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Eli Quinters
Eli Quinters
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Eli Quinters

Tattoos For the Unloved

Brooklyn, NY USA

"There's nothing that's permanent, I've realized that."

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Eli's work combines: Art, Design, and Being Creative

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Day In The Life

Tattoo Artist

I'm a painter and tattoo artist in New York City.

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Art/Art Studies, General

Life & Career Milestones

My path in life has been direct

  • 1.

    During his sophomore year of art school, a friend taught him how to do tattoos.

  • 2.

    By the time he was a junior, he was tattooing professionally.

  • 3.

    Says "just as soon as you think you've got it figured out, something happens and it totally changes everything."

  • 4.

    Thinks it's important to leave your hometown to figure out who you really are.

  • 5.

    Says, "so many of your decisions are based on your environment...so as soon as that changes, you can't help but change too."