If you want to get the perfect tattoo, choosing the right artist is just as important as finding the right design. After all, a poor quality artist will take your perfect design and ruin it…permanently.
So here’s a list of the most important questions to ask your tattoo artist. Don’t feel bad or awkward about asking any of these questions. Tattoo artists will have heard them all before and true professionals will be only too happy to give you honest, open answers.
1) How long have you been a tattoo artist?
This is an important part of working out the strength of a tattoo artist’s reputation. In general, the longer they’ve been in the business, the more experience they’ll have and the better their reputation. Artists with a bad reputation don’t tend to last that long.
2) What are your qualifications?
As with all professional trades it’s important that tattoo artists are properly qualified. Tattooing is a precision job that involves the use of needles, so it’s vital that a tattoo artist has been professionally trained and has a thorough knowledge of hygiene procedures.
3) How many...