TATTOOS: CHOOSE YOUR ARTIST
STEVE MAIDANA
Steve Maidana opened Ink and Honey Tattoos in 2005. With over 16 years of experience, he has become a staple in the Tri Cities area. Steve has a style all his own, specializing in trippy robotic and demonic creatures. Each design is one of a kind, and something dreamt up from one of your favorite sci-fi movies. He has a lot of experience covering up even some of the more difficult tattoos, and is currently offering to cover up hate tattoos for free.
janaya singer
Janaya originally got her start as an apprentice at Ink and Honey in 2007. After gaining experience at other studios, she has since returned to her hometown shop! She is known for her beautiful large scale floral and nature tattoos. Her use of colour and black and grey shading are equally exceptional. She describes her style as neo-illustrative with a touch of realism.
ashley carpenter
Ashley started working at Ink & Honey in October 2019 after graduating art school at Emily Carr University. Ashley enjoys working in an illustrative black & Grey/ line work style, and loves tattooing anything fantasy, nature or video game related.
Han cocu
Han is originally from Turkey and moved to Canada in early 2023. With over 10 years of tattoo work under his belt he's ready for all kinds of projects. He enjoys black and grey work with anything geometrical and tribal, but is open to colour and many other styles of work.
Email: ygthncocu@gmail.com
Michaela Pitcher
Michaela is one of Ink & Honey's newest artists! Originally from the East Coast, she moved here to experience West Coast living, the art scene, and beautiful landscapes. She has been tattooing for almost three years and primarily does blackwork tattoos. She is really wanting to lean into colour designs as well. Her favourite styles are; medieval, cartoons, line work, blackwork, and ignorant.
Contact Link: https://form.jotform.com/250257872803258
Chris Allen
Chris started his road of tattooing in Minneapolis, MN in 2007. He’s been tattooing ever since and in Canada since 2012. He stays busy with his tattoo work along with custom commissions of paintings, murals and portraits that he does for clients. Traveling for various clients on occasion, doing guest spots when he can- and always brainstorming on the next project, Chris puts his all into whatever he takes on. Blending his attention to detail in his custom designs and drawings with his compositions & shading in his tattoo work, he loves taking on ideas big and small.
Check out his site here.
Email: inkproof.allen@gmail.com
Emily Story
Looking for bold and classic traditional tattoos without the commute to Vancouver? Look no further! Our apprentice Emily has been at Ink and Honey since May of 2023 and started tattooing in the summer of the same year. Emily's work reflects a deep love of pop culture, nostalgia and old-school tattooing. Check out Emily’s Instagram highlights for available flash, stop by the shop and flip through her hefty catalogues of designs, or browse the walls around her station. DM on instagram, or e-mail to book flash and custom work!
Email: ivepaidforworse@gmail.com
