247 Ink Magazine (December/January) 2016 Issue#12 | Page 186

ropean and Russian style. It’s more solid with more with pure color grays. So I started to try it. I’ve always had an eye for details that’s why I use to take my own pictures of my own pocket watch. Today I have a bulldog face. The dog is dead so I have to find a good picture because sometimes the pictures aren’t in high resolution so I have to find a good picture. The detail on your watches, everything I’ve seen you’ve had such perfect detail, beautiful detail. Do you ever get away from that and do big pieces where you don’t have to get such fine detail? Yeah, I like to do bigger pieces. It’s better for the details. It’s not good when someone comes and says “I want a pocket watch with all the details but small like this on my hand or on my elbow where the skin is not so good”. Then I try to explain everything. “If you go for doing something bigger the details are better for the healing process”. After 7-10 years the tattoo will be a little blurry but still good. The watches, eyes and diamonds… you went after the difficult stuff. Yeah, actually I as I told you when I changed from grays to the Russian style. Before, I just started tattooing. Watching and tattooing. Now I just follow some rules. So I study for the black, dark gray, medium gray, gray 184