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Tattoos are an artwork kind shifting increasingly into the mainstream. In the event you’re trying to get inked, browse nice paintings or meet and mingle with different tattoo fanatics in Arizona, the Grand Canyon state has a number of annual occasions on supply.
7/1-3: Northern Arizona Tattoo Fest
This summer time pageant within the cooler climes of Prescott gives on-site tattooing, stay music, buying, a pin-up woman contest and a number of possibilities to indicate off your ink every day. See the web site for an inventory of artists, who hail from throughout Arizona and across the nation, together with hyperlinks to their portfolios and social-media accounts.
In case you want much more to do, the Prescott Resort has a on line casino, and the town hosts the world’s oldest rodeo that very same weekend.
Particulars: July 1-3. 2-11 p.m. Friday, noon-11 p.m. Saturday, noon-8 p.m. Sunday. Prescott Resort, 1500 E. State Route 69, Prescott. $17 for a one-day move or $45 for a weekend move earlier than occasion; costs go to $20 per day or $50 for the weekend on the door. northernaztattoofest.com.
Again in 2017: Hell Metropolis Tattoo Competition
Hell City is not going to have a Phoenix occasion in 2016. The conference will return Aug. 25-27, 2017, in accordance with its web site.
Particulars: hellcity.com.
Different Arizona conventions
A couple of different annual conventions throughout Arizona which have already had their 2016 occasions, however needs to be again in 2017.
Tucson Tattoo Expo: tucsontattooexpo.com.
TNT Tattoo Expo in Chandler: tnttattooexpo.com.
AZ Tattoo Expo in Mesa: aztattooexpo.com.
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