FAQ
Q. Do you tattoo minors?
A. No
You must be 18 or older. No exceptions.
Q. Do you offer apprenticeships?
A. No
I am not looking to train anyone at the moment.
Q. Are you a body piercer?
A. No
Q. What kind of tattoos do you do?
A. I offer all styles of tattooing except for portraits.
Q. Do you do cover-ups?
A. Yes.
I will cover up your existing tattoos.
I cover up medical scars. However, this service is a case by case situation.
My minimum price for scar cover-up is $500.
Q. Can I make a tattoo appointment online?
A. Yes
You must first contact me through my website. Once we have discussed time and location, you must purchase the tattoo deposit item in my web store.
My online deposit is $100 and is non-refundable.
Q. Can I book a consultation with you online?
A. Yes
Contact me directly, and I will set up a time to talk to you.
I will respond as quickly as I can.
Q. Will you draw me something when you're not busy?
A. I am always busy.
I have two children. I like spending time with them.
My time is valuable.
I require a minimum of $100 deposit for all drawings and appointments.
You will not see your drawing until the day of your appointment. If minor changes need to be made, they can be altered that day.
Significant changes or a total redraw will require another deposit and a rescheduled appointment.
Q. How does your deposit policy work?
A. Tattooing is a business; my services beyond a consultation are not free. Your deposit is a down payment on your tattoo. The final cost of the tattoo is required in cash or a major credit card. All deposits are non-refundable. This deposit will also act as a credit to hold your place and time with me. If you are more than 30 minutes late for your appointment, you will be asked to reschedule. My deposit is suitable for one charge to reschedule. Don't waste my time, and I will return the same courtesy.
No call /No show, you lose your deposit.
Q. Can you send me my drawing before my appointment?
A. No.
I don't show you the drawing until the day of your appointment.
If you have chosen me as your tattooer, you should be familiar with the work quality. If you are skeptical because of this policy.
I respectfully decline and suggest you find another artist.
Q. Do you work on the side?
A. No
I only work in professional establishments or tattoo conventions.
I do not accept any commissions for artwork.
I will not draw t-shirts, logos.
I will not paint murals in your home or business.
I only draw tattoo related imagery for my appointments.
Q. Where do you work?
A.
Great SouthernTattoo
6134 N Kings Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22303
Little Vinnies West Side
8034 Liberty Rd
Baltimore, Md 21244
Q. When do you work?
A.
Great Southern Tattoo
Monday 1pm-8pm
Little Vinnies West Side
Tuesday 10am-7pm
Wednesday 10am-7pm
Thursday 10am-2pm
Friday 10am-2pm
Q. How much do you charge?
A. My rate is 175$ per hour.
Q. Do you have a minimum price for a tattoo?
A. My minimum price is $100
Q.What type of payment do you accept?
A. I accept cash and credit card.
Q. How soon can I get an appointment?
A. I don't book appointments past three weeks in advance. Extensive tattoo sessions are a maximum of 3 hours per client.
Thank you for taking an interest in my work.