Inkslingers Newcastle: Turnin’ It To 11.
There have been a billion changes at Inkslingers, and I haven’t even told you guys about it. Sorry about that. While the lovely Hayley Parkin is now on her maternity leave, Ian Parkin and Lauren Stephens haven’t been left high and dry, as they have two new tattooers in the shop! Gav Lyons is now … Read more
New Prints from Hayley Parkin and Clare Goldilox
I may be kicking myself in the face a bit here, since I really want one or two of these prints, and I almost don’t want to tell people about them so they don’t sell out. I’ll take the chance though, because these are awesome and you need to see them. Both Clare Goldilox (Painted … Read more
Wonderful Art from Hayley Parkin
Firstly, I apologise for the lack of updates yesterday. Still friends? I have something really special to make it up to you all, though- my beautiful friend Hayley Parkin has some artwork for sale on eBay, which I think a lot of you will be interested in! Hayley has just started working again at Inkslingers … Read more
Blogwatch: Inkslingers, Newcastle.
I don’t think I’ve shown you guys any new blogs for a short while. Here’s a new one, from Inkslingers in Newcastle Upon Tyne. This blog is for the studio, and it’s where any news from there will be posted, so it’s something you should have in your bookmarks. There’s some guest spot news, artwork … Read more
Death or Glory: finally Finished!
Hey, look at this… do you see that image above? Do you know what it means? It means that Gaby Koblis’ book, Death or Glory, is finally finished! This monster of a book, which has 100 pages full to the brim of amazing artwork by 50 tattooists all over the world, will be hitting us … Read more
Los Dia De Los Muertos
You know, I’ve been away all weekend for my birthday and I’ve come back to nothing but Halloween tattoos. Halloween is my favourite holiday, but it’s so yesterday. Let me keep you all up to date with a gorgeous pair of sugar skulls for today, which is … Read more
ARTIST NEEDED IN INKSLINGERS
Hello, lovelies, hands up who, from you tattoo artists, would love to work in Newcastle, have a lovely private room to tattoo in and occasionally have yours truly turn up with Gregg’s finest cupcakes? My good friends Ian and Hayley are once again looking for an artist- here’s a copy and paste job from a … Read more
Staff Wanted In Inkslingers Newcastle
So here’s a money-can’t-buy opportunity. How would you like to work in (probably) the best tattoo studio in Newcastle? Ian Parkin is a man on a mission, looking for staff for his studio! The guys in the studio are pretty busy right now, and Ian and Hayley are having a baby!We have customers coming in … Read more
Death Or Glory Update!
The lovely Gary Koblis got in touch with us today to share some new and exclusive pictures from his upcoming book, Death or Glory. As you may be aware, here at Tattoosday UK we’re already fans of the book, and it isn’t even out yet! Gary also had some spare time to answer some questions … Read more
Gary Koblis: Book Update!
As we mentioned before, Gary Koblis is busy right now putting together his new book, Death or Glory (which will feature work by Hayley Parkin, a friend of the site). Up on his MySpace right now is a small preview of what’s to come in the book, which includes the fantastic artwork you see above, … Read more
Hayley Parkin in a New Book
As you guys are probably aware, our mates Hayley and Ian Parkin have really helped us out here at Tattoosday UK, with their expert knowledge and experience. So with that in mind, I thought you’d all be really interested to hear about a new book that Gary Koblis is bringing out called Death or Glory, … Read more
Are Religious Tattoos Hypocritical?
The tattooed world is covered in many religious tattoos. Whether it’s a Jondix Buddha, a Daniel Albrigo cross or the Dali translation by Hayley Parkin you see above, there’s no denying that religious tattoos are among the most popular of designs. However, when it comes to the Christian faith, this has become something of a hot … Read more
Old Inkslingers Review- Have a look, Man!
Watchmen Tattoo by Ian at Inkslingers Right you lot, round up, I have some news. After this “Christmas Hiatus”, ending soon after New Year’s, we’ve got a couple of wicked new additions to this blog. I got a message from Ian and Hayley, at Inkslingers Newcastle, saying they’d like to contribute to the site, too. … Read more






