Frequently Asked Questions

  • How many years has Kurt been tattooing?

    Kurt has over 25 years of professional tattoo experience. He operated an award-winning shop in Florida for 17 years before bringing his expertise to Greenville, NC.

  • Do you offer free design consultations?

    Yes, every tattoo begins with a personal consultation to discuss your concept, placement, and style. Consultations are available in-person at our Greenville studio or virtually for out-of-town clients.

  • Can you cover up old tattoos?

    Absolutely. Kurt specializes in expert cover-ups for outdated, faded, or unwanted tattoos using creative design and color theory to conceal while enhancing aesthetics.

  • Do you serve clients outside Greenville?

    Yes, we serve clients across Pitt County including Ayden and Winterville as well as neighboring towns. We also have a number of clients that travel from out of state.

  • What's included with aftercare?

    Curt explains aftercare upon completion of your tattoo and each client also receives a printed card with detailed after car instructions 

  • Are you licensed and do use sterile equipment?

    Yes, our studio is fully licensed  and health department inspected. We provide a clean sanitary environment and use environmentally  safe and proven inks as well as sterile single use needles and disposable ink caps for every client.

  • How long do portrait tattoos take?

    Portrait sessions vary based on size and detail complexity. Our relaxed shop atmosphere ensures comfort during longer sessions needed for realistic shading and depth.

  • Do you create completely custom designs?

    Yes, Kurt creates one-of-a-kind designs tailored to each client's idea, meaning, and placement. Designs are developed collaboratively through sketches and discussion before inking.

  • What's your studio atmosphere like?

    Our environment is clean, professional, and relaxed without the rockstar attitude. We focus on creativity and client comfort, welcoming both first-timers and collectors alike.

  • What is your tatto syle?

    While many artist have a specific specialty, I don't. I love the challenge of tattooing  a variety of styles. The advantage to this is that you'll receive the tattoo that you want in the style that you want. Bring in inspiration pictures of the style you like, discuss your concept and I'll make it happen!