Tattooing is ancient. It is storytelling. It is power etched into skin. But for too long, Black artists have been overlooked, their contributions erased, their talent undervalued.
That's why we're here.
We are carving out space—not just in the industry, but in history. Black artists are innovators, culture-shapers, and entrepreneurs who deserve more than a seat at the table. We deserve the resources to build our own. To define our own standards. To build legacies that last.
the ultimate event for advancing your skillset and making invaluable industry connections. With limited space and high demand, this is your chance to learn from the best—don’t miss out!
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