In 1971, the artist Faith Ringgold received a grant to make a painting for a public institution in New York City. She decided to ask the prisoners in the Women’s House of Detention on Rikers Island ...

Ron Pichardo, a North Philadelphia native and tattoo artist, has made a name for himself by inking elaborate Eagles-themed ...

Tattoo artist David Young thought he was going to be putting ink to skin last October. Instead, he was fatally shot four times on the city's east side.

For many years, the Singapore President and First Lady helped ex-gangster Kim Whye Kee transform his life and become a successful ceramicist Read more at The Business Times.

You already paid. You’re getting the blue one too.’ ” Blissfully ignorant, but soon to learn the disturbing truth, she went along with it. A few weeks later when her son started fourth grade and his ...

As Metamorphosis Tattoo Studio settles into Longmont from Lyons, the studio wants to provide a welcoming environment for ...

Is a teardrop tattoo a sign of crime, loss, or something deeper? Discover its true meaning, symbolism, and cultural ...

Are tattoos beautiful? A study reveals the perception of beauty in tattooed individuals. Explore the influence of age, ...

You cut that out of schools, there's - I feel like there's a path to the prison industrial complex. Art is not frivolous. Art connects us, and we need it in our society. We need it in our schools.

Growing up in San Pedro, L.A.-based artist Mister Cartoon, whose real name is Mark Machado, remembers seeing tattooed clowns on the arms of older men. Some of his friends also collected drawings of ...

The UAL Level 2 Award and Diploma in Art and Design has been developed to provide students with an interest in art and design with the opportunity to explore the materials, methods and processes that ...

A ghoulish Alabama mortuary worker was sentenced last week to 15 years in federal prison for hawking body parts — including fetuses — to a sicko collector covered in face tattoos and piercings.