https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y Made with a wink and a smile en-us 2018-01-23 13:11:54 UTC 2018-03-13 12:56:53 UTC hello@padlet.com katiefanning321 https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/223749277  In order to be a tattoo artist you must have some experience, therefore a tattoo apprenticeship is the best way to go about becoming a professional tattoo artist. ]]> 2018-01-23 13:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/223749277 katiefanning321 https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/226043712 I am very interested and passionate about art, I am currently taking it at A level and I have found my best suited style is very detailed and intricate work (consisting of dots and lines) which is very common in the tattoo industry.]]> 2018-01-30 12:48:44 UTC https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/226043712 katiefanning321 https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/226044822 To be a tattoo artist you are required to have a very deep interest and somewhat talent in art. Also, important qualities would be patience, concentration and creativity (always coming up with new design ideas).]]> 2018-01-30 12:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/226044822 katiefanning321 https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/226047184 The best way to go about this is to ask around in local or tattoo parlours of interest and have a portfolio (approx 50-200 designs) so employers will get a good insight of your drawing/tattooing style and whether or not you are suited to them. 
It's best to only go in tattoo parlours which you know have a good reputation with skilled and willing artists who'd take you on.]]> 2018-01-30 12:59:36 UTC https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/226047184 katiefanning321 https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/226049896 2018-01-30 13:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/226049896 katiefanning321 https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/226051595 2018-01-30 13:13:30 UTC https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/226051595 katiefanning321 https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/241332445 The average salary of a tattoo artist in the UK is approximately £24,215 (according to indeed) but it can vary depending on how much experience you have and your skill.]]> 2018-03-13 12:53:18 UTC https://padlet.com/katiefanning321/6ife8xqmuq2y/wish/241332445