Tattoo & Piercing Artistry

Covers the artistic and technical skills for professional tattooing and body piercing, including design, hygiene, and application techniques.

8 subcategories · 164 courses total

Tattoo Studio Management
Gain the skills to run a successful tattoo or piercing studio. Learn about business planning, marketing, client management, building a portfolio, and legal compliance.
63 courses
Tattoo Design & Flash Art
Develop artistic skills by learning the principles of tattoo design, from creating custom pieces to drawing traditional flash art. Focus on composition, flow, and adapting art for the human body.
39 courses
Color Tattooing Techniques
Explore the world of color tattooing, including color theory, blending, saturation, and packing. Learn to create vibrant and long-lasting color tattoos across various styles.
30 courses
Tattoo Machine Techniques
Master the use of tattoo machines, including coil and rotary types. Learn fundamental application techniques like linework, shading, color packing, and proper needle use.
11 courses
Black and Grey Tattooing
Specialize in the art of black and grey tattooing, from realism and portraiture to illustrative styles. Master shading techniques, contrast, and creating depth with a limited palette.
7 courses
Professional Body Piercing
Learn the techniques for performing various body piercings safely and effectively. This covers anatomy, jewelry types, piercing procedures, and client aftercare.
6 courses
Safety & Hygiene Standards
Learn crucial health protocols for tattoo and piercing artists, including bloodborne pathogen certification, sterilization techniques, and cross-contamination prevention to ensure client safety and legal compliance.
5 courses
Fine Line & Minimalist Tattoos
Master the delicate art of fine line and minimalist tattooing. This style emphasizes single needle work, precise lines, and subtle, modern designs.
3 courses