Tattoo Continuing Education at Ink Theory
Tattooing Classes
Fundamentals and Refresher Courses
Tattooing Classes
Art Classes
Fundamentals and Refresher Courses
Tattooing Classes
Fundamentals and Refresher Courses
Fundamentals and Refresher Courses
Fundamentals and Refresher Courses
All Seminars Meet Tattoo Continuing Education Requirements
Fundamentals and Refresher Courses
Did you go through school and miss out on important instruction or lack appropriate training? These classes are designed to teach you the fundamentals and/or review important sections of our required state curriculum.
Prerequisite: To participate in our tattoo related continuing education courses, you must possess a current Oregon tattoo license and be able to verify your licensure.
Price: $200-$600
Duration: 1 Day, 5 Hours
Enrollment: A $100 deposit is required upon enrollment to hold your spot. These deposits are non-refundable and go towards the total cost of the class.
Fundamentals Course: Safe set up and tear down, strengthen line work, understand different techniques of shading and color packing, needle types and tapers. Learn more about your machine voltage and hand speed and how they work together. Hands-on learning on fake skin. Bring your own machine (provided: power supply, needles, inks, gloves). $600
(Two-Day weekend courses available for $1,000 includes a human demo)
Design, Art, and Placement: Strengthen your tattoo designs and learn how to create unique custom work that works well on the body. Covers multiple styles and subject matter so you can tailor the information to your needs. $300
Oregon Laws and Rules Refresher/Updates: Essential tattoo laws refresher topics, including Oregon Laws and Rules regarding Safety and Infection Control, Client Services, and Tattoo Practice Standards and Prohibitions. $200
Skin, the Integumentary System Refresher: An in depth look at the layers of the skin, the healing process, and diseases and disorders. $200
For inquiries please include the following:
1. Name
2. Phone number
3. Which course you are interested in
4. Whether you would like a one-on-one session or if you have a group signing up (If it is a group please include the names of all participants)
5. Up to 3 dates that would work best for you or your group. (We will try to coordinate and make one of these dates work!)
Cosmetic Tattooing
Prerequisite: To participate in our tattoo related continuing education courses, you must possess a current Oregon tattoo license and be able to verify your licensure.
Price: The cost of our tattooing classes varies based on the number of attendees. This class starts at $2,000 for a one-on-one session, with a reduction of $100 per student for each additional student, capping enrollment at 4 students per class.
Duration: The class spans three days, with each day consisting of 5 hours of instruction, with a scheduled half-hour lunch break.
Enrollment: A $100 deposit is required upon enrollment to secure your spot. Please note that these deposits are non-refundable and will be applied toward the total cost of the class.
This class will cover various techniques and procedures for cosmetic tattooing. It includes hands-on learning, live demos, product and ordering recommendations, all necessary learning tools, and several takeaways!
Procedures include:
- Microblading
- Machine Strokes
- Ombre/Shading
- Eyeliner, Lash Enhancement
- Freckles
- Lip Blush, Color, Enhancement
- Scalp Micropigmentation
- Areola Reconstruction
(Live demos depend on client availability)
For inquiries, please provide the following information:
1. Name
2. Oregon Tattoo License number
3. Indication of whether you prefer a one-on-one session or if you have a group signing up (If it is a group, please include all names and license numbers of participants)
4. Up to 3 weekend dates that suit you or your group best (This includes a Friday, Saturday, and Sunday; we will strive to accommodate one of those weekends!)
Beginner Oil Painting, Acrylic Painting, or Watercolor Painting!
Prerequisite: None, anyone can take this class! Even just for fun, tattoo Artists bring your friends!
Price: $300
Duration: 1 Day, 5 Hours
Enrollment: A $100 deposit is required upon enrollment to hold your spot in this class. These deposits are non-refundable and go towards the total cost of the class.
This class will cover the basics of oil painting from a still life. All supplies are provided, leave with a painting!
Topics:
- Under Painting
- Foundations for Proportions
- Painting and Blending Techniques
- Shadows, Mid-tones, Highlights
-How painting techniques can be translated into the art of tattooing
For inquiries please include the following:
1. Name
2. Phone number
3. Which class you are interested in
4. Whether you would like a one-on-one session or if you have a group signing up (If it is a group please include the names of all participants)
5. Up to 3 dates that would work best for you or your group. (We will try to coordinate and make one of these dates work!)
Observational Drawing
Prerequisite: None, anyone can take this class! Even just for fun, tattoo Artists bring your friends! (Still qualifies for continuing education credits)
Price: $200
Duration: 1 Day, 5 Hours
Enrollment: A $100 deposit is required upon enrollment to hold your spot. These deposits are non-refundable and go towards the total cost of the class.
This class will cover the basics of drawing from life and observation. All supplies are provided, leave with a few drawings!
Topics:
- Composition
- Proportions
- Line Weight
- Shading
For inquiries please include the following:
1. Name
2. Phone number
3. Whether you would like a one-on-one session or if you have a group signing up (If it is a group please include the names of all participants)
4. Up to 3 dates that would work best for you or your group. (We will try to coordinate and make one of these dates work!)