Melora Coyle finds inspiration in ink. The 29-year-old tattoo artist creates custom tattoos spanning traditional styles — “old school and Sailor Jerry,” she said — to experimental (styles like ...

Mechanic Tattooing, 1870s. Techniques of tattooing have changed over time, but the art of tattooing is centuries old. Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC. Credit line: Gilman Collection, Museum ...

KGB Studios on North Spring Street downtown, the model Alli Cat will pose for three hours as artists Anna Stump and Ted Meyer create a 9 x 9 foot canvas of art around her, inspired by her body art.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Kelly Brannigan was suffering from a case of tattoo remorse. Just a year ago, Ms. Brannigan, 24, who holds up Case No. 24 as one of the models on the NBC game show “Deal or No ...