It's about time! www.kirksheppardtattoos.com has finally received a facelift, courtesy of Cara Sheppard. Check out the TATTOOS page for lots of new tattoos that Kirk has done over the past few months, and visit the ART page to see some of Kirk's new paintings.

Got any feedback? Want a tattoo? Contact Kirk.

From February 17-22, 2010 Kirk will be escaping Vancouver during the Olympics by tattooing at Tantrix Body Art in Saskatoon.

Appointments are filling up fast, so contact Tantrix ASAP to book your tattoo appointment with Kirk in Saskatoon.

"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
-Winston Churchill

On September 4-6, 2009, Kirk will be attending Art Tattoo Montreal in Montreal Quebec with Hugues Lauzier from Craftsman Tattoo, Vancouver.

On October 2-4, 2009, Kirk will have a booth at The Biggest Tattoo Show on Earth in Las Vegas with Mike Thompson-Hill of Tantrix Tattoo, Saskatoon.

Come on by at either show and say hi!

...but only a few doors down!

As of June 1st, 2009, you can catch Kirk and all his cohorts just south of their current location, at 1014 Granville St, Vancouver. Come on by, check out the fancy new digs, and get a tattoo.

Holy cow, Kirk's online tattoo gallery has been updated! Yes, it's about time!

Click on the tattoo gallery page to check out some of the fantastic tattoos Kirk's done over the past few months, as well a few old favourites.
Wanna get a tattoo from Kirk? Call Adrenaline Tattoos on Granville Street here in Vancouver (604-669-6800) to book a consultation with Kirk so he can design a custom tattoo just for you.

Holy cow, Kirk's online tattoo gallery has been updated! Yes, it's about time!

Click on the tattoo gallery page to check out some of the fantastic tattoos Kirk's done over the past few months, as well a few old favourites.
Wanna get a tattoo from Kirk? Call Adrenaline Tattoos on Granville Street here in Vancouver (604-669-6800) to book a consultation with Kirk so he can design a custom tattoo just for you.

Thanks everybody at Tantrix Body Art in Saskatoon!

Mike, Leanne, Tyler, Andrew and Lisa made Kirk feel welcome and showed him a good prairie time last weekend. Thanks also to the Tantrix customers who came out and got tattooed while Kirk was there. A good time was had by all!

Kirk made it through the snowstorm, and is home safe in Vancouver again... for now...

Tickets for the SAVE THE BRAINS! fundraiser go on sale on Saturday, January 10th.
The British Columbians
Grand Theft Radio
The Yams
The SOME x6 Band
**great music, raffle, door prizes & more - only $15**
Visit www.savethebrains.com for details.

Thank you to Tattoo Magazine for publishing Kirk's tattoos in their last two issues.

Thanks also to Tatuajes y Perforaciones from Mexico for the feature article and 6-page spread of Kirk's tattoo photos.

Join us for the launch of The Tattoo Colouring Book II!
Music by The Vicious Cycles
Burlesque by Miss Rosie Bitts & Miss KT Couture
Special pricing on both books
Tattoo colouring contest
Prizes for the best dressed cowpokes
Friday, October 3, 2008 at 9:00pm, Anza Club: 3 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver
$10 at the door

At long last, Kirk's online tattoo gallery has been updated!

Check out the tattoo gallery page to see some of the fun tattoos he's been doing here in Vancouver over the past few months, as well as some oldies but goodies.
Like what you see? Call Adrenaline on Granville Street (604-669-6800) to book a consultation with Kirk to come up with a custom tattoo just for you.

Many thanks to Between the Cracks for their prompt and throrough plugging of The Tattoo Colouring Book and The Tattoo Colouring Book II, as well as all their other coverage of music, art, culture and transformation in Vancouver, BC and beyond.

Check out www.btcracks.com

Kirk had a ton of fun at the Seattle Tattoo Expo this year. Thanks to everyone who came by the booth to say hi and pick up some artwork! The crowd was awesome, the bands were great, and a good time was had by all.

Kirk is already registered for next year's show, and he hopes to see you there.

Kirk will be attending the Seattle Tattoo Expo on Aug 8-10th, 2008. It's at the Seattle Center in downtown Seattle, right next to the Key Arena and the space needle. You can buy tickets at the door, or in advance on their website, www.seattletattooconvention.com.

KIRK WORKS AT ADRENALINE ON GRANVILLE

Kirk is now tattooing at Adrenaline Professional Body Piercing & Tattoos, 982 Granville St, Vancouver, BC. Call them up to make an appointment to be tattooed by Kirk: 604-669-6800.

See you soon!

KIDS PLAYING WITH SKULLS!

Check out Kirk's new site - Kids Playing with Skulls: the art of Kirk & Cara Sheppard. It features exclusive original paintings, limited edition art prints, tattoo flash, books, badges, postcards and more, produced by Kirk and his lovely and talented wife, Cara. Keep checking, as the selection will be changing constantly.

ABSOLUTE UNDERGROUND

Kirk is the featured artist in the newest issue of Absolute Underground, a bi-monthly magazine distributed in Vancouver, Victoria, Vancouver Island, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and Seattle. In the article, Kirk talks about his fine art, as well as his life as a tattoo artist.

TOP HATS & MONOCLES CONTINUES...

The tattoo art show is at the gallery for the entire month of November - come on down and check it out! There are paintings, limited edition art prints, tattoo flash sets and copies of The Tattoo Colouring Book for sale.

Top Hats & Monocles - The Fine Art of Tattooist Kirk Sheppard
2514 Douglas St, Victoria BC
9am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday

TOP HATS & MONOCLES

You are cordially invited to the opening party for:
Top Hats & Monocles - The Fine Art of Tattooist Kirk Sheppard
Friday, November 2nd, 2514 Douglas St, Victoria BC
An evening of art, tattoos, music and entertainment.

KIRK IS DISPOSABLE

After months of testing, Kirk has officially switched to sterile disposable (rather than autoclaved surgical steel) tubes, making an entirely disposable tattooing set-up. Visit Kirk and ask him about the benefits of disposable tubes for tattooing.

NEW ART PRINTS and TATTOO FLASH FOR SALE

There are a few left each of Kirk's limited edition art prints and they are available for sale on the Kids Playing with Skulls site.

Also, there's a new set of tattoo flash for sale and a great deal when you purchase both tattoo flash sets.

SKIN & INK REVIEWS THE TATTOO COLOURING BOOK

Check out the Feb 2007 issue of Skin & Ink Tattoo Magazine. There's a fantastic two-page review article on The Tattoo Colouring Book by Mr. Bob Baxter himself.

Then buy The Tattoo Colouring Book on Kids Playing with Skulls...

URBAN BABY RUNWAY REVIEWS THE TATTOO COLOURING BOOK

Check out the review of The Tattoo Colouring Book on Urban Baby Runway! It's a fantastic site with reviews of products for babies, children, moms & dads who want something a little different than yellow duckies and teddy bears.

Then buy The Tattoo Colouring Book on Kids Playing with Skulls...