Category Archives: Profile

Artist Profile – Travis Franklin

Posted on July 24, 2012 by thehopeblog

We are so excited about the “My Life at 150dpi” art show coming up August 11th at Hope Gallery. In anticipation for the show we wanted to introduce you to tattoo artist and painter – Travis Franklin. Read his bio … Continue reading →

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PBS Arts explores Tattoos in “Off Book” web series

Posted on April 9, 2012 by thehopeblog

OFF BOOK, now in its second season, is a web-only series from PBS Arts that expands the definition of art. Each episode explores a cutting-edge genre that invites you to engage with the artists and creative process. Their recent ‘exhibition’ as … Continue reading →

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Artist Profile – Dan Smith

Posted on March 22, 2012 by thehopeblog

Dan Smith has been a busy boy this year with the release of his book “With the Light of Truth”. Between book signing tours, singing with his band “The Departed”, or tattooing Kirstie Alley on the Ellen, it’s anyone’s guess … Continue reading →

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Artist Profile – Bob Tyrrell

Posted on March 7, 2012 by thehopeblog

Bob Tyrrell is always traveling the world tattooing the best Black & Grey pieces and leaving a path of party destruction behind. Let him tell you in his own words on how he became a non-stop tattoo party animal hybrid. … Continue reading →

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Artist Profile – Jime Litwalk

Posted on February 15, 2012 by thehopeblog

In an effort to have our readers get to know some of the artists we love The Hope Blog is starting a new section profiling artists that are shaping the industry in a positive way. The first in this series … Continue reading →

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