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Ink Master Season 12 Winner and Rochester Native, Laura has a flare for fantasy art and utilizes bright colors and crisp lines to create stunning visual pieces. Talented in many styles, Laura can nail anything from Realistic portraits to full Japanese bodysuits. Currently She owns a private studio in Rochester NY.
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Currently living in Reno NV Ink Master season 11 Winner Tony Medellin has over 16 years of tattoo experience. Tony enjoys working in both traditional and Neo-trad styles. Tony Has won many awards for his artwork across the country.
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Ink Master 13 Finalist Angel Rose was heavily influenced by graphite realism and pen and ink art, Angel’s tattooing style takes on a very dark, saturated black and grey application that provides a striking platform for her realistic yet dreamlike drawing style.
Angel is well known for her large scale tattooing that sprawls across large areas of her client’s bodies. Although Angel is known for her black and grey work, she also has a passion for bright, colorful illustrative and neo-traditional tattooing.
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Eva is the owner of Crooked Soul Tattoo located in Plainville, CT. As a kid it was her dream to make a living being an artist and although it didn’t seem possible She never gave up on it. Eva joined the military in 2008 and shortly after getting out in 2013 began pursuing a career in the tattoo industry. She has won over 21 awards including 4 Best of Day and 2 Best of Show. When not tattooing she loves painting or roller skating with her kids.
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Jimmy Snaz is the creative heartbeat of North Street Salem. After almost 15 years tattooing, traveling, hitting the tv screen, settling into his dream and vision that is north street tattoo, his main focus has become creating a space where like-minded artists and clients can truly thrive.
Jimmy pulls from his experiences with almost any style when approaching every tattoo. His love for bold, graphic, and readable tattoos helped chisel his way into a distinct style that has become instantly recognizable and synonymous with the Salem born artist.
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Kyle Mackenzie has been in the tattoo industry for 10 plus years. Diving in head first at an early age with mentorship from his brother Jimmy among other well respected Artists in the field, Kyle began specializing in American Traditional Tattoos. By bringing his own specific skillset and artistic background to the genre, He has become a true master at his trade. Kyle’s work is recognizable, bold and stands the test of time. We are beyond excited to have him as part of the Flower City Tattoo Convention.
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Although she seems young, Holli Marie has been tattooing for 10 years. Specializing in illustrative, traditional and neo-traditional as well as fine-line dotwork, Holli prides herself on her diversity of styles, attention to detail, and her ability to create beautiful, one of a kind pieces for each client.
Holli Marie travels regularly, tattooing at conventions throughout the country year round with the help of her quick-witted, amazingly supportive husband, Alex the Jerk.
Holli has dedicated her life to her craft and is incomprehensibly thankful to each and every person whose supported her journey and allowed her to do what she loves every single day.
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Tattooing over 22 years and appearing on Ink Masters 3 times, Christian is well versed in multiple styles of tattooing. He prefers to do large bold pieces where details can be seen from across the street. He currently resides in Florida and operates Fallen Heroes Tattoo which has quickly become the primer shop in central Florida.
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Over 10 years of tattooing experience, Hiram Casas was featured on Ink Masters seasons 13 and 14. A fan favorite for his black and grey realism, Hiram also specializes in surrealism. He is the Co-owner of Basilica Tattoo in Las Vegas Nevada and is a multi-award winning artist.
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Ink Master season 7 contestant, award winning artist, and ShowOff Ink Artistry shop owner Ashley Velasquez has been traveling the convention circuit for years taking home multiple trophies for her portraits, black and grey work, and realism tattoos. Ashleys shop has been open since 2018 and quickly gained recognition as one of the Top Studios in the CT area.
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From South Florida Jordi is the Co-Owner of Black Flamingo Collective in Maryland. Jordi was featured on season 13 of Ink Master. He is an international award winning artist and specializes in Realistic portrait work and Surrealism/custom design.
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Pittsburgh born and raised, Mohawk Jesse is a self taught artist and tattoo artist, with more than 12 years of professional tattooing. under his belt. World traveler, he has tattooed all over the globe with his art and gathered experience and inspiration from artists and places along the way. Specializing in a unique multi-awarded Abstract Surrealism style. Usually using lady faces as the center piece of his elaborate compositions. Also, specializing in the aesthetic composition of sleeve-work and mural styled tattoo projects.
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Rochester dome arena
2695 E Henrietta Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467