posted by MBA    June 17th, 2013

Hello everyone. Following on from our news that Charlotte Timmons will be joining us in July, we are also welcoming another artist to the team! Gracie Gosling, formerly of Signature Studios, will be a resident artist from the 24th June. If you’d like to get tattooed by her, contact us at info@modernbodyart.co.uk Meanwhile, here are a few pieces of work from Grace.

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Matt’s had a busy week doing skulls and roses in his own unique way

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Here are a few pieces Andy did at the Amsterdam Tattoo Convention

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Amy’s customer brought in some awesome cakes, and had another session on her planets sleeve.

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Ricardo’s been busy and completed this huge phoenix tattoo.

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Here are a couple of cute little tattoos from Glenn

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Rachel started a unicorn rib piece and continued with some existing work.

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Here’s another in progress shot of the epic, biblical backpiece Mark has been working on, along with some others he’s been doing recently.

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Thanks for looking! We’ll see you next time :)

Category: News

A new addition to the team!

posted by MBA    June 3rd, 2013

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s blog. We’re really happy to announce that Charlotte Timmons will be joining us from the middle of July. We are currently taking bookings, so if you’d like to get tattooed drop us an email to info@modernbodyart.co.uk :)

 

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In other news, Matt had a well deserved week off, but still found time to paint this awesome skull.

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Amy finished this amazing nature undergrowth sleeve, and a cute tribute to a lady’s love of her dogs.

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Andy and Mark have been representing MBA at the Amsterdam Convention, but here are some recent pieces by the guys.

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Ricardo’s been doing what he does best, and that’s super clean traditional, with a dark twist.

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Here are a few pieces Rachel’s been working on. We love the bat!!

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Thanks for taking the time to check us out. Seeya soon!

Category: News

Tattoos and things.

posted by MBA    May 21st, 2013

Hello, and welcome to this week’s blog!  It’s always nice when we get featured in a magazine. Whether it’s a front cover, or a few photographs of the artists’ work – it’s always an honour. This month, Rachel is the cover girl on Things and Ink magazine, while Jo and Mark both have their work featured in Skin Deep.

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Amy has been doing some beautiful work. We’re super excited about seeing these pieces get finished.

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Glenn has finished a couple of bigger pieces that he has been working on this week. He also started a sugar skull which is looking ace!

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Rick has been doing some really amazing work as usual!

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Andy is back from his guest spot and started this insanely intricate hand tattoo and a geometric sleeve which looks great.

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Here are a couple of beautiful pieces by Matt this week.

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Mark has some massive projects on the go, they are coming along really well. We cant wait to be able to put the finished photos up soon :)

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As always, Rachel has been doing some awesome traditional work

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Until next time…..

Category: News

Shop Wedding!

posted by MBA    May 10th, 2013

First of all we would like to congratulate Glenn on his marriage to Jon. It was the first shop wedding and a great time was had by all :)

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Whilst most of the other guys were at Liverpool convention this weekend, Mark was representing us in Rome. Here are a few pieces he did there and at the studio this week.

 

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May 4th was Star Wars Day. Being a huge fan, Rick dedicated his day to Star Wars related tattoos. Unfortunately the rest of the week was not Star Wars themed but he did do some other awesome pieces. Thanks to Jess for the cupcakes! :)

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Amy’s love of unicorns is taking over her life. She did this beautiful painting as well as a couple of dog portraits.

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Rachel has been busy making things look cute as usual.

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Matt continues to put out some really unique pieces

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Jo has a couple of epic tattoos on the go as usual :)

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May the force be with you….

 

Category: News

posted by MBA    April 22nd, 2013

Hello and welcome to our blog. We have fantastic customers here at Modern Body Art. Amy finished this beautiful unicorn tattoo and Bonnie brought us the best cupcakes we’ve ever seen!

 

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Jo’s customers are troopers, sitting for mammoth sessions…

 

 

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Here’s a skull Matt did at The North Lakes Convention, and a portrait of Arnold Schwarzenegger

 

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Andy’s a bit of a geometry master. Here’s the man in action, along with a progress shot of a full hand he’s working on.

 

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Ricardo has been doing some amazing work lately, including a rat on our very own Fran.

 

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Mark’s been keeping busy with some large pieces and also a few one shot tattoos.

 

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If you want a lady tattoo by Rachel, the rule is to have lots of stuff in her hair!

 

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Glenn started this colourful wolf tattoo

 

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We’ll see you next time! :)

Category: News

posted by MBA    April 5th, 2013

Hello and welcome to our blog :)

It’s convention season at the moment and Rick, Mark and Rachel have been busy showing off their skills around the country, and Europe!

Rick was busy at the Edingburgh convention, doing walkups and has also started some large pieces at the studio.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rachel’s been doing some lovely stuff, including a Tyrannosaurus Tourist. And why not!

 

 

 

 

 

Mark’s got some big pieces of work on the go at the moment. If you’re interested in getting tattooed by him, his dates for July to September open up on the 14th May.

 

 

 

 

Jo still has some space left in July and August. Email us at info@modernbodyart.co.uk for details

 

 

 

 

Matt started an amazing stomach tattoo, which we’re really looking forward to see progress, and made a start on an Allen Ginsberg portrait, along with some other awesome pieces.

 

 

 

 

Andy continually comes up with designs that compliment the body so well.

 

 

 

 

 

We’re pretty impressed at Amy’s first shot at oil painting!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thanks for checking us out. We’ll be back soon!

 

 

Category: News

Modern Body Art YouTube Channel

posted by Matt    April 27th, 2011
We now have a YouTube channel. Only one video up so far but many more to come including resident artists and hopefully future guests.
Category: News, Video