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Darkside Tattoo Blog

October 22, 2015

Guest Artist - Alink Kootaishi!

Alink Kootaishi will be tattooing at Darkside from November 25th to December 9th. Alink is here in the US from Indonesia for a few months, and we're very happy to have him tattooing with us. Alink spe...

October 21, 2015

Guest Artist - Dan Adamczyk!

Dan Adamczyk, from Tattoo International in Wallingford, CT, will be with us November 12, 13, and 14. You can check out Dan's work on his facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/daniel.adamczyk.180 , ...

October 14, 2015

Wishing Farewell to Izzy Morales

We are sad to say that Izzy Morales is no longer with us. Izzy has been a part of our Darkside Family for over 10 years, and he will be certainly missed. Izzy has decided to make some changes for hims...

September 10, 2015

Tommys Tattoo Convention 2015

Darkside Tattoo will be at this year's Tommy's Tattoo Convention in Hartford, CT, October 2-4. The show will be at the CT Convention Center , 100 Columbus Blvd, in Hartford. We will be there with 4 ar...

September 9, 2015

Guest Artist - Mike Marcel!

Mike Marcel , from House of Pain Tattoo in El Paso, TX will be guest spotting at Darkside, September 14 - 16, 2015 . You can check out Mike's portfolio at https://www.facebook.com/mikemarcel1 . We are...

July 21, 2015

Guest Artist - Shane Baker!

Shane Baker will be guest spotting at Darkside, Tuesday July 28 - Saturday August 1. He still has some time available, so call the shop and book your time now.

April 12, 2015

Troy is no longer with us ...

Sorry to say, Troy Radecki is no longer at Darkside Tattoo. We wish him the best of luck in his career. Anyone wishing to contact him can find him at his new location at Tru Tattoo in North Branford.

January 2, 2015

Come see us at the Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention 2015!

Sean O'Hara, Dave Racci, and Mikey Har will be tattooing at this year's Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convetion on February 13th thru 15th, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St, Philadelphia...

October 30, 2014

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Stop by the shop and help us feed the hungry this holiday season by donating any non-perishable food item. We will be bringing all food collected to the East Haven Food Bank this Thanksgiving, in hope...

October 19, 2014

Steve "Fish" Warner Guest Spot at Darkside!

This Friday and Saturday, the 24th-25th, Steven "Fish" Warner will be guest spotting at Darkside. Come check him out!!! Sean and Melinda met Fish while on vacation in Florida, we are excited to have h...

August 31, 2014

Come check us out at Tommy's Tattoo Convention

Darkside Tattoo will be at Tommy's Tattoo Convention on October 3 - 5, 2014. The show will be at the Connecticut Convention Center, 100 Columbus Blvd, in Hartford, CT. Sean, Dave, Mikey, and Troy will...

July 21, 2014

Darkside Tattoo Grand Opening Party!

Come down on August 24, 2014, from 12 pm to 4 pm, and help us celebrate the opening of our new location at 190 Main Street in East Haven. Fun for everyone ... free raffles, food, ice cream, photo boot...

June 4, 2014

Darkside T-Shirts

Darkside Tattoo' s new t-shirts are now available at the shop, just $20! Come down and grab one before this batch is all gone, and see the new shop while you're at it!

May 28, 2014

Best Of New Haven

The Darkside Family would like thank all of our loyal customers and supporters over the years for voting for us in this year's New Haven Advocate Best Of Edition. Darkside took first place in Best Bod...

May 28, 2014

Darkside's New Location!

Darkside Tattoo is proud to announce that we are all settled in to our new location at 190 Main Street, in East Haven! Come down and check out our new shop, you won't be disappointed!

April 24, 2014

Darkside Tattoo is moving!

We are happy to announce that Darkside Tattoo is moving back to East Haven! We will post more on the details soon, but the new the shop will prove to the best ever, with a much bigger store, and much ...

March 10, 2014

Welcome To The New Website!

The new DarksideTattoo.com is finally here! Its been a long time in the making, and we are all very proud to be part of the TattooNOW.com family once again. We would like to personally thank Gabe Ripl...