Inked Out New Jersey will take place the weekend of Friday September 23, 2011 to Sunday September 25, 2011. Live tattooing will be taking place all weekend along with contests, seminars, and live music. Stay tuned for the latest details by signing up for our email list!
Show Hours are As Follows:
Friday 4pm to 10pm EST (1 pm start time for health inspections)
Saturday: Noon to 10pm EST
Sunday: Noon to 8pm EST
Live Tattoing From The Best Tattoo Artists Around The World!
This is the prefect opportunity for anyone in the tri-state area to get tattooed. Inked Out New Jersey features a line up of top tattoo artists that will be accepting appointments for tattooing throughout the weekend. Come see the best artists at work and take advantage of this opportunity to get tattooed by the best in the world!
Live Tebori Tattoo from Japanese Master Horitoshi I
Horitoshi Family Tebori Japanese Tattoo Masters
Horitoshi I is the head of the The Horitoshi family, masters of the ancient art of tebori, a traditional Japanese technique of tattoo that dates back for centuries. Come to Inked Out New Jersey and witness first hand these ancient practices of tebori tattoo, you may even be able to get an appointment with Horitoshi I. Sign up and now and make a request for an appointment.
Live Samoan Tatau
Come experience traditional Samoan Tatau featuring the work of the Suluape Family live. Learn about the Samoan culture of tatau and get a chance to experience the traditional Tatau experience. See Petelo and Peter Suluape in the Inked Out NJ Tattoo Artists Section.
ICE-T And Coco Meet-And-Greet
Saturday September 24, 2011
Come say hi to ICE-T and Coco at Inked Out New Jersey. They’ll be at the show to check out the latest trends in tattooing, say hello to their fans, and some photo opportunities. Don’t miss the fun, reserve your tattoo tickets today.
VIP Opening Party Thursday Night
Tattoo Artists that purchase booth space and are working at the show as well as Vendors with Booth Space will be provided VIP tickets to the opening party Thursday night.
Stay tuned for details, but make sure you head into town a night early so you don’t miss this!
Tattoo Contests and Awards
Tattoo Contests
Come show off your ink and have a chance to enter your tattoo work in contests at Inked Out New Jersey. Here is a list of Tattoo Contests throughout the weekend:
Friday, September 23, 2011
7:30 p.m. – Best Tattoo of the Day
Saturday, September 24, 2011
3:15 p.m. – Best Black & White (Male)
4:00 p.m. – Best Black & White (Female)
4:30 p.m. – Best Color (Male)
5:30 p.m. – Best Color (Female)
6:00 p.m. – Best Back or Chest (Male)
7:00 p.m. – Best Back or Chest (Female)
7:30 p.m. – Best Tattoo of the Day
Sunday, October 3, 2010
2:30 p.m. – Best Tribal (Male)
2:45 p.m. – Best Tribal (Female)
3:30 p.m. – Best Overall (Male)
4:30 p.m. – Best Overall (Female)
5:15 p.m. – Best Color Design Sheet
5:30 p.m. – Best Black & White Design Sheet
6:30 p.m. – Best Tattoo of the Day
*All Categories (except “Best Tattoo of the Day”) will include Male and Female winners (1st, 2nd, & 3rd place)
Best Tattoo of the Day
Must have been done at the convention on the day of the contest. Trophies will be awarded for each day of the convention (Friday, Saturday, Sunday).
Best Black and White & Color Design Sheet
Must be no smaller than 8″ x 10″ and no larger than 16″ x 20″ in B&W or color. Do not sign the sheet or it will be covered. One trophy will be awarded on Sunday. All entries must be submitted no later than Saturday September 24, 2011 by 11am.
The Convention will hold several major competitions, which will feature the following components:
-Trophies
-International Recognition
-Media Coverage
Rules and Regulations
Any individual may enter any contest provided the tattoo fits into the category chosen. No individual may enter more than three contests. No individual may enter the same tattoo in two categories with the exception of Best Overall. Entrants in this category are allowed to have entered the same tattoo in one other category.
Contests will be held Saturday and Sunday with the exception of the “Best Tattoo of the Day Contest” which will be awarded each day (Fri, Sat, Sun).
Martial Arts Demonstrations
See live martial arts demonstrations and learn techniques from New Jersey’s own, Family Martial Arts Center.
-Intro to FMA Center and what they do
-Kickboxing demonstration from the school instructors
-Japanese art of Aikido Demo
-Adult karate demo of the Japanese art of Shotokan
-Kids Karate and Board Breaking Demo
The Family Martial Arts Center founders count their unwavering dedication to their approach to training, along with a business model that encourages families to get fit together as the reasons for their dramatic growth during the past nine years. The FMA Center is a 7,500-square-foot space at 464 Kinderkamack Road to better serve a client base that has doubled since the company was created. Stop by their booth and learn more how you can improve your body and mind through the proper martial arts training.
