Your step-by-step guide to tattoo conventions

The first official tattoo convention was in Houston, Texas, in 1976. Back then, conventions were for serious tattoo industry professionals only, but they’ve changed a lot since then. Here are some hints to help you get the most out your visit to a tattoo convention.

Artists won’t be tattooing for free.

It’s a common misconception that the price of admission to a tattoo convention comes with a free tattoo. That just isn’t the case. Tattoo artists there are working, and deserve to be paid for their work. Some of them will be offering deals on specific designs and flash, while others will have in...

 

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