Rock of Ages group show
Be sure to keep Saturday September 22nd free if you are around the Byron Bay area for the opening night of the “Rock of Ages” group show. With contributions from Westside Tattoo, Rock of Ages, Seventh Circle and Black Throne, be prepared for some work from some of the counties most respected tattoo studios and artists! Peep the flyer and pencil it into your calendar!
Sea is for Change
Be sure to get behind another great exhibition on October 4th at The Standard in Surry Hills next month! Another huge lineup of some of our great friends and great artists from across the country, not to mention it’s for a very worthy cause! Sea is for Change is a group exhibition curated by Toby Gawler and Shanghai Charlies Tattoo Parlour to raise money for the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. The show includes some of Australia’s best tattooers and artists who have donated their time and art for the charity. Each artist has contributed an A3 piece that will be sold on the night and all proceeds raised given to the cause to aid their fight against injustice on the high seas. Artists include- MITCH 13, ANDREW MCLEOD, TERRY JAMES, BEN RORKE, JOSH ROELINK, MIMSY GLEESON, CAPILLI TUPOU, JASON BELL, ALISON MANNERS, EMILY ROSE MURRAY, JASMIN AUSTIN, WILLIAM P BROWN,…
Steen Jones X Broken Lock
Melbourne based artists, and our friend Steen Jones is throwing a party tonight at The Laundry in Fitzroy to celebrate the release of his jewellery collaboration with Broken Lock! Get down there early and get some Sailor Jerry in ya’ belly!
TATTOO CANDY 8!
We are currently in the process of putting together our next edition of Tattoo Candy! If you are interested in having your work featured, you can submit artwork by posting a CD to us at PO BOX 358, Ringwood, Vic 3134. Thanks for your support!
Ink Dots Black Spots group show
With so many of Australia’s talented artists on board for this group show, we cant stress enough how much we are looking forward to it! 50 artists from 15 different tattoo studios, exhibiting 60 limited edition screen prints. All original artworks are created with any chosen medium by each individual artist. Limited to 20 hand signed and numbered prints per artwork, all the prints will be available for $60ea! Some of the artists involved are- Adrian Krygsman, Alex Rusty Cairns, Alvaro Flores, Brian Graydon, Bugsy, Caleb Walmsley, Capilli Tupou, Matt Deverson, Owen Williams, Sean Jackson, Simplesime, Teniele Sadd, William Yoneyama, Zach Hart, Dean Sacred, Evan Griffiths, Gary Krygsman, Geordie Cole, Jane Laver, Jess Swaffer, Josh Roelink and Mark Sender to name only a handful. Ink Dots Black Spots group art exhibition launches on the 16th August 2012 at The Vic Bar in Abbotsford. The show is open to the public…
Support Windfall Jewellery for SOYA 365!
Our friend and talented jewelry designer Lani Williams from Windfall Jewelery ( who happens to be on the cover of TDU issue 82! ) is staking her claim at the The Qantas Spirit Of Youth Awards 365 which has been the leading grants program for emerging creative talent for over seven years. Last year SOYA attracted over 10,000 entries submitted by over 1600 young artists, designers, filmmakers, photographers and musicians. In the seventh year of the Awards, their aim is to recognize the work of a new generation and give talented Australians the financial and professional support they need to share their work with the world. To help Lani, just follow the link HERE and hit the “like” button on her page on The Qantas Spirit Of Youth Awards 365 website!
Caleb Walmsley x New Era Tattoo Series Part 2
Melbourne based tattooist and all round talented artist Caleb Walmsley is the focus of Part 2 of New Era’s Tattoo Series, check out the video below! [vimeo http://vimeo.com/44218849]
Gomineko Books Japanese Mythical Creatures Seminar!
Our great friends from Gomineko Books are holding a seminar in Brisbane very soon! We urge anybody interested to get in touch with Crystal and confirm your spots, as this is a very rare and unique opportunity so don’t sleep on it!
“In Between” – A photography exhibition by Nicole Reed
Tomorrow night our talented photographer Nicole Reed will be exhibiting photos for “In Between”, a collection of photos taken between assignments in New York. Be sure to come down and support a great artists who has contributed the better part of the last ten years to not only the tattoo industry here in Australia, but also as an established photographer on a worldwide scale. You can find Nicole’s work here- www.ashotaway.com
