February 2, 2021

Get Inspired by Ruby's Story, Pursue Your Dreams and Learn to Tattoo

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at February 2, 2021

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From Pharmacy Tech to Tattoo Artist: Ruby’s Career Change Story

From Pharmacy Tech to Tattoo Artist: Ruby’s Career Change Story By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 18, 2026 In this article Why do people change careers into tattooing? Can you turn drawing into a tattoo career? What should you look for in a tattoo apprenticeship? How does a career change into tattooing work? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Ready for a Career Change? Get Inspired and Learn to Tattoo! Best Top 5 Reasons Why Everyone Is Changing Careers And Becoming A Tattoo Artist Get Inspired by Steph, a Tattoo Apprentice in Philly Top 3 Reasons to Start […]

October 16, 2020

Get Rid of Job Anxiety, Retrain as a Tattoo Artist

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at October 16, 2020

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Retrain as a Tattoo Artist and Beat Job Anxiety

Retrain as a Tattoo Artist and Beat Job Anxiety By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 6, 2026 In this article Can you really change careers and become a Tattoo Artist? What does the path from beginner to Tattoo Artist look like? How one artist retrained after hearing “no” everywhere Why does mentorship matter more than luck? How do you meet the challenges head on? What do you gain by retraining as a Tattoo Artist? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Top 5 Tips for Aspiring Tattoo Artists in Los Angeles Top 5 Tips for Aspiring Tattoo Artists in […]

December 31, 2019

Top 5 Business Skills for the Aspiring Tattoo Artist Entrepreneur

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at December 31, 2019

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Business Skills Every Tattoo Artist Entrepreneur Needs

Business Skills Every Tattoo Artist Entrepreneur Needs By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 6, 2026 In this article Can you really build a career as a tattoo artist entrepreneur? How do you build a professional social media presence? Why does bookkeeping matter so early? How do you keep growing as an artist and a business owner? Why are people skills as important as your tattoo machine? How does networking build your tattoo business? The skills that add up to a lasting career Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides 4 Creative Ways To Attract More Tattoo Clients Best Top […]

June 26, 2019

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at June 26, 2019

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Cosmetic Tattoos: Maddie Harvey’s Story and How to Learn the Craft

Cosmetic Tattoos: Maddie Harvey’s Story and How to Learn the Craft By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 10, 2026 In this article What drew Maddie to cosmetic tattoos? Why does cosmetic tattooing matter so much to survivors? How do you learn to create cosmetic tattoos? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Ready for a Career Change? Get Inspired and Learn to Tattoo! 2021 Is Here! Get Inspired to Pursue Your Dreams of Tattooing Best Top 5 Reasons Why Everyone Is Changing Careers And Becoming A Tattoo Artist Get Rid of Job Anxiety, Retrain as a Tattoo Artist Top […]

June 25, 2019

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at June 25, 2019

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4 Steps to Artistic Independence as a Tattoo Artist

4 Steps to Artistic Independence as a Tattoo Artist By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 18, 2026 In this article Step 1: Is your current job holding your creativity back? Step 2: Have you researched how the training really works? Step 3: What are the steps to actually start? Step 4: What kind of community will you find? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Best Top 3 Reasons You Should Change Careers & Become a Tattoo Artist in Los Angeles Best Top 5 Reasons Why Everyone Is Changing Careers And Becoming A Tattoo Artist Ready for a Career Change? […]

May 31, 2019

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at May 31, 2019

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Top 5 Reasons to Start a Tattoo Artist Career

Top 5 Reasons to Start a Tattoo Artist Career By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 18, 2026 In this article Why trade your day job for a tattoo artist career? Ready to start your tattoo artist career? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Best Top 5 Reasons Why Everyone Is Changing Careers And Becoming A Tattoo Artist Best Top 3 Reasons You Should Change Careers & Become a Tattoo Artist in Los Angeles Ready for a Career Change? Get Inspired and Learn to Tattoo! Why Universities Aren’t the Only Path to Career Success: Exploring the Alternative Trade Schools and […]

April 30, 2019

Top 3 Reasons Art School Dropouts Make Awesome Tattoo Artists

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at April 30, 2019

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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 […]

March 19, 2019

How Much Does a Tattoo Apprenticeship Cost?

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at March 19, 2019

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How Much Does a Tattoo Apprenticeship Cost?

How Much Does a Tattoo Apprenticeship Cost? By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 7, 2026 In this article What are you really paying for? What matters most when comparing apprenticeships? How do you evaluate a program before you pay? Why does hands-on studio time cost more? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Top 3 Reasons You Should Change Careers And Become A Tattoo Artist In New England Top 6 Pieces of Advice for Aspiring Tattoo Artists Tattoo Apprenticeship Guide Ready for a Career Change? Get Inspired and Learn to Tattoo! Top 3 Reasons to Start a Tattoo Apprenticeship […]