Introduction to Tattooing
A course by Ella Storm , Illustrator and Tattoo Artist
Discover the world of tattooing and learn how to start creating unique floral designs
Discover the world of tattooing and learn how to start creating unique floral designs
The world of tattooing is as rich and diverse as the people who choose to decorate their bodies with them. If you’ve always been curious about learning how to tattoo, then you’re in the right place. Illustrator and tattoo artist Ella Rose is passionate about developing the perfect design for her clients and tattooing them with attention and poise. Through tattoo design, she’s found a way to express her love for illustrating flowers, leaves, and animals alongside the colorful tattoo community.
In this course, Ella guides you through the fascinating culture and history of tattooing before teaching you how to design tattoos of your own and transfer your illustrations onto fruit. Are you ready to discover a new way to apply your artwork?
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 13 downloads
- 99% positive reviews (214)
- 12,701 students
- 16 lessons (2h 30m)
- 13 additional resources (7 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create your first floral tattoo design and learn to apply it using fruit.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This is for anyone interested in pursuing a career as a tattoo artist and considering starting an apprenticeship.
Requirements and materials
No prior knowledge is needed to take the course, basic drawing skills will be useful.
As for materials, you will need a tattoo machine, power supply, cartridges, needles, grips, inks, and some fruit that Ella will recommend during the course.
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A course by Ella Storm
Ella Rose is a tattoo artist from London, UK, best known for her fine line illustrations of flowers, leaves, and animals. After studying Fashion Design at university, she worked in marketing and design, before finding her place in the tattoo industry.
After an apprenticeship at NR Studios, London, she worked for two years at South City Market where she was able to develop her style. Today, Ella creates custom designs for her clients from her own tattoo studio.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
About Tattooing
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Where Do Tattoos Come From?
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How Are Tattoos Made?
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Equipment
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Other Supplies
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U3
Design Preparation and Setting Up
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Design
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Stencilling
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Setting Up
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U4
Tattoo Techniques
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Introduction to Tattooing 1
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Introduction to Tattooing 2
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Lining
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Shading and Details
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U5
Next Steps
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Cleaning Up
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Client Care
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Apprenticeships
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FP
Final project
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Introduction to Tattooing
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