1. Submit Artwork - Interview with an Advisor
Do you love art? Are you curious about the path to becoming a Tattoo Artist? Learn more about our tattoo apprenticeships, and what it takes to become a successful Tattoo Artist by submit your current artwork for review. If all goes well, you will receive an invitation to meet with our Admissions Team.
2. Start From Home - Finish In Our Studios
As a tattoo apprentice, you’ll start online in a live virtual classroom, where you will work one-on-one with your trainer. Once you pass your virtual classroom requirements, you’re ready to complete your apprenticeship in one of our studios. Apprenticeships generally take 1 year to complete.
3. Guaranteed Job Offer - Guaranteed Tattoo License
Become a Licensed Tattoo Artist! Upon completion of apprenticeship programs, each apprentice achieves become a licensed Tattoo Artist. Upon completing our Tattoo Artist Certification Program, we welcome you to tattoo at one of our exceptional tattoo studios. You will have all the skills necessary to provide quality custom tattoos with world-class customer service to your clients.
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"I waited long enough and wanted something I knew would work!" - Kevin Ryman
"The teachers that are helping me and watching me grow, have a standard, and they don't let that standard go for anything!" - Dana Roque
"None of them (local shops) are accepting apprentices... I found you guys and I love the classes and I love the teachers!" - Danetta Tombarge
"It's a treat when clients say you can do this in any color and put this anywhere!" - Shamain Hardy
How to Change Careers and Start Your Tattoo School Tattoo Apprenticeship One-on-One in a Live Virtual Classroom
Our Tattoo Apprenticeship is a traditional tattoo apprenticeship updated to meet the needs of the digital age. Your apprenticeship starts online in a live virtual classroom, where you work one-on-one with your trainer in the early phases of your apprenticeship. Once you pass the requirements of the virtual classroom, you’re ready to complete your apprenticeship in one of our physical studios. Once in the studio, you’ll be trained to implement impeccable tattoos on clients. You will gain the work experience and professional development you need to launch your career as a professional tattoo artist.
We are an innovative and forward-thinking team of Tattoo Artists, proud to offer Guaranteed Job Offers for Apprentices Who Complete our Tattoo Apprenticeship.
Our Mission is to Ensure Excellence and Equal Opportunity in the Tattoo Tndustry. We believe that every artist from every walk of life deserves an opportunity to make a living from their art.
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Our Vision:
A Nationwide Community of Art Gallery Inspired Tattoo Studios, staffed by Good Human Tattoo Artists who Create Memories for Clients and Safe Spaces for Apprentices.
We are a nationwide community of artists and supporters of the arts who believe in the future of the tattoo industry.
We also believe that every artist from every walk of life deserves an opportunity to make a living from their art.
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Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Upper Darby, PA 19082
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1602 E. 3rd Ave.
Tampa, FL 33605
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1946 Tyler Street
Hollywood, FL 33020
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