Corin Webb, right, of Ink Slingrz Professional Tattoos and Body Piercing in Augusta, draws an outline for a potion bottle that will accompany a Halloween-themed sleeve that Whitney Keliher of Augusta is in the process of creating with Webb during Sunday’s fifth annual Fuel the Arts Art & Tattoo Expo at the Ramada Inn and […]
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Tats, ‘stashes and art: Third annual Fuel the Arts Expo this weekend in Lewiston
LEWISTON — It promises to be wild, colorful and very hairy. The third annual Fuel the Arts Expo at the Ramada Inn this weekend will include art battles, community painting and more than 25 friendly competitions, among them: Best head tattoo, worst tattoo, gnarliest beard and best mustache. “You see everything,” said Kris Howes, event […]
Deputies surround home of Norridgewock man with gun tattoo
NORRIDGEWOCK (AP) — Police armed with assault rifles descended on a Maine man’s home after members of a tree removal crew he’d told to clear off his property reported that he had a gun. Turns out the “gun” the tree crew had seen on Michael Smith of Norridgewock on Tuesday morning was just a tattoo […]
Sex assault, illegal tattooing of teens lands former Carmel man back in prison
SCARBOROUGH — A 36-year-old man is going back to prison for three years after being convicted Friday of a variety of offenses related to a pair of young girls who came to his hotel room to get a tattoo. Joshua Grant pleaded guilty to unlawful sexual contact, two counts of placing a tattoo on people […]
Tattoo regrets
So, you’ve got a big job interview coming up and you’re worried about the Not Safe for Work tattoo scrawled across your neck. Or your best friend is getting married and the tats crawling up your arms don’t quite match the bridesmaid outfit. People change but ink is permanent. Nearly permanent, anyway. We want to […]