CONTEST REGULATIONS
Tattoos should be completely healed (Except Tattoo of the Day)!
No Full Sleeve or Full Back/Torso tattoos in the
Large Black/Grey & Large Color Categories!
All Portait tattoos must be entered in Portrait/Realistic!
A convention staff member will oversee all contest registration, answer questions and ensure your tattoos are entered in the correct categories.
Registration for ALL HEALED CONTEST CATEGORIES
will be held for two hours prior to judging each day. No registration
will be accepted once registration closes!
There will be a $5.00 entry fee per category.
This fee applies to ALL categories EXCEPT Tattoo of the Day.
Any individual may enter as many categories
as they have appropriate tattoos, however, a tattoo may only
be entered in any one (1) category.
A panel of judges will review all tattoos
and assign a score based on a pre-determined point system. All
points are entered into a computer and a total score for each
tattoo is calculated. First, Second and Third place are determined
by the three (3) highest scores in each category.
First place contestants & tattooers receive hand-crafted
plaques. First, Second & Third place winners, as well as
the tattooer responsible for the work, will receive certificates.
TATTOO OF THE DAY
The Tattoo of the Day Contest will
be held on Friday (10PM), Saturday (10PM) and Sunday (6PM). There
is NO entry fee and NO pre-registration. A call for entries will
be made 15 minutes before the competition will begin. To be
eligible for entry, all tattoos must be completed on the convention
floor by an artist registered at the convention. Only one (1)
winner will be determined. The winning enthusiast receives
$100 cash, metal floral sculpture from Studio Black Avenue, custom plaque and certificate. The tattooer receives
a Goatus Art sculpture, custom plaque, certificate &
a bottle from Sundance Distilling.
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