Philadelphia Archives - Body Art & Soul Tattoos: Tattoo & Piercing Apprenticeships

We’ve launched countless careers with our tattoo and piercing apprenticeships, and we have some great stories to share. Whether you’re a professional tattoo artist, currently an apprentice, or someone considering an apprenticeship, there’s always more to learn! Check out our tattoo apprenticeship blog and get inspired by the success stories, our helpful guides, and informative interviews. The Body Art & Soul Tattoo Apprenticeship Blog also offers the latest news in the tattoo and piercing industries so you can stay up to date on all cutting-edge tattoo and piercing technology and trends. Jump-start your career and stay informed by checking our apprenticeship blog regularly!

January 22, 2020

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at January 22, 2020

Top 5 Tips for Aspiring Tattoo Artists in Philadelphia

How to Get a Tattoo Apprenticeship in Philly As an artist living in the Philly metro area that is home to over 1.5 million people, you’d think it would be easy to land a tattoo apprenticeship and get started on the career of your dreams. After all, Philadelphia is a city full of dreams realized — it’s where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed. And of course what says “accomplish your dreams in Philly” more than that iconic training montage with the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Rocky? Unfortunately, for a lot of artists, […]

How to Become a Tattoo Artist

Talk to Your Advisor

Learn more about our tattoo apprenticeships and what it takes to be a successful tattoo artist by speaking with an Advisor. Once you’re ready to get started, you’ll attend a virtual Q&A session for an interview with our Program Director to ensure the apprenticeship is a good fit for you and Body Art & Soul Tattoos.

Start From Home

As a tattoo apprentice, you’ll start online in a live virtual classroom, where you will work one-on-one with your trainer in the early phases of your apprenticeship. Once you pass the requirements of the work from home virtual classroom training, you’re ready to complete your apprenticeship in one of our studios. Attend part-time or full-time to complete your tattoo apprenticeship in as little as 12 months.

Tattoo at Our Studios

Upon completion of your apprenticeship, 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.