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Guest Artist Tattoo Cost: What You Pay a Traveling Artist
Guest artist tattoos usually run 20 to 50 percent above local shop rates, with hourly fees landing between $200 and $500. Here is what you actually pay and why.

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Guest artist tattoos usually run 20 to 50 percent above local shop rates, with hourly fees landing between $200 and $500. Here is what you actually pay and why.

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Hand tattoos look striking but age fast and sit in the most public spot on your body. Here is what to design, where to place, and how long it holds.

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