My father and I bonded over our love of art and tattoos. He came with me to get my first tattoo, so it holds a special place in my soul
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Learn MoreMost recent tattoo was inspired by the Mexican candy skulls that are typically used as offerings to the dead. My parents were both Mexican, and have passed away, so it’s an homage to them and my heritage. The flowers on the skull represent life.
If your ink could speak, what would it say?She has been through wars, life has tested her, but he is stronger now than ever.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would partially pay off my student loan debt, and travel to Europe for the first time. I studied Art History, and would love to see all the work I studied in books, in person.
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