Why Art School Dropouts Make Great Tattoo Artists

Why Art School Dropouts Make Great Tattoo Artists By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 2, 2026 In this article Art school wasn’t for you? You’re not alone Why do art school dropouts thrive in tattooing? How do you make the switch from art school to tattooing? What do you already bring to the table? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Top 3 Reasons to Start a Tattoo Apprenticeship this Back-to-School Season Top 6 Pieces of Advice for Aspiring Tattoo Artists Embrace Your Artistic Side This Back-to-School Season With Tattoo Apprenticeship in Philadelphia Why You Should Begin Your Journey […]

April 22, 2019

Top 5 Tattoo Apprenticeship Fears that Make it Hard to Learn to Tattoo (and How to Overcome Them)

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at April 22, 2019

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Top 5 Tattoo Apprenticeship Fears (and How to Overcome Them)

Top 5 Tattoo Apprenticeship Fears (and How to Overcome Them) By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 2, 2026 In this article What is holding you back? Fear 1: Can I afford to learn to tattoo? Fear 2: Will I actually learn to tattoo? Fear 3: Who is teaching me? Fear 4: What about safety and Bloodborne Pathogens? Fear 5: Will I find work when I finish? Putting your fears to rest Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Top 3 Reasons to Start a Tattoo Apprenticeship this Back-to-School Season Ready for a Career Change? Get Inspired and Learn to […]

February 26, 2019

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at February 26, 2019

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5 Reasons You’ll Love Tattoo Classes (That You Might Not Expect)

5 Reasons You’ll Love Tattoo Classes (That You Might Not Expect) By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 18, 2026 In this article Is it really all about the art? How do tattoo classes keep clients (and you) safe? Can you make money during your classes? Who is welcome in a tattoo apprenticeship? Where does an apprenticeship lead? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Top 3 Reasons to Start a Tattoo Apprenticeship this Back-to-School Season Will I Actually Be Ready to Tattoo? What to Expect in a Real Tattoo Apprenticeship Best Top 3 Reasons You Should Change Careers & […]

January 11, 2018

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at January 11, 2018

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Why Parents Choose Apprenticeships Over College

Why Parents Choose Apprenticeships Over College By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 18, 2026 In this article Why does the time investment matter so much? Will an apprenticeship actually make my child employable? Can you really earn a good living as a Tattoo Artist? How much can an apprenticeship save on cost? How does the path to becoming a Tattoo Artist actually work? Why do parents feel good about this choice in the end? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Top 3 Reasons People Are Choosing Apprenticeships Over College Best Top 3 Reasons You Should Change Careers & Become a […]

August 22, 2017

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at August 22, 2017

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Changing Careers With a Tattoo Apprenticeship

Changing Careers With a Tattoo Apprenticeship By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 18, 2026 In this article Is a tattoo career right for you? Why choose a structured apprenticeship? What does the apprenticeship cover? How does the apprenticeship work? How do I get started? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Top 3 Reasons to Start a Tattoo Apprenticeship this Back-to-School Season Exploring Artistry: Award Winning Tattoo Artist Gabe Jaksich’s 8-Week Traditional Tattoo Apprenticeship Program at Ink Different Tattoo Apprenticeship in Miami Best Top 3 Reasons You Should Change Careers & Become a Tattoo Artist in Los Angeles Best Top […]