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Tattoo Competitions

This will work like most convention competition set ups meaning you can work on whatever tattoo you wish over the 3 day weekend.

 

However should you wish to enter a competition there will be 10 specific categories you can choose from as well as Best Tattoo of day (Friday), Best Tattoo of day (Saturday) and Best of show (Sunday).

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-YOU CAN ONLY ENTER ONE CATEGORY PLUS BEST OF DAY/SHOW.

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-TATTOOS MUST BE STARTED AND FINISHED AT THE SHOW TO ENTER BEST OF DAY/SHOW.

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Friday-Best of Day
to be judged and announced at the show Friday 25th

Saturday-Categories &

Best of Day

to be judged and announced at the show Saturday 26th

Small Colour

This tattoo will need to be in full colour and under the size of an A4 piece of paper otherwise your entry will be removed.

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Small Black & Grey

This tattoo will need to be in black and grey with the exception of white highlights and under the size of an A4 piece of paper otherwise your entry will be removed.

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Tribal/ Black Work

This tattoo can be as small or as large as you wish to enter, in either black and grey or colour, the only condition is it has a clear representation of the art form, Tribal. Do not mistake this category for dot work, If the judges see otherwise your entry will be removed so please ensure you enter in the correct category to suit the style of your tattoo.

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Ornamental/ Dot Work

This one is for those who create awesome shades using sharp line work and/or the technique of dot work in any piece, not just geometric patterns.

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 This tattoo can be as small or as large as you wish to enter, in either black and grey or colour, the only condition is it has a clear representation of the art form, Ornamental dot work. If the judges see otherwise your entry will be removed so please ensure you enter in the correct category to suit the style of your tattoo.

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American Traditional

This tattoo can be as small or as large as you wish to enter, in either black and grey or colour, the only condition is it has a clear representation of the art form, Traditional. If the judges see otherwise your entry will be removed so please ensure you enter in the correct category to suit the style of your tattoo.

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Large Black & Grey (Larger than A4)

This tattoo will need to be in black and grey with the exception of white highlights and over the size of an A4 piece of paper otherwise your entry will be removed.

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Large Colour (Larger than A4)

This tattoo will need to be in full colour and over the size of an A4 piece of paper otherwise your entry will be removed.

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​Realistic

This tattoo can be as small or as large as you wish to enter, in either black and grey or colour, the only condition is it has a clear representation of the art form, Realistic. If the judges see otherwise your entry will be removed so please ensure you enter in the correct category to suit the style of your tattoo.

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Oriental Japanese

This tattoo can be as small or as large as you wish to enter, in either black and grey or colour, the only condition is it has a clear representation of the art form, Oriental Japanese. If the judges see otherwise your entry will be removed so please ensure you enter in the correct category to suit the style of your tattoo.

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Best Collaboration

ANY STYLE

This tattoo can be as small or as large as you wish to enter, in either black and grey or colour, the only condition is it has a collaboration from two or more artists. If the judges see otherwise your entry will be removed.

Sunday-Categories & Best of Show
to be judged and announced at the show Sunday 27th

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