sean tattoo

Sean Shea is a tattoo artist from Portland who originally comes from Cape Cod. He graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design with a Bachelor’s Degree of Fine Arts in Illustration. After a few years, he started a traditional tattoo apprenticeship at Mooncusser Tattoo in Provincetown. Sean enjoys making all types of tattoos, including traditional and realistic black and grey styles. Recently, he has been leaning towards an illustrative black and grey style based in realism. He is skilled in shading, light source, and perspective. Sean prides himself on being able to tattoo in most styles, including color. He likes to build a narrative in his designs and aims to create images that both he and the client are pleased with. The article is a personal introduction by an artist named Sean Shea. He was born and raised in Cape Cod and went to Rhode Island School of Design. He later worked as a traditional tattoo apprentice in Provincetown. After seven years, he decided to move to Portland to further his career.