Tattoo for beginners
Graphic and Fine line styles
Starts on November 1st.
6 days
2200 € + VAT
Group of up to 4 people
Master Artist
Andrey Malikov
@dopinguin
My professional career as a tattoo artist has spanned over eight years, since 2019 I have been working as a permanent artist and general manager at the Inktastic tattoo studio in Frankfurt. My career was started with a training course and I am convinced that it is a must for every aspiring tattoo artist. My relevance today is measured by thousands of satisfied clients, many of whom become regulars and full booking two months in advance. I want to pass on my knowledge to you so that you can do the same and even better, to realise and become successful in this creative profession.
Master Artist
Andrey Malikov
@dopinguin
My professional career as a tattoo artist has spanned over eight years, since 2019 I have been working as a permanent artist and general manager at the Inktastic tattoo studio in Frankfurt. My career was started with a training course and I am convinced that it is a must for every aspiring tattoo artist. My relevance today is measured by thousands of satisfied clients, many of whom become regulars and full booking two months in advance. I want to pass on my knowledge to you so that you can do the same and even better, to realise and become successful in this creative profession.
About my course
We’ve listened to all the feedback from our previous courses and made this one even more convenient and informative!
My author's tattoo course is designed for beginners, with no prior experience necessary. You'll learn everything you need to start tattooing, from machine basics to advanced techniques. After completing the course you will receive a certificate. The course is conducted in English.
Course Schedule
Get ready to embark on an exciting journey of tattoo artistry!
Day 1
Introduction to Tattooing & Equipment and Hygiene
  • Artistic styles and directions
  • Equipment and materials for work
  • Requirements to the workplace
  • Safety at work
  • Collaborative review of student sketches with recommendations
  • Questions and answers
Day 2
Design
  • Anatomical features of the human body
  • Principles of creating sketches and placing them on the body (composition)
  • Creating a sketch
  • Transfer of a sketch on a skin
  • Questions and answers
Day 3-4
Practice (face skin)
  • You will practice on artificial skin, observe me working on tattoos, and at the same time have the opportunity to ask questions about technique. 
  • The practical part will take place in our main studio, and the exact days and times for the practice sessions will be arranged individually with each student.
Day 5-6
Tattoo
  • You will create 2–3 tattoos on invited models under my supervision.
  • The practical part will take place in our main studio, and the exact days and times for the practice sessions will be arranged individually with each student.
Key advantages of taking my tattoo course
  • Skill Development
    • Technical Skills: Learn the technical aspects of tattooing, including proper use of tattoo machines, needles, and inks.
    • Artistic Skills: Improve your drawing and design skills to create custom tattoos.
    • Hygiene and Safety: Understand the importance of hygiene, sterilisation, and safety to prevent infections and ensure client safety.
  • Professional Knowledge
    • Industry Standards: Gain knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
    • Client Interaction: Learn how to communicate effectively with clients, understand their needs, and manage their expectations.
    • Tattoo Style: Get introduced to most popular fine lines and graphic tattoo style.
  • Certification and Credibility
    • Trust and Confidence: Certification provides a stamp of approval that helps build trust with potential clients, showing that you meet industry standards.
    • Industry Recognition: Certified artists are often viewed more favourably by studios, as it demonstrates a commitment to professionalism.
  • Career Opportunities
    • Employment: Increase your chances of getting employed in reputable tattoo studios.
    • Freelancing: Gain the skills necessary to work as a freelance tattoo artist and travel all over the world.
  • Personal Growth
    • Confidence: Gain confidence in your abilities as you master the art of tattooing.
    • Creativity: Explore and express your creativity through tattoo art.
    • Passion: Turn your passion for art and tattoos into a fulfilling career.
  • Financial Benefits
    • Income Potential: Increase your earning potential as a skilled and certified tattoo artist
    • High Demand: The tattoo industry is continuously growing, with a diverse clientele seeking custom artwork.
    • Hourly Rates: Tattoo artists typically charge by the hour, and rates can vary widely based on experience, reputation, and location.
*The schedule may vary depending on the speed at which the information is absorbed
+19% VAT
2 200 €.
Price
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Andrey Malikov
Phone: +49 176 31663969
Email: info@dopinguin.com