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Live Tattoo Workshop

Unleash your creativity: Join our tattoo seminars! Discover the artistry behind tattooing in our immersive courses.

Learn from experts, explore techniques and create your unique style. Dive into a world where self-expression knows no bounds.

Tattoo Workshop in Oslo, Norway

Needle to skin: where stories are lived out at viaticum gallery’s workshops

Viaticum Gallery’s Seminars, where creativity finds expression.

Located in the heart of Oslo, Norway, our workshops offer a platform for individuals to explore the art of tattooing. From enthusiasts to budding artists, our workshops provide a space to unleash creativity and create unique expressions. Join us as we delve into the world of body art and celebrate the diverse stories and styles that shape our community.

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Meet your Tattoo Workshop Guide

ANKO: Ready to inspire!

Join us for a 3-day tattoo workshop led by Anko Tattoos, known as Norway’s premier microrealism artist. Anko has an outstanding career as a multi-award winning tattoo artist and is the renowned owner of Viaticum Gallery in Oslo.

With nine years of experience in tattooing and four years of dedicated teaching, Anko brings unparalleled expertise to her seminars. As a sponsored artist by industry leaders such as Inkjecta, Kwadron, DermalizePro, HustleButterDeluxe, and IAMINK, Anko is at the forefront of innovation and excellence in tattooing.

His work has graced the pages of renowned publications including Inked Magazine, Sullen Clothing, Hustle Butter Deluxe and more. Having traveled the world, both tattooing and instructing, Anko brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his seminars. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business.

Apprentices: Practice on Artificial Skin

Tattoo apprentices honing the craft on synthetic skin canvases, mastering their artistry stroke by stroke.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old should I be to attend the tattoo workshop?

Participants must be at least 15 years old with written parental consent. Those under 18 are restricted from tattooing human skin, but can still train on synthetic “practice” skin.

Is there an opportunity to work in the studio after completing?

Exceptional and committed students may have the opportunity to work at one of Viaticum Gallery’s businesses after the workshop.

Do I have to buy my own tattoo equipment?

Viaticum Gallery will provide all necessary equipment during the tattoo workshop. After the workshop, the equipment must be returned in its original condition.

How long does the workshop last?

The worshop lasts approximately 20 to 25 hours.

How much does the workshop cost?

The workshop fee is 30,000 NOK.

Will I be part of a group during the workshop?

Workshop’s are conducted on a one-on-one basis to ensure that each student receives personal attention from the instructor.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the workshop?

Upon successful completion of the workshop, participants will receive a diploma confirming their achievement at Viaticum Gallery. In addition, a tattoo instructor will be available to follow up with you after the workshop and address any questions or concerns you may have.

Is drawing experience necessary to become a tattoo artist?

While drawing experience can accelerate progress, it is not a prerequisite. Many successful students have excelled in the tattoo industry without prior art training, relying on dedication and passion.

3-day Intensive Tattoo Workshop Plan

Day 1: 12:00 to 18:00 – Comprehensive theory and practical examples, including basic color theory

Day 2: 12:00 to 18:00 – Practical exercise with artificial skin and advanced technique

Day 3: 12:00 PM to end of session – Live Demonstration: Application of seminar techniques in a real tattoo session, including design, stenciling, material selection, machine operation, advanced techniques, color theory application, videography, photography, editing, and social media.

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