Monday, November 30, 2009

=THE STUDIO=

HERES A FIRST LOOK INTO THE VIRTUE STUDIO... NOT EVEN A WEEK INTO THE SPOT, SO THERE'S ALOT OF FILLING OUT TO DO! FIRST THING WILL BE MORE ART ON THE WALLS, NATURALLY. SOME NEW CHAIRS ARE ON THE WAY AS WELL AS TABLES AND RACKS FOR MAGAZINES AND TATTOO DESIGN DISPLAY. VIRTUE IS A CUSTOM SHOP BUT SANDY DRAWS SO MANY ORIGINAL PIECES THAT HAVE YET TO BE TATTOOED... THAT THEY WILL BE DISPLAYED LIKE FLASH FOR FANS OF HIS ART.




SHOTS: THE TATTOO STUDIO, ET AL.




JUST LARGE ENOUGH FOR ONE SESSION AT A TIME, THE INTIMATE SETTING IS TUNED TO A FOCUSED ATTENTION ON ORIGINAL, CUSTOM TATTOO WORK. THE STUDIO SHARES SPACE WITH 'ROCK-A-BETTIES CHOP SHOP' OWNED BY FABULOUS LOCAL HAIR STYLIST, KESHIA MORITZ. THE COOPERATIVE WORK OF HAIR STYLISTS AND TATTOO ARTIST OFFERS UP A LIVELY AND DIVERSE EXPERIENCE FOR THE PATRON.






SPEAKING OF KESHIA... THE FIRST TATTOO DONE IN THE SPOT BY SANDY WAS THIS LITTLE KNUCKLE-ROCKER ON KESHIAS FINGERS. MICRO-TATS ANYONE? THE SHOP HAD TO BE CHRISTENED PROPER, SO WHAT BETTER WAY THAN THE OWNERS OF THE TWO BUSINESSES SHARING A BIT OF INK AND A LAUGH. THE FAMILY THAT PLAYS TOGETHER... YOU KNOW THE REST.





CHECK THIS BLOG AS OFTEN AS YOU WISH TO KEEP UP ON THE EVENTS, WORKS AND SHENANIGANS OF VIRTUE TATTOO, SANDY JONES AND THE GALS AT ROCK-A-BETTIES. WITH A CREW LIKE THIS, IT'S SURE TO BE A SPIRITED RIDE!!!

Sunday, November 29, 2009

=NOW OPEN=

VIRTUE HAUTE, CUSTOM TATTOO STUDIO IS NOW OPEN! DOORS SWUNG IN NOVEMBER OF 2009 OPENING THE TATTOO STUDIO OF ARTIST SANDY JONES. THE 10 YEAR VETERAN OF CUSTOM TATTOO CULTURE HAS SET INTO MOTION HIS OWN LOCATION TO DEVELOP AND SEE THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF CREATIVE AND UNIQUE HIGH END TATTOO WORK IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
WHILE THERE ARE A TON OF EXCELLENT ARTISTS OUT HERE... SANDY HAS A BIT TO ADD INTO THE BLOSSOMING ART SCENE. BLA BLA BLA....