247 Ink Magazine (August/September) 2016 Issue #10 | Page 21

too far with the whole listen to me, and trying to control people. Especially with the Megan Jean thing, because he got scared because she can really tattoo, and if her and Cleen got together..., so what happens when he got handed a hard cover up, he should have gone home on that cover up, that’s all there is to it. If you don’t cover something up and it’s called a cover up I think it’s pretty self explanatory. How has the show changes since you were on? I think the show has changed in the fact there’s more drama. I think they try to create more stress. They cut down on the time for preparation, the canvases argue back way more instead of letting the artists do the best they can do. I think it’s become not as much about the artist, but how flexible the artist can be in every competition as far as the judges want something different, the guys are attacking you left and right, and now the canvases are acting up so I think it’s really changed How would you have done this season? If I was on this season I think I really, I think I would have done good realistically because I don’t let too many things bother me too much, but that Christian shit, that alliance, that would have really got to me and might have affected the way I approached stuff because might have gone after guys and normally I don’t care that much. Do your own thing and if you’re friends with somebody and you happen to give you a good piece and you give them a good piece that’s great, but to actually sit down and try to manipulate is not something I would do. It’s hard to say because I would 19