Introduction to Tattooing
Cleaning Up
A course by Ella Storm , Illustrator and Tattoo Artist
About the video: Cleaning Up
Overview
“In this lesson I’ll show you how to properly clean up your work area, leaving it ready to prepare for the next client, or to finish up for the day.”
In this video lesson Ella Storm addresses the topic: Cleaning Up, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Tattooing. Discover the world of tattooing and learn how to start creating unique floral designs.
Partial transcription of the video
“Cleaning Up In this lesson, I'll show you how to clean up your workstation, so you can prepare for the next client or finish for the day. Firstly, I'll clean up the setup I had for the course, which is this pared-down setup for working on fruit. It's not what I'd use while tattooing a person. I'll put my client to the side and then remove my cartridge from the grip. Then these two cartridges I've used, I need to dispose of them properly because they're still technically sharp even if they've not pierced any skin. If I put them in the bin, someone or even wildlife could get injured. I need t...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Tattooing
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Category
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Areas
Botanical Illustration, Tattoo Design, Traditional illustration

Ella Storm
A course by Ella Storm
Ella Rose is a tattoo artist from London, UK, best known for her fine line illustrations of flowers, leaves, and animals. After studying Fashion Design at university, she worked in marketing and design, before finding her place in the tattoo industry.
After an apprenticeship at NR Studios, London, she worked for two years at South City Market where she was able to develop her style. Today, Ella creates custom designs for her clients from her own tattoo studio.
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