A Learning Experience Unlike Any Other:
Dave Tevenal is one of tattooing’s best known names. He has spent his entire career, fine tuning a process, that has made him an art producing machine. There is no one in our industry that works as effectively as Dave. Join us for 3 days and do your best to keep up.
During day one, you will work through Dave’s approach to creating the art that will become his client’s tattoo. Attendees will work along side Dave Tevenal with the ability to ask questions along the way. You will start at the beginning with sourcing reference & follow along to a completed design that both the artist & client will be excited about. Whether you work digitally or in a physical medium, Dave has tips & advice that will propel your designs to the next level & help you impress your clients. Years of hard work & expertise have helped him create a process that is effective & efficient. Watch & mimic this streamlined method to make the most of your hard work & time.
On the second day, you will watch as he makes a tattoo, start to finish. Watch, learn, and ask questions as Dave prepares the drawing, stencil, and client. During application of the tattoo, he will walk you through, step by step, as you look on. Live in-person viewing & multiple camera angles will make sure you don’t miss a thing. He will narrate his approach to the tattoo & answer all questions from attendees in real time. Finally, he will discuss photographing, video of the fresh tattoo, & offer his advice on healing heavily-saturated tattoos.
On the second day, you will sit in as Dave makes a tattoo from start to finish. This is your opportunity to watch, learn, and ask questions as he prepares the drawing, stencil, and his client. During the application of the tattoo, Dave will walk you through, step by step, as you look on. A very small class size, live in-person viewing, & multiple camera angles will make sure you don’t miss a thing. He will narrate his approach to the tattoo & answer all questions from you and the other attendees in real time. Finally, Dave will discuss photographing, video of the fresh tattoo, & offer his advice on healing heavily-saturated tattoos.
On day 3, Dave will lead art discussions, critique, & have time to make physical art. This is your a chance to get to know Dave Tevenal, the person. Dave will lead the group in drawing exercises and creating a piece of art. Reviewing and understanding the lessons learned in Day 1 & 2 is critical for retaining knowledge. We will conclude with a catered dinner.
