Tattooing & Piercing : How to Become a Piercing Artist

Becoming a piercing artist is best done by getting an apprenticeship under a licensed piercer, who will teach the ins and outs of body modification over the course of six months to a year. Check in with the local health department before attempting a piercing career with information from an experienced tattoo artist in this free video on body modification.

Expert: Brandon Pearce
Contact: www.foolishpridetattoos.com
Bio: Brandon Pearce is part-owner of the Foolish Pride Tattoo Company in St Petersburg, Fla., and he's been in the industry for several years.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• tattoos
• body art
• tattoo guns
• tattoo machines
• tattoo ink
• tattoo parlors
• tattoo equipment
• piercing

[Stephenshred]

FUCK ADVERTISMENTS!

[toyachapman96]

how old do you have to be to become an apprentice??

cause i am into body art

[lolfaghole]

@northyboy88 16 to get an apprenticeship, 18 to become certified.

[lolfaghole]

@toyachapman96 16, and you have to be 18 to become certified.

[squidRAWR]

sound?



[notafraid2bdifferent]

@northyboy88 I think 18

[Xachyy]

@kileycyrus423 I live in Tennessee, and I'm a tattoo artist, and I'm one of the nicest people I know

[Xachyy]

@kileycyrus423 I live in Chattanooga Tennessee too :D

[northyboy88]

uhh may i ask what age do you have to be to basicly get a aprentaship with a licensed piercer may.

[RedTheImpaler]

Amen Brother!

[jacko1423]

australia needs laws like this, all we need is something that says we can sterellize and then you are deemed fit to pierce :\