Hyperspace Studios Blog

August 23, 2019

OUT OF OFFICE NOTICE!

ATTENTION!! WE WILL BE OUT OF THE OFFICE BETWEEN 8/23 - 9/3 Please note: If you place an ORDER between 8/23 - 9/3 we WILL NOT be shipping your order until 9/4 Any questions or issues will be taken car...

August 17, 2019

New gWooki/Aitchison print!

This past week involved an intensive visit by gWooki, who came to Hyperspace Studios to work with Guy on two collaborative tattoos and a painting. The painting was completed last night and is being of...

August 9, 2019

New Tutorial Added To ReinventingTheTattoo.com

We’ve just added a new closeup video tutorial to Reinventing The Tattoo , available now to all subscribers in the Challenging Body Part chapter. If you’re not a subscriber yet you can find...

July 10, 2019

NEW PRINT - Organic Crystal

“ Organic Crystal ” is the latest in Guy’s Lighform series, and he’s offering it as a low cost archival signed canvas print, 11x15” plus a 1” colored border for mou...

June 18, 2019

New Reinventing The Tattoo Content

With larger tattoo work, swelling can be a factor that needs special consideration, particularly with clients who are coming for multiple days. With scar coverups, these considerations become that muc...

June 3, 2019

FREE Reinventing The Tattoo seminar!

This coming July 19-21 at the Empire State Tattoo Fest in NYC Guy will be hosting three events. This starts with a free Reinventing The Tattoo seminar that Friday evening at 7pm; this class is intende...

May 6, 2019

The Biomech Encyclopedia is Here!!

So the big moment is here! The Biomech Encyclopedia has been in production for over eight years and involves the artwork and efforts of nearly 150 artists. It’s a hard book to classify or descri...

May 1, 2019

Juan Salgado & Guy Aitchison Print Available Now!

@juan_salgado and I have been waiting for the right moment to debut the print of our recent collaboration, “The Cleanse” , and we recently crossed paths at the @hell_city tattoo fest and w...

April 15, 2019

Extra-dark Coverup Challenge!

Recently I took on a sleeve coverup project where we were dealing with some fairly dark unwanted work. The upper outer part of the arm in particular had some open areas that allowed us to make a stron...

April 8, 2019

New Limited Aitchison Print!

Guy Aitchison’s most recent painting, “ Standing Flame ”, is being offered for the next 7 days only as a special edition signed archival canvas print. The print is 12x15” plus ...

April 5, 2019

Empire State Tattoo Expo - Biomechanical Workshop!

In this hands-on workshop , Guy goes into detail about making the most of the human form in composing powerful flowing abstract designs to fit the body in a flattering way. He supports these fundament...

April 2, 2019

New Michele Wortman Painting Now Available as a Print!

As the seasons shift and the cold wintery air turns into a green haze of renewal we’d like to introduce Michele’s latest painting, Spring . This painting is about the shift of winter with ...

March 22, 2019

Another Collaborative Print by Jon Clue and Guy Aitchison

Jon Clue and Guy Aitchison have been collaborating in various media for close to 25 years, and in the past year they have released special edition prints of some of their paintings. This week we are o...

March 13, 2019

Guy Aitchison’s luminous “Lantern Cave” print

This past week Guy finished one of the more substantial paintings that he’s had on the easel recently. “Lantern Cave” dives deep into the subjects that he enjoys most as an artist: D...

February 20, 2019

The Lotus Unfolds!

It’s been 21 years since Guy painted The Lotus Unfolds , and since he’s tattooing a similar theme this week he got inspired to rephotograph and master the image for the purpose of a signed...

February 13, 2019

FRAMED Limited Edition AARON CAIN Print!

This week we have a limited quantity of framed Aaron Cain prints , made of the amazing artwork that he created for the upcoming Biomech Encyclopedia. These are stretched and mounted in a gloss enamele...

February 6, 2019

Is Scar Tissue Tattooable?

When people are heavily burned they often are told that their scar tissue isn’t tattooable, and in many cases this means having to keep arms or legs covered even in hot weather. The fact is, sca...

February 1, 2019

Limited Edition AARON CAIN Print!

In celebration of the upcoming late April release of The Biomech Encyclopedia we are offering a limited edition print of the amazing cover art that Aaron Cain did for the book. The print is on archiva...

January 30, 2019

Phil Garcia’s Approach to Strengthen Realism!

Realism is a genre of tattooing that sometimes comes under fire as being graphically insubstantial and prone to aging poorly. @philgarcia805 has enough of a background in traditional tattooing to appr...

January 23, 2019

Using Reserve to Clarify a Complex Tattoo!

It's always fun when our clients approach us with compositional challenges. In some cases this may mean a laundry list of ideas which need to be narrowed down severely; in other cases, like the one sh...

December 8, 2018

Season's greetings from Hyperspace Studios!

t’s that time of year again and we’ve got some new paintings to show you. Michele, whose birthday is on Christmas Day, loves to celebrate the holidays with beautiful imagery and make art t...

December 5, 2018

LIMITED Guy Aitchison & Jon Clue Framed Print!

This week only! Jon Clue and Guy Aitchison have run off and signed a small handful of mini-prints of their collaborative painting Xenoscape 1 . They are being offered stretched and framed, ready to ta...

December 3, 2018

The Tattoo Community Project Pack!

Looking for a fun and unusual gift for that art fan in your life? We have a ton of great stuff at the Hyperspace Studios online store including high quality art prints of all price ranges, shirts and ...

November 28, 2018

How Will White Ink Hold Up?

Lately we are seeing more and more use of bold white lines in tattoos, and of course many ask: How will that hold up? White ink by itself is very subtle, only shows up clearly on some skin types, and ...