March 9-11 2012 Sydney Tattoo & Body Art Expo, Sydney Australia

[Duffa]

Welcome - Tattoo Expo

From The Website:

"Welcome

The 4th Sydney Tattoo Expo promises to be an amzing event. Where visitors can get tattooed or pierced at the Expo, whether it is their first or one of many!

We have a the best line up of local and international tattoo artists in what is now the most hugely attended tattoo expo in Australia.

There is clothing, merchandise and lifestyle vendors, Artist Skate Deck Auction, Tattoo Contests and loads of free entertainment.

With no affiliations to any association, motorcycle club, magazine or tattoo studio, this independent Expo is being organized by a professional event company, Conference and Exhibition Organisers (CEO), who have 30 years of experience planning successful shows throughout Australia.

In keeping with the relaxed, fun, family atmosphere all are welcome to visit the Expo but there is a strict No club colours or patches entry rule.

Ric Sedin"

Artists Attending (*Some of):

Chad Koeplinger (USA)

Chang Howming (Taiwan)

Cheng Xinlong (China)

Dong Dong (China)

(A large Japanese Contingent)

Akatsuki

Etsuo

Horihige

Horiken

Horikomo

Horishen

Horitaka

Horitsugaru

Khan

Kin

Kohki Sato

Masa-Shi

Mayuko

Ouka

Sabado

Tom

(Oh and some Aussies)

Stevie Edge

Tam

Suzi Q

Rory Pickersgill

Matt Deverson

Kat Abdy

And a whooooole lot of others ;) (got tired of typing) go check out the website to see the rest.

Important Info:

When:

Friday 9th March 12pm-10pm

Saturday 10th March 12pm-10pm

Sunday 11th March 11am-7pm

Where:

Halls 3 & 4 Sydney Showground

Corner Australia Ave & Riverina Ave

Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127

Cost:

Online .. Door

Single Day ... $25 ..... $35

Two Day Pass ... $40 ..... $50

Three Day Pass ... $50 ..... $60

Child 12 to 16 ... $10 ..... $10

Child 12 and under ... FREE

[Trae]

man I wanna go to this!

[Duffa]

*ARTIST UPDATE*

There are a number of new artists added to this already solid line up, so I won't go through them all but you can always check out the full list here:

sydney - Tattoo Expo

But here are some:

Dean Sacred (NZ)

Greg Christian (USA)

Guy Rubicon (Belgium)

Luke Muller (AUS)

Mitch Love (AUS)

I could have sworn I saw that a certain 'Gypsy Gentleman' was attending? However, that no longer seems to be the case :(

IT'S NEXT MONTH PEOPLE! So if your in Sin City, don't miss it!!!

[Duffa]

Its next week Sydney siders!!

[Guest lukemuller]

crikey it should be fun, next year is gonna be better, they have rumoured to move it closer to the centre of town. should be goodtimes!

Its next week Sydney siders!!

[Duffa]

I've said it before, but I will happily say it again - any one in Sydney attending this convention who want to get a nice, solid, kick ass tattoo go see [MENTION=2486]lukemuller[/MENTION] ;) (and when he says it'll be ggodtimes he aint kidding!)

[Inkwitch]

I am still a newb and cant start threads. I wouldnt know where to put it anyway.

For you lucky people in Melbourne here is an event you might like. This festivals name and agenda are right up my ally. Bummed I can not get there.

Rites of Passage 2012 | Tattoo Convention & Arts Festival

[Duffa]

@Inkwitch - all good, I've got a thread going about Rites of Passage it just got lost a few pages back ;)

http://www.lastsparrowtattoo.com/forum/lst-get-togethers-tattoo-conventions/1678-27-29-april-2012-rites-passage-tattoo-convention-arts-festival-melbourne-aus.html (which I should probably bump up soonish)