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Middle Filled! Now for the background 🤓

Posted 25th Apr 2026u/Chassseesds

Landed my apprenticeship a few months ago :) (ig: @nick.stygian)

Posted 25th Apr 2026u/Jimbo_McGimbo

I finally got a tattoo apprenticeship and I already have a feeling this is going to go bad. Should I listen to my gut?

Posted 25th Apr 2026u/lil_m00_

Posted 25th Apr 2026u/JeffMunizTattoo

Be Kind+Be Happy💖

Posted 24th Apr 2026u/Vrijstar

What could I add to my current portfolio? Any recommendations is helpful!

Posted 25th Apr 2026u/JSComicArt

What do I put in the middle?

Posted 24th Apr 2026u/Chassseesds

King vulture 👑 @_mossywillow_

Posted 25th Apr 2026u/urcrybaby_

Band flash 4/∞: QOTSA

Posted 24th Apr 2026u/arfarfdeadringer

Butterfly page for my portfolio 🦋

Posted 24th Apr 2026u/forgottenforeverr

How can I make my work look more traditional in style?

Posted 24th Apr 2026u/FewOne8311

Any Twenty One Pilots fans here? Taxi Cab design by me, some progress pics, & last slide is flash from this sub that inspired the design

Posted 24th Apr 2026u/alyxthefirst

Scream flash design - CC encouraged

Posted 24th Apr 2026u/Morbid-Angel-204

Seeking CC on Biro

Posted 24th Apr 2026u/StringPristine8786

bat friend🦇🤎 @_mossywillow_

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/urcrybaby_

What next? advice pls

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/spoo00kyy

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/Ok-Interview-4214

Some recent paints - Thoughts ?

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/Independent-Elk-7278

Machine Angling Help

Posted 23rd Apr 2026u/Illustricat

She’s on fire if you magnifier

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/Cminni65

Devilgirl pinups, Branden Ross, ink marker

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/ChymeTyme

Mixed Pointilism Flash

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/redsunblueleaves

This is my first real shot at this style. Would love some feedback.

Posted 21st Apr 2026u/aysystolic

newest one (@markus.farewell)

Posted 21st Apr 2026u/deerwhaledrawer

What should I prioritize?

Posted 21st Apr 2026u/ErrantEzra

Started a flash book 👹

Posted 21st Apr 2026u/Damodamiandam0

"lucky" hare sheet (@inkbyklo on ig)

Posted 20th Apr 2026u/wacklo

Portfolio advice

Posted 20th Apr 2026u/batwing_angel

johnny joestar sleeve design

Posted 20th Apr 2026u/barafrog

Looking for CC on this piece!

Posted 19th Apr 2026u/seamus_exe

18 months since I first picked up a tattoo machine... I love my journey 🖤 [tattoos.by.domi] [Tattooed Llama] [Coventry] [UK]

Posted 19th Apr 2026u/tattoosbydomi

Chrysanthemum, Branden Ross, ink/marker

Posted 19th Apr 2026u/ChymeTyme

New sheet and some thoughts

Posted 19th Apr 2026u/yoop_troop

Posted 19th Apr 2026u/fourlokoholic

Posted 18th Apr 2026u/urcrybaby_

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