Yallzee’s Religious Tattoos
February 26, 2016
Tattoos allow you to wear your beliefs on your sleeve, quite literally, so it’s no surprise that religious themes are extremely popular for tattoos. Showing faith through ink is an…
Yallzee’s Mesmerizing Eye Tattoos
February 26, 2016
They say that our eyes are the window to our souls; we find that this is also true in the tattooed version of eyes. Whenever I see a tattoo of…
Yallzee’s Grab Bag of Beyond Impressive Tattoos
February 25, 2016
We spend so much time putting tattoos into neat little categories, like color biomechanical using pre-Industrial Revolution technology or ultra-realistic black and grey portraiture of children, that sometimes we lose…
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Surrealism Tattoos
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NFL Training Camp Yields Awesome Tattoos
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Lighthouse Tattoos
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When a person is lost in the darkness the one thing they need is a light guiding them to safety. For thousands of years lighthouses have been serving this duty…
Where’s Waldo Tattoos
July 29, 2014
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Space Tattoos
July 28, 2014
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Frame Tattoos
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Artist Spotlight with Justin Hartman
July 25, 2014
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