I like this picture of Nathan‘s great dragonfly chestpiece being done (photo by Katie).
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76 responses to “Dirty Dragonfly”
That looks gorgeous (more pics on his page). Why the modifier “dirty” though?
That looks gorgeous (more pics on his page). Why the modifier “dirty” though?
That looks gorgeous (more pics on his page). Why the modifier “dirty” though?
That looks gorgeous (more pics on his page). Why the modifier “dirty” though?
dirty because it’s still rough/unfinished?
also, this reminds me of coheed and cambria, which is good.
dirty because it’s still rough/unfinished?
also, this reminds me of coheed and cambria, which is good.
dirty because it’s still rough/unfinished?
also, this reminds me of coheed and cambria, which is good.
dirty because it’s still rough/unfinished?
also, this reminds me of coheed and cambria, which is good.
(simple explanation: dirty because it’s in the middle of getting tattooed so the skin is dirty with ink that’s been rubbed around)
(simple explanation: dirty because it’s in the middle of getting tattooed so the skin is dirty with ink that’s been rubbed around)
(simple explanation: dirty because it’s in the middle of getting tattooed so the skin is dirty with ink that’s been rubbed around)
(simple explanation: dirty because it’s in the middle of getting tattooed so the skin is dirty with ink that’s been rubbed around)
im in love with it. since i did an art project on dragonfly wings ive been wanting one tattooing.
im in love with it. since i did an art project on dragonfly wings ive been wanting one tattooing.
im in love with it. since i did an art project on dragonfly wings ive been wanting one tattooing.
im in love with it. since i did an art project on dragonfly wings ive been wanting one tattooing.
Love to see this one finished, it looks like its going to have plenty of detail in it.
Love to see this one finished, it looks like its going to have plenty of detail in it.
Love to see this one finished, it looks like its going to have plenty of detail in it.
Love to see this one finished, it looks like its going to have plenty of detail in it.
woo big, love to see the finished one
woo big, love to see the finished one
woo big, love to see the finished one
woo big, love to see the finished one
That makes sense (thanks for the explanation). I was quite surprised when I got my first tattoo how much ink was repeatedly getting whiped off.
That makes sense (thanks for the explanation). I was quite surprised when I got my first tattoo how much ink was repeatedly getting whiped off.
That makes sense (thanks for the explanation). I was quite surprised when I got my first tattoo how much ink was repeatedly getting whiped off.
That makes sense (thanks for the explanation). I was quite surprised when I got my first tattoo how much ink was repeatedly getting whiped off.
That’s sick! Can’t wait to see it finished.
That’s sick! Can’t wait to see it finished.
That’s sick! Can’t wait to see it finished.
That’s sick! Can’t wait to see it finished.
That’s gorgeous! Is he going to get it colored?
That’s gorgeous! Is he going to get it colored?
That’s gorgeous! Is he going to get it colored?
That’s gorgeous! Is he going to get it colored?
I really like the dragonfly a lot, but why isn’t her machine & clipcord bagged?
I really like the dragonfly a lot, but why isn’t her machine & clipcord bagged?
I really like the dragonfly a lot, but why isn’t her machine & clipcord bagged?
I really like the dragonfly a lot, but why isn’t her machine & clipcord bagged?
Things like this make me hate MODBLOG.
Just because now I’m jelous and hating myself for not thinking of this myself.
Things like this make me hate MODBLOG.
Just because now I’m jelous and hating myself for not thinking of this myself.
Things like this make me hate MODBLOG.
Just because now I’m jelous and hating myself for not thinking of this myself.
Things like this make me hate MODBLOG.
Just because now I’m jelous and hating myself for not thinking of this myself.
Cool photo, cool tattoo.
Cool photo, cool tattoo.
Cool photo, cool tattoo.
Cool photo, cool tattoo.
Awesome detail, can’t wait until it’s finished
Awesome detail, can’t wait until it’s finished