I'm an artist, graphic designer, and tattooer.
To chart my progress, I've put up a blog at allentattoo.com.
Feb 13, 2008

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This one felt great to finish. We started over a year ago and her visits were sporadic. But today we knocked it out.
I'm slowly getting used to having partially finished work walking around. While I know, full well, …
Feb 12, 2008
Always be professional.
The South lost, but that doesn't mean you have a right to judge the guy getting a rebel flag on his throat. But you have every right to make fun of him in the back of the shop.
Tombstone, Made, The Iron Giant, The Proposition, The Sandlot, Pan's Labyrinth, Intolerable Cruelty, Children of Men, The Big Lebowski, Shaun of the Dead, Cool Hand Luke...
Tom Waits, Radiohead, D'Angelo, Converge, Pharoah Monch, Ryan Adams, Air, Reagan Youth, Lightnin' Hopkins, The Appleseed Cast, Weezer, Zao, Every Time I Die, Gorilla Biscuits, The Shins, Wovenhand, Leona Naess, Dizzee Rascal, Refused, Justin Timberlake, Bob Marley, Blur, The Hives, University, Nick Cave, Aphex Twin, Prince,
Defpattern Tattoo, Nov 4, 2007:
nice works.
Bradley Spitzer, Jul 9, 2007:
Once I pull some change together, I need you to put some ink on my skin.