Apprenticeship

Earn a living as a tattoo artist.

The biggest barrier? Access to experts in a professional tattooing environment. You've got to start somewhere. Our program will help you kickstart a lifetime of drawing, learning and growth.

Enter your information to get the full scoop, or look below to see stories from real tattooers who've practiced their craft at Ink Inc.

See how these three people turned their passion for art into careers in the tattoo industry:

From art student to tattoo apprentice

Dana Lockwood on working to reach her full potential as an artist.

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Apprenticeship: Going from zero to Cookie

How Ink Inc.'s apprenticeship kickstarted a successful career for Cookie.

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How random coincidence turned into a 30 year tattoo career

Michael Locasio on developing a unique style in a community that appreciates art.

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Winter 2022 Tattoo Illustration Course at Cornell Creative Arts Center!