10/11/08 This is a call for submissions for Flash art for a show being held October 18 -26th all artist are welcome .We are looking for your take on traditional tattoo motif's .The show will run during the Paradise tattoo Gathering and will showcase many talents f...
10/8/08 The tattoo contest awards are in! If you think you have a good tattoo and are scoping out one of these fine awards, then make sure you shave and lotion up before coming to the Tattoo Gathering in two weeks! Tattoo contest signup is in at the admissions b...
10/4/08 Welp, we are getting things printed and more things printed and buying things and getting everything in order as the leaves change and fall around us. We are working on selling out the resort next to Jiminy Peak, so theres still time to get tickets and ro...
Jeff Gogue has confirmed that he will be teaching his "Gut Level Tattooing" seminar at the Paradise Tattoo Gathering on Sunday rounding out the other amazing seminars being held that weekend! Its time to register for the seminars you are interested in...
9/18/08 Hey folks, check out our event list to see who has confirmed to be on the discussion panels. We expect a little shifting, but they look like they are shaping up nicely! Also, if you are planning o...
9/18/08 Hotel rooms at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort are sold out, but Berskshire Vacation Village right next door has a room block open for the Tattoo Gathering. We have already gotten great feedback f...
9/9/08 Hey folks, we will have an area set up so we can record your custom tattoo in high definition video. Shave, lotion up, and bring your tattoos, large and small, so we can record them for the archives and future tattoo video projects! ...
9/5/08 The plans for the live tattoo convention coverage are solidifying, so if you are too far away to attend the Paradise Tattoo Gathering, then you will be able to view near-live coverage as we publish new photos of what's happening every hour. We are quite e...
8/28/08 Insure your place in this 2 hour seminar with Mike DeVries discussing his unique approach and all aspects of color Portraits and Animals, from the stencil to the final stages, the color theory and technique behind it, Q&A and much more...
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8/27/08 Hey folks, Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort has sold out of its rooms and condos, but check out our reservations page to see a list of nearby hotels and places to stay! Dont forge...
8/16/08 Paul booth will not be tattooing at the Tattoo Gathering due to personal reasons, but Last Rites will be sending Toxyc and Little Dragon to represent throughout the weekend. Check out their work and book some time while it lasts!...
7/19/08 This year the Paradise Tattoo Gathering will be uploading convention photo coverage in near real time as the event happens. We will be busy taking photos of tattoo artists at work, tattoos in progress, contest entries, as well as finished tattoos. Expect ...
7/3/08 We're still 4 months out from the convention, but we are only 10 or so rooms away from selling out our room block! Many tattoo artists are signing up and getting weekend passes, if you are interested in learning get your tickets and book your rooms and do...
6/23/08 Hey folks, we updated the look of the Tattoo Gathering website, and updated the schedule of events, workshops, and seminars. We may be tweaking it a bit in the future, but its getting real close to final. Thanks again to all the artists and fans who are b...
5/20/08 Hey folks, we just got back from the Hell City Tattoo Fest in Columbus Ohio. Durb, Tony, and their awesome crew put on what consider to be the very best tattoo convention in the States. The show was quite the inspiration, and we are excited to get back to...
4/7/08 Welp, we just got around to reserving our rooms for the Paradise Tattoo Gathering this fall, and found out all the three bedroom condos are sold out! There are a few two bedroom condos left, so if your thinking about getting one of the fantastic condos fo...
3/16/08 Hey folks, we would like to send out another round of thanks to all the artists and collectors who have purchased tickets in advance! As this is the tattoo conventions first year, the early support helps immensely with the budget, and will help insure the...
2/21/08 Hey folks, the show may be 9 months away but the condos at the Paradise Tattoo Gathering have been moving, so if your planning on coming to the tattoo convention with some friends we would suggest calling and reserving your condos sooner rather than later...
2/18/08 Weekend passes will be for sale at the Detroit Tattoo Convention the en of this month. We will have a handful of signed limited edition Joe Capobianco prints of the next Tattoo Gathering poster for some lucky ticket buyers. So if you will be at the Motor ...
2/3/08 The TattooNOW Sessions film crew has confirmed that they will be on hand at the Paradise Tattoo Gathering next October. They will be filming full length interviews with artists, as well as clients and other convention goers. We said it before and we will ...
1/22/08 We just got confirmation that a reporter/photographer from Total Tattoo UK will be coming to the gathering. So make sure you shave and lotion yer tattoos up to make em look healty and pretty for...
1/21/08 Ever had a machine running great, and it just stopped working? Have a machine that overheats? Do you have a machine that skips, or isn’t consistent? Have you built or designed your own machine and need a critique? We’ve had all those things happen, and ov...
1/14/08 We have gotten confirmation that Neil from Skin Deep, a leading UK tattoo magazine, will be coming to the Paradise Tattoo Gathering to take photos of the amazing tattoos and interview the world class artists who will be there. Skin Deep is a quality magaz...
1/10/08 Welp, its confirmed we will be hosting the "Mike Devries and Demasi color theory and how it applies to realistic and color tattooing" seminar at the tattoo convention this fall! More details about this awesome learning experience to follow! Wait until you...
1/6/08 We have added a few more tattoo artists and portfolios to the confirmed list. We now have close to 3,000 tattoos in the galleries! We are also quite excited the first month the Paradise Tattoo Gathering website was live it reached over 7,000 unique visito...
1/3/08 First round of postcards have gone out! People who have signed up for the street team and attending artists will be getting stacks to pass out and help spread the word. Because this is the first year, every bit of help is really appreciated! We have also ...
12/18/07 Our artists keep uploading tattoos and original art into the galleries, we are always very happy when we see the new additions. Check em out, and prepare yourself for next year! In the meantime, have ...
12/14/07 Jack from Rethink Your Ink laser tattoo removal and editing will be at the convention next year! Get that old crappy tattoo treated to make for more coverup tattoo options! Ahh, lasering, the proof that your mom was wrong telling you the tattoo would be t...
12/11/07 Hey tattoo artists, before we fill up our seminar and workshop schedule, we figured we ask for feedback about what you would like to see at next ...
12/6/07 Hey folks, the first round of inviting is done, but we will be adding more custom tattoo artists to the list throughout the rest of the year as logistics work themselves out. We are almost at 2,500 tattoos in the galleries already, and are finalizing some...
12/1/07 The tattoos keep updating in the galleries, as does the artist list, tattoo gathering network news, and events list! Bookmark TattooGathering.com and come back often, we promise daily updates from he...
11/27/07 Some of the early invites have gone out, the rest are waiting for the registration packet to be finalized (9 pages!). We are very honored to have added some amazing custom tattoo artists to the roster including Mike Dervies, Mike Demasi, Dee Dee Seruga, N...
11/25/07 We're quite excited to have confirmed a few seminars for the Paradise Tattoo Gathering in western mass next year. Joe Capobianco, Nick Baxter, and Carson Hill will be sending in descriptions and details about their seminars and we will post them on the w...
11/15/07 Ok, now that the website is up and functioning, we will be sending out invitations starting next week, and expect to keep sending them through summer. Space is very limited, and we expect to open the invite list up to the artists on the waiting list throu...
11/11/07 Hey there tattoo artists and fans! We have updated the Paradise Tattoo Gathering website, but needless to say there is a lot more on the way. Drop us a line on the forum and let us know what you think!...
10/19/07 The pre-planning and chit-chatting has come to an end, contracts are signed and checks are in the mail and the Paradise Tattoo Gathering is a go next year. Stay tuned for all the goodies, all we can say for now is that because there are so many convention...
