

Deanna James
The Painterly Tattooer
WHAT MAKES DEANNA ONE OF THE BEST TATTOO ARTISTS IN THE WORLD?
TATTOOS BORN FROM FINE ART
Deanna is a fine artist whose primary medium is tattoos. She’s trained in classical art for nearly 3 decades. After graduating from Dallas’s premier arts magnet, she immediately began a tattoo apprenticeship, striving to bring something new and revolutionary to the tattoo industry. Deanna continues her education yearly, taking painting classes in Florence the birthplace of the Renaissance.
DISTINGUISHED RESUME
Deanna’s impact on the tattoo world has earned her many awards and accomplishments. She’s appeared on Ink Master 3 separate seasons, including an all-star season, was awarded Best Tattoo Artist of 2018 by the Dallas Observer, and has won Best of Show awards at some of the biggest tattoo conventions in the world, including New York, Los Angeles, and Germany.
TATTOO INDUSTRY TRAILBLAZER
The revolutionary painterly tattoo style Deanna has created encourages artists from all over the world to seek out education from her. She has taught hundreds of students her painterly techniques, and she is one of the most established educators in all of tattooing.
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How to Book
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