongside being the kickass drummer of […]
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February 3, 2020
Sponsored Artist of the Month – Helena Ferron
French-born tattooist Helena Ferron is a black and grey specialist that can be found working in the UK's capital city of London. Before crossing the Channel to reach British shores, Helena plied her trade in her home city of Paris, working at the likes of Anomaly and Cezanne Tattoo Art Gallery. While guest spotting at […]
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January 23, 2020
Jenna Kerr Interview
Jenna Kerr is one of the UK's top artists and known for her incredible ornamental tattoos. In our latest interview, we put her under the spotlight to discuss her style, inspirations, and how her popularity has skyrocketed over the years. Don't miss this video with one of the finest British tattoo artists around! Jenna Kerr, […]
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