STUDIO HOURS: I work by appointment only, and am in the process of changing my hours and days available in conjunction with the opening of my new studio.
appointments/Cancellation List: MY CANCELLATION LIST IS CURRENTLY ONLY FOR CLIENTS WITH EXISTING, UNFINISHED WORK, or whom have had to reschedule.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT, I KEEP MY SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS UP TO DATE ABOUT WHEN MY BOOKINGS WILL OPEN AND HOW TO GO ABOUT MAKING AN INQUIRY. @IAMTHEPAINTEDLADY ON INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK.COM/AMYTHEPAINTEDLADYDOWELL ON FACEBOOK.
CONSULTATIONS: I DO ALL OF MY CONSULTATIONS (EXCEPT PARAMEDICAL RELATED WORK) AND SCHEDULING VIA EMAIL, SO PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE ALL OF THE NEEDED INFORMATION WHEN MY BOOKS OPEN.
RATES: MY CURRENT RATES ARE $275 AN HOUR, WITH A $275 MINIMUM of which I will be increasing to $300p/hr/$300min on June 1st. I REQUIRE A DEPOSIT AT THE TIME OF YOUR BOOKING, WHICH IS PAID VIA INVOICE SENT TO YOU THROUGH SQUARE PROCESSING. DEPOSIT AMOUNTS VARY BETWEEN $50-$150 DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF SESSIONS YOUR PIECE REQUIRES. DEPOSITS GO TOWARDS DRAWING/DESIGN TIME AND ARE CREDITED TOWARDS YOUR LAST TATTOO SESSION. MY FULL DEPOSIT POLICY IS ATTACHED TO YOUR DEPOSIT INVOICE AND MUST BE READ PRIOR TO PAYING. PAYMENT IS AN AGREEMENT THAT YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
APPOINTMENTS: IF YOU ARE GOING TO BE LATE TO YOUR APPOINTMENT, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO SEND AN EMAIL. CLIENTS WHO SHOW UP MORE THAT 20 MINUTES LATE WILL BE CONSIDERED A "NO SHOW" AND MUST BE RESCHEDULED. ALL APPOINTMENTS MUST HAVE A CONFIRMATION.
ARTWORK: I COMPLETE ARTWORK THE MONDAY PRIOR TO YOUR APPOINTMENT, HOWEVER THERE ARE CERTAIN CASES WHERE ARTWORK WILL ONLY BE PROVIDED AT YOUR APPOINTMENT. I DO ALL OF MY OWN DESIGN WORK, EVERYTHING IS CUSTOM FOR EVERYONE, AND I WILL NOT TATTOO ANOTHER ARTIST'S DESIGNS.
TOUCH UPS: PLEASE FOLLOW YOUR PROVIDED AFTERCARE INSTRUCTIONS. YOUR FIRST TOUCH UP WILL REQUIRE A SUPPLY FEE OF $50. ANY TOUCH UPS THERE AFTER due to healing negligence WILL BE CHARGED THE HOURLY FEE/MINIMUM UNLESS COMPLETED DURING ANOTHER SESSION.
COLOR WORK: WHILE I MOSTLY DO BLACKWORK/BLACK&GREY, I ALSO DO COLOR, BUT WILL BE FOCUSING ON A LIMITED COLOR PALETTE.
FOCUS: My specialties are in the scope of single needle/fine line Black work, and black and grey application. I primarily focus on botanical/floral work, portraits, ornamental, and nature related work. If pieces aren't in these categories, it does not mean I won't take the project on. occasionally i like to switch things up.
DON'TS: I do not tattoo script, tribal, japanese/american traditional, or cartoon related work, and only take on a limited number of coverup projects per year. I also do not do any work on hands, throats, or faces, or anyone under the age of 18. I do not take on projects I am not comfortable with or feel I cannot achieve the client's goals.
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR INTEREST IN MY WORK AND I HOPE TO CREATE SOMETHING AMAZING WITH YOU.