Chats & Tatts

On this episode of Chats and Tatts, host Aaron Della Vedova sits down with tattoo artist Joao Bosco for a deep conversation that goes beyond tattoos. They discuss life, spirituality, karma, and the effects of AI.

Derek Noble's work is deeply rooted in a traditional aesthetic that he has cultivated over the years, drawing inspiration from a diverse range of sources. Influences such as medieval religious panel paintings, Tibetan and Japanese art, horror movies, and metal music have all played a significant role in shaping his distinctive 'dark side' style in both tattooing and painting.

Reese Hilburn is a Tattoo Artist, Tattoo Shop Owner, and Spiritual Bisiness Mentor, & Meditation Queen. Her work focuses on helping heart-led intentional tattooers heal their wounds, shadows and traumas, while simultaneously growing and scaling their tattoo business on Social Media.

In this episode of Chats and Tatts, I had the privilege of interviewing Stevie Randallyn, a tattoo artist who overcame a life-altering stroke. Stevie shared her journey of experiencing a stroke at a young age and how it affected her ability to speak, taste, and even tattoo. Despite facing significant challenges, Stevie's determination and resilience shone through as she navigated the difficulties of relearning how to tattoo with one hand and overcoming the limitations caused by the stroke.

We kick things off by discussing how we celebrate the world of tattooing and creativity with a legendary figure in the tattoo industry, Nikko Hurtado. Nikko's work in photo-realism tattoos has significantly influenced host Aaron Della Vedova's career, and his presence on the show is an honor.

Exploring the taboo topic of money in the art world, Aaron Della Vedova and guest tattoo artist and financial coach, Ryan Roi, delve into the importance of artists' relationships with money. Drawing from his experience owning tattoo shops for over 20 years, he highlights how financial stress can hinder artistic growth. Despite the stigma around discussing money, Aaron and. Ryan emphasize the role of financial freedom in pursuing creative passions.

In this episode, tattoo artist and winner of Ink Masters season 7, Anthony Michaels, joins host Aaron Della Vedova for a candid conversation about the challenges and rewards of being an artist.

In this episode of Chats and Tatts, host Aaron Della Vedova interviews Robert Morton, AKA Boney The Tattooer, a talented Cleveland-based tattoo artist known for his outstanding photorealistic work.

In this episode, host Aaron Della Vedova delves into the concept of continuous improvement in the world and the importance of kindness and empathy in our interactions with renowned tattoo artist Paul Dobleman. They express concern about the prevailing trend of people being combative and unwilling to listen to one another.

In this episode of Chats and Tatts, Aaron Della Vedova welcomes a special guest Bill Canales who has been a significant influence in his tattooing career. Bill is a highly respected traditional Japanese-style tattoo artist known for his dedication to his craft and his focus on the art rather than seeking fame or social media recognition.

In this episode of 'Chats and Tatts,' host Aaron Della Vedova interviews tattoo artist Mads Thill who hails from Denmark and is well known for his large-scale black and grey realism pieces.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of creativity, self-doubt, and finding self-worth. Our guest, Matt Tischler, shares his journey as a tattoo artist and how art challenges your ability to love yourself.

In this podcast, we delve into the captivating world of tattoo artistry, guided by the incredible talent of our guest, Dave Warshaw. With his keen eye for detail and boundless creativity, Dave has established himself as a distinguished tattoo artist, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.

In this episode of "Chats and Tatts," host Aaron Della Vedova interviews tattoo artist Mike Boyd. The episode begins with a discussion of Franz Marc's artwork, "The Tower of Blue Horses," which inspired Boyd.

BioMech Pioneer Marcus Lenhard Discusses Decorating the Human Form in Tattooing

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Aaron is chatting with none other than world renowned tattoo artist Dave Koenig today on the Chats and Tatts show.