Tattoo Apprenticeship Blog & State Tattoo Licensing Guides

Throughout Ink Different Tattoo School' Tattoo Apprenticeship Blog, you'll learn everything you need to know about becoming a Professional Tattoo Artist. We’ve launched countless careers with our tattoo apprenticeships, and we have some great stories to share. Whether you’re a new 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 Ink Different Tattoo School Apprenticeship Blog also offers the latest news in the tattoo industry so you can stay up to date on all cutting-edge tattoo technology and trends. Jump-start your career and stay informed by checking our apprenticeship blog regularly!
June 7, 2024

8 Tattoo Design Trends in Brooklyn for 2024

Step into the Beating Heart of Tattoo Culture Welcome, aspiring tattoo artists! Brooklyn, New York, is more than just a borough; it’s the epicenter of tattoos, a melting pot of creativity where self-expression flourishes. As we dive into 2024, get ready to explore the exciting Tattoo Design Trends in Brooklyn’s tapestry. Brooklyn’s tattoo culture is a testament to its rich history and diverse community. From Williamsburg’s gritty streets to Bushwick’s bustling avenues, tattoos here are more than body art. They’re storytelling, a connection to roots, and a symbol of individuality. Brooklyn’s tattoo studios are not just places to get inked; […]
May 22, 2024

Relocating to Brooklyn for Tattoo School

Hey there, future tattoo artist! So, you’ve got ink running through your veins, and you’re ready to take the plunge into the world of tattooing? Well, get ready for an adventure like no other as we explore what it’s like relocating to Brooklyn for tattoo school. From the exciting culture to the bustling tattoo scene, Brooklyn offers the perfect backdrop for pursuing your passion for ink. So grab your sketchbook, pack your bags, and let’s dive into this exciting journey together! Making the Move: From Dreams to Reality First things first, relocating to Brooklyn for tattoo school means turning your […]
April 29, 2024

Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Licensed Tattoo Artist in New York

How to become a licensed tattoo Artist in New York in 2024 Embarking on the journey to become a licensed tattoo artist in New York is an exciting and rewarding endeavor, marked by creativity, dedication, and a commitment to the craft. As the tattoo industry continues to flourish and evolve, aspiring artists are drawn to the vibrant culture and limitless artistic expression it offers. However, navigating the regulatory landscape and fulfilling the necessary requirements to obtain a license can seem daunting at first. When exploring how to become a tattoo artist, it’s important to understand that each state has its […]
March 22, 2024

​​Midlife Career Change: Tattooing in Brooklyn

​​Ready for a Career Shift: Embracing Tattooing in Brooklyn’s Artistic Community Are you considering a career shift in your 30s or 40s? If you’ve always been passionate about art and you are looking for a career change: tattooing in Brooklyn is the perfect fit for your next chapter. Brooklyn’s artistic community is vibrant and welcoming, offering inspiration for aspiring Tattoo Artists of all ages. Brooklyn’s diverse mix of cultures and artistic styles provides a rich tapestry of inspiration. Whether you’re interested in neo-traditional, realism, or black and grey, Brooklyn offers a thriving community where you can hone your craft and […]
November 16, 2023

6 Compelling Reasons to Start Tattoo School in New York Now

Embrace Your Artistic Journey: Why You Should Start Tattoo School Now in New York Are you passionate about art, creativity, and self-expression? Have you ever considered turning your passion into a thriving career? If so, it might be the perfect time to consider starting your journey into the vibrant world of tattooing! New York, with its rich cultural tapestry and artistic diversity, provides an ideal backdrop for pursuing your dreams. Let’s explore why the perfect moment to start tattoo school in New York is now! 1. How Can You Express Yourself and Inspire Others? Tattoos are more than just ink […]
October 19, 2023

A Day in the Life of a Tattoo Artist: CJ at Ink Different Brooklyn

Tattooing as a Lifestyle: Artistry Beyond the Ink Tattooing, the ancient art of adorning the human canvas with intricate designs and meaningful symbols, has become more than just a profession—it’s a lifestyle for many artists! I had the privilege of sitting down with one of our artists to gain insight into his routine and discover what it’s like during a day in the life of a Tattoo Artist. Meet CJ Adams, a talented Tattoo Artist from our Ink Different Tattoos Brooklyn whose passion for inking knows no bounds. 1. Starting A Day In The Life of A Tattoo Artist CJ’s […]
April 28, 2023

Tattooing As An Option For Entrepreneurship In NY

Tattooing As An Option For Entrepreneurship In NY Exploring Entrepreneurship In NY Through The Art Of Tattooing Tattooing has existed for centuries, with roots in various cultures and traditions. It has evolved from a symbol of rebellion to an accepted form of self-expression. In recent years, tattooing has become a viable career option for those passionate about it. In New York City, the tattoo industry is thriving, and more people are tattooing for entrepreneurship in NY. Starting a tattoo business in New York can also present unique challenges, such as navigating the city’s regulations and obtaining necessary licenses and permits. […]
March 4, 2023

The 6 Best Tattoo Studios in Brooklyn

How to Choose Where to Get a Tattoo Your new favorite tattoo studios await in Brooklyn – advice from Ink Different Tattoo School Did you know that Brooklyn is a hotbed of tattoo artists? Yes! The borough’s diversity and culture have made it a hub for creative types, and you’ll find plenty of talented tattoo artists here who will work with you to design your dream piece. Of course,  there are hundreds of tattoo studios all over the borough, each with its own unique style, vibe, and clientele; however, these are our picks for the best places to get a […]