Shelly Dax, Owner/Instructor

Tattoo Instructor since 2011
Tattoo Artist & Studio Owner since 2006
6+ years classes LCC & UO Emphasis on Art, Writing, Teaching & Theatre
7 years Youth Arts Instructor with Lane Arts Council
27 years Artist Emphasis on Painting, Costumes & Theatrical painting

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Gil T. Rodello, Instructor

Graphic Designer since 1998
Tattoo Shop Manager since 2012
Licensed Tattoo Artist since 2014
Associates Degree, LCC
Youth Arts Instructor with Lane Arts Council

4 days ago

<img title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'" data-src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'" data-src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'" data-src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'">

HEY HEY HEY

#tattoo

Anybody want to come in RIGHT now for an hour or two tattoo TIP ONLY! Post here NOW with what you want. No cover-ups, and please be able to sit really well!

QUICK QUICK QUICK.

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4 days ago

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From Shelly: I was honored to be featured on the Tat2X blog! Whoo hoo...moving and shakin! 🤩 ... See MoreSee Less

Tat2X Interview with Artist Shelly Dax

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Tat2X: How long have you been involved in the tattoo business? Shelly Dax: Over 14 crazy, roller coaster years. Multi-disciplinary Artist Shelly Dax Tat2X: What made you decide to become a tattoo artist? Shelly Dax...

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6 days ago

<img title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'" data-src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'" data-src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'" data-src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'">

💠OOOOOHHH... SHINY!💠
So honored and excited for this free online event, 25 incredible tattoo artists & entreprenuers, sharing their journey, their passion and tips on upleveling your tattooing and biz skills, with a special emphasis on WOMXN in the tattoo industry. Listen here at this link:

shellydax.com/tattoosisterhoodrevolution/

And please share with anyone you know will be interested!

My eternal gratitide to:

@BlackRiverTattoos
@Annaloux
Artizmylov
Aleksandra’s artwork
www.facebook.com/cakes.pinkink
Elisheba Israel
@SparkYourWork
Elva Stefanie Tattoos
www.facebook.com/Painted-Soul-Arts-826461097740113
The Science of Tattooing
www.facebook.com/ipukekawaii
www.facebook.com/ivanatattooart
www.facebook.com/Tattooimprovement
www.facebook.com/Japanda
Joshuasouthtattoos
Justine Serebrin
Kat Trimarco
Karen Glass Tattoo
Kym Munster Tattoo Artist
Lady L
Lucy Pidgeon
Makkala Rose Tattoos & Art
www.facebook.com/ollie.a.nash
Level'd Up Ink
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1 week ago

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🖍🖍 All you TATTOO LOVERS & WANNA-BES! 🖍🖍
LOOK at this:

I am launching a FREE, inspiring and informative event the TATTOO SISTERHOOD REVOLUTION interview series. Hosting some INCREDIBLE artists and tattooers Sept 22 - Oct 7th.
It's TOTALLY free (+ free gifts), and you'll get to hear my artsy genius experience, too!
Please share with friends who might be interested too!
Check out the event here: shellydax.com/tattoosisterhoodrevolution/ ... See MoreSee Less

Tattoo Sisterhood Revolution FREE podcast-style series & gift giveaway

shellydax.com

Join expert tattooers, artists & entrepreneurs to discover the blueprint to becoming a WILDLY successful tattoo artist.

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1 week ago

<img title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'" data-src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'" data-src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'" data-src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-1/cp0/c13.0.50.50a/p50x50/13517504_10154268027712370_7387370595478815715_o.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=dbb9e7&_nc_ohc=qIzac6Xr0c8AX_LRSaO&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_tp=27&oh=7f43881157514b6093ee0ccf5227ed8f&oe=5F8F59A1" title="Garden of Ink" alt="Garden of Ink" width=40 height=40 onerror="this.style.display='none'">

EYES HERE! 👀 👀
Sure there's smoke and fires and covid and maybe aliens landing next. but
I am launching a FREE, inspiring and informative event the TATTOO SISTERHOOD REVOLUTION interview series. Hosting some INCREDIBLE artists and tattooers Sept 22 - Oct 7th.
It's TOTALLY free, and you'll get to hear my artsy genius experience, too!
Please share with friends who might be interested too!
Check out the even here: shellydax.com/tattoosisterhoodrevolution/ ... See MoreSee Less

Tattoo Sisterhood Revolution FREE podcast-style series & gift giveaway

shellydax.com

Join expert tattooers, artists & entrepreneurs to discover the blueprint to becoming a WILDLY successful tattoo artist.

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