Skin Deep – August 2019

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SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE • 59 THE SPECIALIST Even though he still looks like a young punk, Shane Tan has gotten wiser over the years. ...

60 • SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE I really admire their courage to work on a back piece at the start of their career. I remember it took m ...

SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE • 61 I did it for free. I did 2 in fact. Without charging a single cent. And I did a few more back pieces in ...

62 • SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE What makes a good body-suit? It must have a visible impact when seen from a distance. The use of enough ...

SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE • 63 you want to tattoo. Is that still the case and how do you explain that? Unfortunately, I haven’t painted ...

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SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE • 65 Adult commitments and the monotony of daily life continually attempt to silence our inner child. We all ...

66 • SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE believe in the magic of nature. As time passed I began to draw more and more, often being inspired by th ...

SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE • 67 Were there many challenges moving from your work on paper to the skin? Fortunately not. Mostly I was afr ...

68 • SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE horned ghost who is mischievous and unpredictable (his name borrowed from the horned god of the forest H ...

SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE • 69 this stage I will add some colour and tone. However I try to ensure that the final project does not loos ...

70 • SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE Would you ever work on a comic or graphic novel? When I was a child I drew a few comics about ‘George th ...

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SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE • 73 You know you’re doing something right when you can name tattoo legends Bowery Stan and Mario Barth among ...

74 • SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE those years of fading had stories to tell. Those tattoos have seen some things. I think that’s what I lo ...

SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE • 75 Kickin’ It With Bowery Stan When he was 17, Jeffas met another tattoo great and man- aged to make quite ...

76 • SKIN DEEP MAGAZINE “My mind couldn’t comprehend what was going on, to be honest. Tattooing such a living legend was very su ...

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