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Fireside Tattoo Podcast — 297 episodes

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1

The Art of Making Art Your Way | Peter Mohrbacher

2

Why Good Tattoos Aren't Enough Anymore | Liz Cook

3

What Happens When a World-Class Painter Becomes a Tattoo Apprentice? David Cheifetz

4

3D Tattoos That Warp Reality | Jesse Rix

5

Building Tattooing's First Global Standard | Alex De Pase | International Tattoo Federation

6

Everybody's Deco-Dancing with Cooper | Technique Talks

7

Tagging the Subconscious, Surreal Worlds of Greg "Craola" Simkins

8

The Writching Hour is Upon Us With Rich Wren | Technique Talks | EP 304

9

There's No Highlights in Wood! | TImmy B

10

Elevating Tattooing and Mentoring the Next Generation | Yomico Moreno

11

Tattooing as a Master Oil Painter | David Cheifetz |

12

Dragons Don't Do Cute Poses | Patrick Paul O'Neil | EP 300

13

Geometric Tattooing with Dillon Forte

14

Influence In The Bones, Art On The Sleeve | Corey Bernhardt Technique Talk

15

Tattoo Lover's Care

16

Balancing Intuition & Technique | Levi Hilton

17

Crossing Disciplines | Gifford Kasen

18

The Fight for Tattoo Space | Robyn and Ty Pallotta

19

Gaining Tattoo Clients the Analog Way | Gabe Ripley

20

The Future of Tattoo Tools with Russ Abbott

21

Modernizing Tattoo Client Management | Nate Laff

22

The Tattoo Collector's Perspective | Jenny Chambers

23

A Loose Approach to Tattoo Design | Edgar Marquez | Ep 287

24

Are Scare Tactics Reshaping the Future of Tattoos? | Durb Morrison | EP 286

25

Wanna Join a Guy Aitchison Coverup Masterclass? | Sandy McAndrew |

26

Ink Masters & Old Timers: Tradition vs Progress in Tattoo Conventions | Jesse Smith | EP 285

27

The Art of Competition Tattooing Part 3 | Pain Management

28

The Art of Competition Tattooing Part 2 | Kurt Jacobsen | EP 283

29

The Art of Competition Tattooing | Kurt Jacobsen

30

Lifetime Value of a Client | Jesse Drach | EP 281

31

Free Ticket To Paradise

32

"Money! How Does That Work?!" A Practical Finance Panel | Mindset Monday | Fireside Chats! EP 280

33

Side Hustle Gone Wild! | Thom Bulman | EP 279

34

Urgent vs Important: The Tattooer's Struggle | Inside Fireside | EP 278

35

The Mentor's Role for Apprentice Success | Kurt Jacobsen

36

Ahoy Wealth! Tattoo Pirates Hoisting the Flag of Financial Freedom | Ryan Roi | EP 276

37

What Makes a Great Tattoo Apprenticeship? | Tim O'Connor | Ep 275

38

Trials of a Tatttoo Machine Builder| Neuma 5 With Carson Hill

39

Translating Graffiti Writing To Tattoo Composition | King Ruck

40

Creatures, Acrylics and Pop-Ups?! Oh My! | Tom Strom & Jackee Sandelands

41

Tattooing Through a Painter's Eye | Chris Dingwell EP 271

42

Are Tattooers Losing Control of Tattooing? | Carson Hill

43

Tattooing Through the Decades | JD Crowe | EP 269

44

Is it Worth the Trade-off? Coil Tattoo Machine Talk with BJ Johnson (Soba One) | EP 268

45

The Cartridge Dilemma | Cooper | EP 267

46

Tattooing with Purpose Pt 2 |Patrick Paul O'Neil

47

Tattooing With Purpose | Patrick Paul O'Neil (Pt 1)

48

Tattoo Like a Painter | James Hall | EP 265

49

REGULATORS...Tat Em! | Tattoo Regulations with Ben Shaw

50

Community Growth And Abundance Mindset | Russ Abbott | EP 263

51

Power Supplies and Needle Depth | Aaron Williams | EP 262

52

3D Modeling for Realistic Tattooing

53

Smashing Mags | Mattlock Lopes | EP 260

54

Pioneering Color Realism | Nikko Hurtado | EP 259

55

Fine Art Printing for Tattooers

56

Who Gives a Torque About Tat Guns?

57

Launching Your First NFT for Tattoo Artists Pt 3

58

Tattooing and NFT PT 2

59

Tattooing and NFT Pt. 1

60

Plein Air Painting with Pumas! | Renee Little | EP 256

61

Nick Mitchell Wants To Mess Your Face Up! | EP 255

62

2021: A Space Tattoo Odyssey with Haley Adams | EP 254

63

Invent Your Own Inspiration! | Jesse Smith | EP 253

64

Large Scale Like A Champion | Andy Chambers | EP 252

65

Can a Rotary Feel Like a Coil? | Carson Hill | EP 251

66

3 Days to Smarter Tattooing...hint, it's a process! | Cooper | EP 250

67

Creating Memorable Narratives | Adam Shaw | EP 249

68

Keeping Recurring Themes Fresh | Rich Wren | EP 248

69

Finding the Right Clients | Teresa Sharpe | EP 247

70

Innovative and Original Illustrative Tattooing | Nick Baxter | EP 246

71

The Apprenticeship Diaries | Amy Nichols | EP 245

72

Power supply vs Batteries. Pros, Cons and Things to Consider | Carson Hill | EP 244

73

Most Forgiving Machines for Beginning Tattooers | Carson Hill | EP 243

74

From Prison Apprenticeship to Tattoo School | Ryan Grieve | EP 242

75

Which Machine Should You Buy? | Carson Hill | EP 241

76

What Voltage Should You Run Your Machine At? | Carson Hill | EP 240

77

Why Do We Care About Give? | Carson Hill | EP 239

78

The Problem With Rotaries! | Carson Hill | EP 238

79

Unique Colors To Stand Out In The Crowd | Kira Bishop | EP 237

80

The Trouble with Instagram | Kevin Miller from TattooSnob | EP 236

81

Full Back Stencils On One Sheet?! | Andre Malcolm | EP 235

82

The Craziest Procreate Brush Set You've Ever Seen! | Brad Wooten | EP 234

83

P.A.C.T. Tattooers Get Involved! | Alex Eubank | EP 233

84

Tattoo Sisterhood Revolution! | Shelly Dax | EP 232

85

SEO, SEO, Its Back To Work We Go | Tony Sink - TattooSEO | EP 231

86

The Fine Art of Tattooing | James Hall | EP 230

87

Tattooing From A World Away | Julia Richey | EP 229

88

What's new with Neuma!? | Carson Hill & Ty Pallotta | EP 228

89

Short Stroke VS Long Stroke Machines | Talking Tech with Ty Pallotta | EP 227

90

Advanced Sleeve Design | Ande Chambers | EP 226

91

3 Minutes To Better Tattoos? | Virtual Tattoo Gathering 2020 Part 3 | EP 225

92

Deep Diving On Machines and Lube | Virtual Tattoo Gathering 2020 Part 2 | EP 224

93

Little Covid Talk, Lot of Tattoo Talk and Capri Sun! | Virtual Tattoo Gathering 2020 Part 1 | EP 223

94

Tattoos Have To Hurt | Markus Lenhard pt2 | EP 222

95

Turn Your F#^%* Lines Into Edges! | Markus Lenhard pt1 | EP 221

96

Handling Skin Tones Like A Pro | Killian Moon | EP 220

97

YOU Are The Secret Ingredient To Your Success | Shykeim Rashidah | EP 219

98

Keys To Successful Client Relationships | Sailor Jesse | EP 218

99

Fresh Out of Apprenticeship...Now What? | Fabz | EP 217

100

How Tattooing Can Change Your Life | Matt Brumelow | EP 216

101

How Coronavirus Affects The Tattoo Industry | Dane Smith | EP 215

102

Making Sense of Mixed Styles | Oscar Zornosa | EP 214

103

Tattooing Is Hard! | Kelly Severtson | EP 213

104

Choosing Tattoo Conventions | Cory Claussen & Ryan Tieszen | EP 212

105

Digital vs. Printed Reference | Million McGough | EP 211

106

Using Your Art Heroes to Create Your Style | Scotty Munster | EP 210

107

Finding the Tattoo Shop that Fits You | Jesse Smith | EP 209

108

More Research = More Unique Tattoos | Gary Villarreal | EP 208

109

Tricks to Build Your Creative Process | Esao Andrews | EP 207

110

Using Multiple Instagram Accounts to Build Your Tattoo Brand | Rudy Lopez| EP 206

111

Digital Tattoo Tools | Russ Abbott | EP 205

112

The Tattooing and Fishing Connection | Matt Driscoll | EP 204

113

Fashion Based Tattoo Design | Ryan Ashley | EP 203

114

Tips for Great Black and Grey Tattoos | Adam Stoner | EP 202

115

Pattern Based Tattooing | Laura Jade | EP 201

116

Our Clients Have Evolved | Tommy Altman | EP 200

117

Cutting Inks With Vodka | Garrett Rautio | EP 199

118

Howie Makes Awesome Tattoos...But it Wasn't Always That Way | EP 198

119

From Tattoo School to Evergreen Invitational | Terrah Wilmot | EP 197

120

Tattooing Mixed Styles | Jamy Carreno | EP 196

121

The Future of Tattoo Education | Rob Smead | EP 195

122

Robyn's Clients Don't Really Want Tattoos | Robyn Pallotta | EP 194

123

Tattooing Realism | Poch | EP 193

124

Testing Tattoo Inks | Jesse Smith | EP 192

125

Want to Make Unique Tattoos? | Ulyss Blair | EP 191

126

Tattooers Aren't Pirates Anymore | Oscar Zornosa | EP 190

127

Efficient Travel for Tattooers | Sailor Jesse | EP 189

128

Leaving Your Clientele Behind | Dan Whipkey | EP 188

129

Starting a Tattoo Supply Company | Dane Smith | EP 187

130

All About Tattoo Removal | Holly & Aaron Della Vedova | EP 186

131

How Ink Really Gets Into Skin | Coop | EP 185

132

Large Scale Tattooing | Champ Grubbs | EP 184

133

Evergreen Tattoo Invitational 2019 (Plus Special Announcement) | EP 183

134

Drawing Angry Animals | Kevin Dickinson | EP 182

135

Tribal Tattooing | Rory Keating | EP 181

136

Blackwork, Dotwork Specialist Charlie C | EP 180

137

Simplify Your Tattoo Process | Fibs | EP 179

138

Trusting the Process | Nick Baxter | EP 178

139

A History of BioMech | Guy Aitchison | EP 177

140

A Tattooers Most Important Quality | EP 176

141

Can TattoSEO Help Drive the Perfect Clients to Your Studio? | EP 175

142

Stars, Stripes and Tyler Andrews | Evergreen Invitational EP174

143

Judge Me! - Taking the Positives From Critiques | Michael McGough | Evergreen Invitational EP 173

144

Inspiration and How to Approach Multi-session Pieces | Brady Payton | Evergreen Invitational EP 172

145

Acknowledging Your Weaknesses to Strengthen Your Craft | Tommy Altman | Evergreen Invitational EP171

146

Light Sources, Focus and Shop Equality | Rember Orellana |Evergreen Invitational EP 170

147

Streamlining Your Shop | Nate Laff of Rev23 | Evergreen Invitational EP 169

148

Breaking Rules the Educated Way | Corey Bernhardt | Evergreen Invitational Ep 168

149

Overwhelming the Flash Book | Rich Wren | Evergreen Invitational EP 167

150

Edgar Marquez | Evergreen Tattoo Invitational | EP 166

151

Back Pieces, Small Towns, and Appreciating the Pain|Jeff Gogue|Ep 165

152

No Introduction Needed: Talkin Needles and Style | Evan Qualls (again) | Ep 164

153

After School Special: Cartoon Style Tattooing | Eddy Arg | Ep 163

154

How to Transition from Coil to Rotary | Oscar Zornosa | Ep 162

155

Tips for Full Tattooing on the Road...Full Time EP 161 | Manny Valerio

156

Apprenticing Your Spouse? Eva Huber and Ulyss Blair | 160

157

How to Market Yourself at Conventions | Mat Purdy | EP 159

158

Want to Host a Tattoo Convention? Shykeim Rashidah| EP 158

159

Joe Stamp Talks Overcoming Tragedy & Tattooing | EP 157

160

Forget Everything You Know About Your Tattoo Process | EP 156

161

Sexual Harassment in Tattooing | EP 155

162

Making Big Changes in Your Tattoo Career? | EP 154

163

Developing Your Personal Brand With Lisa Mac | EP 153

164

Aaron Della Vedova - Hell City 2017

165

Yushi - Hell City 2017

166

Evan Qualls - Hell City 2017

167

Jake Parsons - Hell City 2017

168

Teresa Sharpe - Hell City 2017

169

Dave Koenig - Hell City 2017

170

Ty McEwen - Hell City 2017

171

Mel Ferranto - Business and Marketing for Tattooers

172

Angela Russell - Blazing a Path In Art Focused Tattooing - Memphis Series

173

Dustin Schild - Where Should You Open Your Tattoo Studio - Memphis Series

174

Nathan Parten - Tattooing in a New Town - Memphis Series

175

Overcoming the Mental Hurdles of Your Tattoo Apprenticeship

176

Why 'Memorial' Tattoos Usually Look Crappy and How to Improve Them

177

How Often Should I Have My Tattoos Touched Up

178

Hey Tattooers! You Are Not Paid By The Hour

179

Aaron Springs - Swear Jar Special

180

You Cant Grow By Doing The Same Thing All The Time

181

Jeff Ensminger - Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2017

182

Dave Wah - Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2017

183

Amy Shandick - Star of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2017

184

Ty Pallotta - Star of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2017

185

Aaron Hodges – Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2017

186

Guy Aitchison Part 1 - Hyperspace Studios

187

Dax McClellan - Tattooing Portraits

188

Krystyna Havens - Life Drawing

189

The Future of Fireside

190

How to Evaluate Tattoos

191

Controlling the Consultation

192

Drawing Fundamentals for Tattooers

193

Value of Greywash Under Color Tattoos?

194

Rik Sharp – Space City Tattoo Expo 2016 (Bonus Episode)

195

Alex De Pase - Venetian Tattoo Gathering 2016

196

Durb Morrison - Venetian Tattoo Gathering 2016

197

Gabe Ripley - Venetian Tattoo Gathering 2016

198

Fast Ali - Venetian Tattoo Gathering 2016

199

Dan Marshall - Venetian Tattoo Gathering 2016

200

Nick Baxter - Venetian Tattoo Gathering 2016

201

Paul Booth - Venetian Tattoo Gathering 2016

202

David Kassan - Venetian Tattoo Gathering 2016

203

Matthew Gasca – Space City Tattoo Expo 2016

204

Drawing Fundamentals For Tattooers

205

EPISODE 100!!!!! Who would have thought it?

206

Shykeim Rashidah – Space City Tattoo Expo 2016

207

Oscar Zornosa – Space City Tattoo Expo 2016

208

Sir Twice – Space City Tattoo Expo 2016

209

Isaac Bales - Space City Tattoo Expo 2016

210

Caroline Westmeyer - Space City Tattoo Expo 2016

211

Evan Qualls - Space City Tattoo Expo 2016

212

Chris Fitzgerald - Tips for Becoming a Full Time Artist

213

Abel Sanchez – Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2016

214

Zulu – Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2016

215

Ty Pallotta – Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2016

216

Cory James – Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2016

217

Alexis Cheetah – Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2016

218

Marvin Silva and Roly Viruez – Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2016

219

Aaron Springs - Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2016

220

Nico Roussin - Mandalas and Dots and Lines, Oh My!

221

Tips for designing tattoos for hairy bodies

222

David's Apprentice, Jimmy Tightpants Gives Us Great Insight And Perspective

223

In-Depth Apprenticeship Talk and Clarity on Our Home Tattooing Episode

224

Babak Tabatabai - Keeping Tattooers Out of Art Districts?

225

Should Tattoo Artists Dictate Where to Put a Tattoo?

226

Kerry Dunn - Invaluable insight into Realism

227

Jacob Cuccia - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

228

Workhorse Irons - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

229

Cara Mia - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

230

Amanda Grace - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

231

Shawn Patton - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

232

Nathan Underneath - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

233

Liz Venom - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

234

Ryan Willingham - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

235

Tyson McAdoo - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

236

Todo - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

237

Tim Phelps - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

238

Ty Pallotta - Ink N Iron Nashville 2015

239

The Apprenticeship Dilemma

240

Paolo Chiezzi - An Engineers Approach to Fine Art - Atlanta Series

241

Clinton Lee and Brandon David - 2 Contrasting Paths to a Tattoo Career - Atlanta Series

242

Kristopher Meadows - If You Can Learn To Drive, You Can Learn to Draw - Atlanta Series

243

Russ Abbott - An Inside Look at the Abbott Color Wheel - Atlanta Series

244

Kyle Payne (KP) - The Road to Becoming a Professional Tattooer

245

Reducing Your Color Palate

246

Krystyna Havens - Problem Solving For Artists

247

Painting From Life with Jeff Hein

248

Tattooing from Home?

249

Stealing Tattoo Designs

250

Developing your own style as a tattoo artist | EP 53

251

Tattooing Knees and Elbows

252

Allegory in Tattooing

253

Adam Shaw and Dean Zachary - Comic Arts and Tattoos!

254

How to Finish Large Tattoos with guest Jeff Ensminger | EP 52

255

Avoiding Your Local Maximum In Tattooing?

256

Paul Look - Making the Jump From Small Tattoos to Big Pieces

257

Freehand Tattooing

258

Tips for Pain Management When Getting Tattooed

259

Tips For Becoming a Better Tattoo Artist

260

Considering Taking On An Apprentice? Listen To This First (Pt. 2)

261

Considering Taking On An Apprentice? Listen To This First (Pt. 1)

262

Tips on Tattooing Dark Skin and How to Handle a "Dead End" Apprenticeship

263

Curious About Tebori (Traditional Hand Poked Tattooing)? / What Can Cause Raised Skin and Scarring?

264

Tips To Build a Client Base for Tattooers

265

What is in the Ink Going Into Your Body?

266

Why Do People Still Get Bad Tattoos?

267

Outgrowing Your Clientele? What Does That Even Mean?

268

Viewer Questions - Palm Tattoes? Tattooing Difficult Spots? Homework Before an Appointment

269

White Ink Tattoos and Finding a "Real" Meaning

270

Viewer Questions - Trendy Tattoos, Removal and That Twitchy Feeling While Being Tattooed

271

White Tattoos and Linking Smaller Tattoos Into Larger Pieces

272

Tattoo Aftercare & What To Wear For Your Tattoo Appointment

273

Ivy Dinosaur - Viewer Questions - Portfolio Tips, Needle Configuration

274

Viewer Questions - Sanitation Tips, Used Machine Running Too Hot

275

Tattoo Cover Ups from the Artist's Perspective

276

Tattoo Cover Ups from the Client's Perspective

277

Dealing With "Spotty" and Dull Color in Your Tattoo Work

278

Paul Look - Tattoo Schools and the Information Age's Impact on Tattooing

279

Texas Tattoo Project - Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2014

280

Marcy Molkenthin - Star Of Texas Tattoo Art Revival 2014

281

Viewer Questions - Trying New Tattoo Styles With a Limited Portfolio / Scarred and Pitted Skin

282

New Years Episode - Resolutions For Your Creative Side

283

Tips For Working Your First Tattoo Convention

284

Dealing With Difficult Clients

285

Viewer Questions - Licensing, Shop Quality, Tipping, Handling Mistakes

286

Adam Shaw - Importance of Working in New Mediums

287

Chris Fitzgerald - More Tattoo Photography Tips!

288

Dealing With and Overcoming Artist's Block

289

How To Choose a Tattoo Artist

290

Paul Look - Viewer Questions - Stagnation in Your Work, Basics of Rotary vs Coil

291

Working With Color For Beginning Tattooers

292

Ivy Dinosaur - Earning a Tattoo Apprenticeship

293

Lisa Mac - Tips on Photographing Tattoos

294

Tattoo Preparation From Consultation to Finished Design

295

Paul Look - What Makes a Design "Tattooable"?

296

Designing and Stenciling Large Tattoos

297

Avoid the Common Pitfalls of Beginning Tattoo Artists