Fireside Articles

Everybody's Deco Dancing with Cooper | Technique Talk | EP 306

Everybody's Deco Dancing with Cooper | Technique Talk | EP 306

Dan Pushcarich
Published on: 27/08/2025

Join Cooper for an in-depth technique talk exploring color layering and efficiency in tattooing to achieve enduring, vibrant results.

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Tagging the Subconscious, Surreal Worlds of Greg "Craola" Simkins | EP 305

Tagging the Subconscious, Surreal Worlds of Greg "Craola" Simkins | EP 305

Dan Pushcarich
Published on: 20/08/2025

Explore Greg 'Craola' Simpkins' journey from graffiti art to surrealist painting. Learn techniques and insights valuable for tattoo artists.

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The Writching Hour is Upon Us | Rich Wren | Inside Fireside Live!!

The Writching Hour is Upon Us | Rich Wren | Inside Fireside Live!!

Dan Pushcarich
Published on: 13/08/2025

Discover Rich Wren's journey into tattooing, his unique approach to design, and how he balances art and family life.

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There's No Highlights in Wood! | Timmy B | EP 303

There's No Highlights in Wood! | Timmy B | EP 303

Dan Pushcarich
Published on: 23/07/2025

We're talking about collaboration, the challenges of sleeve composition, and why sometimes the best approach is to just wing it when you're up on stage. Plus, you'll get the inside scoop on the Richmond Tattoo Arts Academy and why educational opportunities are absolutely crucial for pushing this craft forward.

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