The Art of Staying Relevant in Tattooing with Elliot Wells an Joe Capobianco

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Welcome back to the Honest Tattooer podcast!

This episode features a compelling conversation with hosts Jon Mesa, Matt Truiano, and G Money, joined by the talented Elliot Wells and the legendary Joe Capobianco. Together, they dive into an honest discussion about the journey of artistry, the tattoo industry, and personal growth. What do you think about the balance between technique and longevity in tattoos? Drop your thoughts or questions in the comments below!

???? In this episode:
• Elliot’s artistic evolution from Japanese florals to a new style.
• Overcoming physical challenges like carpal tunnel and arthritis as a tattoo artist.
• Tips for creating tattoos with longevity in mind.
• The role of luck and social media in an artist’s success.
• Behind-the-scenes challenges of running a tattoo shop.

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• Jon Mesa: @jonmesa
• Matt Truiano: @matttruiano
• G Money: @gmoneytattoo
• Elliot Wells: @elliottjwells
• Joe Capobianco: @joecapobiancotattoos

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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:00 Tattooing Journey and Evolution
01:28 The Impact of COVID on Tattooing
03:07 Artistic Identity and Relevance
04:55 Challenges and Changes in Tattooing
08:15 Luck and Success in Art
13:55 Social Media and Artistry
22:37 The Social Media Paradox
22:51 Generational Differences in Social Media Use
24:38 The Algorithm's Influence
25:37 The Future of AI and Social Media
27:24 Tattooing as a Unique Art Form
30:25 Challenges in Tattoo Longevity
31:38 Adapting Tattoo Techniques
35:42 Physical Challenges in Tattooing
38:56 The Impact of Shop Owners on Tattoo Artists
44:57 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser