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!
May 27, 2024

Honoring Heroes Through Art: Join Ink Different Tattoo School and Learn the Craft of Memorial Tattoos

From Memories to Masterpieces: Ink Different Tattoo School This Memorial Day, consider making a difference by becoming a tattoo artist who honors the legacies of heroes with Ink Different Tattoo. On this Memorial Day, I recall one of the most remarkable tattoo sessions I experienced this year, was on the weathered skin of a veteran named Jeremy. Jeremy had served in the military for over two decades, spending most of his time in the Middle East. As he sat in the chair, he shared what seemed to be a lifetime of memories. A Battlefield Etched in Ink The tattoo he […]
May 25, 2024

Why Universities Aren’t the Only Path to Career Success: Exploring the Alternative Trade Schools and Apprenticeships

In a recent three-part podcast series on the current crisis in higher education, a16z co-founders Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen take a laid-back approach to unpacking the complexities surrounding the situation. From historical roots to current challenges and future directions, they easily navigate the topic. Talking about why universities hold significant importance in society.  And also, why universities aren’t the only path: Exploring the alternatives in this current higher education crisis. They dive into a glaring truth: “The idea that attending college guarantees a top-notch job and financial stability often falls short”. Mark emphasizes the need to address this reality, […]
August 2, 2022

Best Top 5 Reasons Why Everyone Is Changing Careers And Becoming A Tattoo Artist

From Doctors To Police Officers To Software Engineers, Everyone Who Wants To Make A Living In The Arts Is Training To Become A Tattoo Artist  Professionals from all walks of life are finding reasons to change careers and join Ink Different Tattoo School’s Tattoo School and Tattoo Apprenticeship Program. From Doctors to Police Officers to Hair Stylists to Software Engineers, we are seeing them all make the career change they know is going to make them happier than they’ve ever been before. Tattooing is one of the most popular forms of body art in the world. Tattoo artists are in […]
July 8, 2022

Best Top 3 Reasons You Should Change Careers & Become a Tattoo Artist in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Has Everything You Need To Become A Successful Tattoo Artist – Find A Tattoo School or Tattoo Apprenticeship Right Now    Los Angeles, CA Are you looking for a Tattoo Apprenticeship in Los Angeles? Are you still stuck in that job you hate and thinking about becoming a Tattoo Artist in Los Angeles? Have you considered changing careers and finding a tattoo school or tattoo apprenticeship in Los Angeles to pursue your dream of making a living from your art? If so, congratulations, you find yourself living in the mecca of tattooing! Main Street which served as the […]
March 2, 2021

Ready for a Career Change? Get Inspired and Learn to Tattoo!

 Meet Roz, a tattoo artist at Ink Different Tattoo School in Los Angeles. Determined to have art always be a part of his life and career, Roz made a dramatic shift in his career track. Get inspired by the story of how he stayed true to his art and his creativity with the help of Ink Different Tattoo School! Stay True to Your Art and Yourself Roz has always been an artist and a creative. He went to college for filmmaking with dreams of working in Hollywood. But after four years of school, he realized that filmmaking was not […]
February 2, 2021

2021 Is Here! Get Inspired to Pursue Your Dreams of Tattooing

Meet Ruby Ghauri, a tattoo artist at our Philly studio. She was on a totally different career path when inspiration struck and she decided to make a big change. Get inspired by the story of how she made a career in the arts for herself with the help of Ink Different Tattoo School! When Plans Change You Change with Them When Ruby started on her path towards a career, it was for a profession completely different from tattoo artistry. She attended pharmacy school and interned as a pharmacy technician at a hospital with every intention of becoming a pharmacist. But […]
November 24, 2020

Get Inspired by Steph, a Tattoo Apprentice in Philly

Meet Steph Alino, an apprentice in our Philly studio. Like many tattoo apprentices, she dreamed of being a tattoo artist since high school. Through college, working in restaurants, and freelancing, Steph’s passion for art and tattoo design never left her side. And when 2020 came around, she saw an opportunity to go for it. Get inspired by the story of how she took the leap and decided it was time to make her passion and creativity a priority with the help of Ink Different Tattoo School! Just Do It, How You’ll Know it’s Time to Start Your Tattoo Apprenticeship After […]
October 16, 2020

Get Rid of Job Anxiety, Retrain as a Tattoo Artist

Get Inspired by spex.tattoos LA shop artist Alina Arias (Instagram: @spex.tattoos) didn’t know just how far her dream of becoming a tattoo artist would take her when she started her journey. Get inspired by Alina’s determination, commitment, and ability to meet the challenges head on. While her journey took her from Hawaii to Brooklyn and ultimately Los Angeles. After a frustrating start, and hearing “no” from every tattoo shop she visited. It seemed like she would have to give up on ever learning to tattoo. Then she found Ink Different Tattoo School, and everything changed! learn how to get rid […]
September 6, 2019

Top 3 Reasons to Start a Tattoo Apprenticeship this Back-to-School Season

As summer turns to fall and the leaves on the trees change color, we often think about changing our lives. This time of year, people of all ages return to school to learn new skills. They also try to embark on a journey to a new life and a new career. Starting something new and making a significant change, like returning to formal education, is exciting! It opens up a whole new future. But, for many, the prospect of taking out student loans and spending decades paying them off is intimidating. The uncertainty of leaving art school stops many people […]