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Chats & TattsAuthor: Aaron Della Vedova
Chats & Tatts host, Aaron Della Vedova, is known for pushing the creative boundaries with every artistic medium he works in. However, his full coverage back pieces, rib to legs, and torso tattoos are definitely his specialty. With long hours tattooing well known musicians, athletes, public figures, influencers and many others, Aaron knows that tattooing heavily involves building a relationship, a bond, with his clients. On Chats & Tatts, he dives into those relationships with his clients, helping tell their stories, share their crazy pasts and path, and many times sharing a glimpse into his guests getting a tattoo on the show. Tune in to get a behind the curtain peek at the world of high level artistic tattooing and those who express themselves through this fascinating, diverse medium while radically redefining the art of modern tattooing. Language: en Genres: Arts, Visual Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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117. Tattooing and Technique: Do It Scared ft Sebastian Kristen
Episode 117
Wednesday, 15 July, 2026
In the tattoo industry, cultivating relationships and fostering a sense of community is essential for artists, as it provides them with support, inspiration, and a platform for growth. This podcast episode highlights the journey of tattoo artist Sebastian Kristen, who initially grappled with insecurities about social interactions and attending conventions. Despite these fears, he discovered that the tattoo community is filled with kind and supportive individuals, ultimately encouraging him to engage more with others in the field. Join host Aaron Della Vedova as he interviews tattoo artists at Mondial du Tatouage tattoo convention in Paris. He introduces listeners to an exciting new artist, Sebastian Kristen, whose incredible work left a lasting impression on him. Tune in for insights into the vibrant world of tattoo art and the connections that make it so special! Chat Highlights: [00:02:22] Self-taught tattooing journey. [00:06:10] Tattoo healing process and techniques. [00:08:18] The client experience. [00:10:23] Tattoo pigment techniques and effects. [00:15:34] Social media's impact on tattooing. [00:19:13] Tattoo history documentation challenges. [00:23:20] Decorative tattoo movement on women. [00:27:53] Future of tattooing trends. [00:32:06] Tattoo artistry and branding. Quotes: "You really have to stick to it and most people can't." "If you put pigment on the left and on the right, and then you put something in between that, the left and the right pigment holds it there." "I was always way too lazy to post a lot and way too scared to go out to conventions." "Since the last 10,000 years, every new generation was worse." "Let's treat the tattoo like a dress." "The sad thing is, I think it will become less interesting before it becomes more interesting." "Social media is breaking us, man." Stay Connected: Chats & Tatts: Website: http://www.chatsandtatts.com Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chatsandtatts IG: http://www.instagram.com/chatsandtatts Chats & Tatts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/chatsandtatts Connect with Aaron: Aaron IG: http://www.instagram.com/aarondellavedova Guru Tattoo: http://www.Gurutattoo.com Connect with Sebastian: https://www.instagram.com/sebastiankristentattoo IG: https://www.instagram.com/justinweatherholtz/
