Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival

Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival Come get tattooed by the world's best tattoo artists. Join us to see the incredible work of TV's Ink Masters, plus exciting live entertainment and sideshows!

**TattoosbyCameronJ || **  Cameron Jenkins is ready to bring your tattoo vision to life at the Charlotte Tattoo Arts Fes...
02/14/2026

**TattoosbyCameronJ || **
Cameron Jenkins is ready to bring your tattoo vision to life at the Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival 2026! Known for his spooky blackwork and intricate fineline styles, he thrives on collaboration, turning your ideas into deeply personal art. With a charismatic vibe and professional approach, each session is a unique journey. Whether you crave something dark and atmospheric or finely detailed, Cameron’s tattoos are all about you.

Book your session now at [email protected]!
🎟️ Tickets at villainarts.com

**Overkill Tattoo Gallery || One More Tattoo studio**  Overkill Tattoo Gallery is not just about ink; it’s where ideas c...
02/14/2026

**Overkill Tattoo Gallery || One More Tattoo studio**
Overkill Tattoo Gallery is not just about ink; it’s where ideas come to life in a clean, professional atmosphere. Their crew of award-winning artists is dedicated to understanding and executing each client’s personal vision. Expect unique, customized pieces that scream individuality. Dive into the creative process and let their passion for tattooing elevate your experience. Catch them at the Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival!
Book your session now at [email protected]!
🎟️ Tickets at villainarts.com

**Torres Tattoo Studio || **Juliano Torres is not your average tattoo artist. With 22 years in the game, he's all about ...
02/13/2026

**Torres Tattoo Studio || **

Juliano Torres is not your average tattoo artist. With 22 years in the game, he's all about Geometry and Polynesian-inspired tribal art, bringing each client's story to life through freehand designs. Expect unique, tailored pieces that reflect who you are. Catch him at the Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival and step into a world of intricate patterns and personal expression.

Book your session now at [email protected]!
🎟️ Tickets at villainarts.com

**Max Demian || Max Demian Tattoo**  Max brings a raw edge to the tattoo scene with his unique blend of realism and surr...
02/12/2026

**Max Demian || Max Demian Tattoo**
Max brings a raw edge to the tattoo scene with his unique blend of realism and surrealism, all in striking black and gray or vibrant color. Known for his bold skulls, bio-organic forms, and abstract animal designs, he’s ready to push boundaries and create something unforgettable. Catch him at the Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival
Book your session now at [email protected]!
🎟️ Tickets at villainarts.com

**Lord Grim || The Art of Lord Grim**  Lord Grim isn’t just a tattoo artist; he’s a conjurer of vibrant stories on skin....
02/11/2026

**Lord Grim || The Art of Lord Grim**
Lord Grim isn’t just a tattoo artist; he’s a conjurer of vibrant stories on skin. With roots in various art styles, he crafts unique portraits, custom lettering, surrealism, and comic book tattoos that leap to life. His work is a blend of color and creativity, ensuring every piece is as distinctive as the collector. Don’t miss out on this chance to get inked by a true original at the Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival

Book your session now at [email protected]!
🎟️ Tickets at villainarts.com

πŸ—“ ONE MONTH OUT β€” CHARLOTTE, COUNT IT DOWN. πŸ—“Thirty days until Charlotte Tattoo Arts FestivalHundreds of artists. All st...
02/11/2026

πŸ—“ ONE MONTH OUT β€” CHARLOTTE, COUNT IT DOWN. πŸ—“

Thirty days until Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival

Hundreds of artists. All styles. Machines running wall to wall from open to close. If you’re getting tattooed this spring, this is a serious stop.

πŸ“ Mar 13–15, 2026
🎟 Tickets & info: villainarts.com

One month means it’s real.

**Dr. Bronner's || Dr. Bronner's**  Dr. Bronner's Magic Soap revitalizes body & soul with a full sensory experience deli...
02/10/2026

**Dr. Bronner's || Dr. Bronner's**

Dr. Bronner's Magic Soap revitalizes body & soul with a full sensory experience delivering superb skin feel, aroma- therapeutic scents and concentrated, simple, highest quality ingredients for health- focused people who seek natural, safe, ethical & effective products.

Stop by their booth and check out their website at drbronner.com!
🎟️ Tickets at villainarts.com

🌈  PSYCHEDELIC WITH PURPOSE August Rain brings color that vibrates that refuses to sit still.A familiar name on the Vill...
02/09/2026

🌈 PSYCHEDELIC WITH PURPOSE



August Rain brings color that vibrates that refuses to sit still.

A familiar name on the Villain Arts circuit, August blends neo-traditional foundations with psychedelic chaos β€” floral, ornamental, and illustrative designs that feel alive on skin. Her tattoos are bold without being messy, trippy without losing structure, and saturated without sacrificing readability.

Every piece is built with movement and intention, the kind of work that catches eyes across the floor and keeps people staring longer than they planned. August thrives in the convention environment, delivering high-impact custom tattoos and walk-ups that still feel personal and considered.

If you want color that doesn’t fade into the background β€” and art that stays loud healed β€” don’t miss her in San Diego.

πŸ“ Catch August Rain live at:
β€’ | Feb 13–15 (Valentine’s Day Weekend)
β€’ Maine Tattoo Arts Festival | Feb 27–Mar 1
β€’ Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival | Mar 13–15

πŸ”₯ 3 days of live tattooing, elite artists, and Villain Arts energy
🎟 Tickets & info: villainarts.com

🐍 OLD SOUL. HEAVY HAND.Massimiliano β€œPennyBoy” Pennella is the real deal.Born in Milan and shaped by decades on the road...
02/09/2026

🐍 OLD SOUL. HEAVY HAND.



Massimiliano β€œPennyBoy” Pennella is the real deal.

Born in Milan and shaped by decades on the road, PennyBoy has spent 20+ years refining a bold, unapologetic traditional style rooted in Americana, folklore, and classic tattoo symbolism. Thick lines. Heavy color. Tattoos that look better the longer you wear them.

Since 2016 alone, he’s stacked 100+ awards, judged major conventions worldwide, and tattooed across continents β€” but the ego never shows up before the work. Every tattoo is treated as a collaboration, a moment, a shared piece of magic between artist and collector.

This is traditional tattooing with experience behind every line and intention behind every decision.

Catch him live on the Villain Arts circuit at:

πŸ“ Cleveland Tattoo Arts Festival | Feb 20–22
πŸ“ Maine Tattoo Arts Festival | Feb 27–Mar 1
πŸ“ Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival | Mar 13–15
πŸ“ Chicago Tattoo Arts Festival | Mar 20–22 -----> Check out his live Secrets of Tattooing Seminar

πŸ”₯ 3 days of live tattooing, elite artists, and Villain Arts energy
🎟 Tickets & full tour info: villainarts.com

**Dale Callahan || **  Dale Callahan is all about that raw, authentic tattoo journey. With over 25 years of experience, ...
02/09/2026

**Dale Callahan || **
Dale Callahan is all about that raw, authentic tattoo journey. With over 25 years of experience, this road warrior knows how to make skin look rad, no matter how he gets there. Specializing in clean lines and solid saturation, he’s also diving into fresh color approaches in Japanese tattooing. Anime, bng, and realism? You bet he’s got that covered too. Catch him at the Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival and dive into a session that resonates with your skin.

Book your session now at [email protected]!
🎟️ Tickets at villainarts.com

02/09/2026

🎀 WHY CONVENTIONS STILL MATTER.

Real artists. Real answers.

Tattoo conventions are about pressure, growth, community, and showing up in real time.
Just skill, culture, and conversation that thrives where people gather.

The art is the anchor β€” the energy is what brings the room to life.
Different expressions, one culture, shared space.

Coming up next:

02/13 β†’ 02/15 β€” @ sandiegotattooartsfestival
02/20 β†’ 02/22 β€” @ clevelandtattooartsfestival
02/27 β†’ 03/01 β€” @ mainetattooartsfestival
03/06 β†’ 03/08 β€” @ atlantatattooartsfestival
03/13 β†’ 03/15 β€” @ charlottetattooartsfestival
03/20 β†’ 03/22 β€” @ chicagotattooartsfestival
03/27 β†’ 03/29 β€” @ omahatattooartsfestival
04/24 β†’ 04/26 β€” @ baltimoretattooartsfestival

Full Line-up at VillainArts.com

🎨 FROM ITALY β€” FINE LINE. FULL STORY. BUILT TO LAST.Straight out of Milan,  brings over 20 years of tattooing experience...
02/08/2026

🎨 FROM ITALY β€” FINE LINE. FULL STORY. BUILT TO LAST.

Straight out of Milan, brings over 20 years of tattooing experience and a deep respect for craft to the Villain Arts tour. Founder of Tattoo Island & The Family Business, Alessandro blends fine-line precision with bold, intentional composition β€” tattoos designed to live with the body, not fight it.

His work pulls from Italian traditional roots and expands outward: sacred iconography, panthers and big cats, eagles, florals, nautical themes, and feminine portraiture β€” all executed with control, balance, and purpose. Nothing random. Nothing rushed. Every piece tells a story meant to age clean and strong.

This is tattooing with patience and backbone.

πŸ“ TOUR STOPS
β€’ | Feb 13–15
β€’ Cleveland Tattoo Arts Festival | Feb 20–22
β€’ Maine Tattoo Arts Festival | Feb 27–Mar 1
β€’ Charlotte Tattoo Arts Festival | Mar 13–15
β€’ Chicago Tattoo Arts Festival | Mar 20–22

πŸ“© Booking:
DM or email [email protected]

🎟 Tickets & tour info: villainarts.com

Address

800 Briar Creek Road
Charlotte, NC
28205

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