Twenty of the nation's top tattoo artists from the East, West, South and Midwest come together to rep their region and compete for the Ink Master title, a $100,000 cash prize and an editorial feature in Inked magazine.
Team Cleen and Team Christian face off in a Flash Challenge featuring dominoes, and the Elimination Tattoo forces the artists to think outside the box.
Team Cleen and Team Christian face off in a Flash Challenge featuring dominoes, and the Elimination Tattoo forces the artists to think outside the box.
The coaches face off in their first Grudge Match to keep their team safe from elimination, and the artists test their knack for consistency with wristband tattoos.
The coaches face off in their first Grudge Match to keep their team safe from elimination, and the artists test their knack for consistency with wristband tattoos.
A Flash Challenge using electrical tape tests the teams' creativity, and the artists face challenging placements on their canvases during the Elimination Tattoo.
A Flash Challenge using electrical tape tests the teams' creativity, and the artists face challenging placements on their canvases during the Elimination Tattoo.
Christian and Cleen's artists work with their teammates in a tag-team tattoo on a single canvas, and one coach puts two of his artists on the chopping block.
Christian and Cleen's artists work with their teammates in a tag-team tattoo on a single canvas, and one coach puts two of his artists on the chopping block.
Cleen and Christian take control as each team is challenged to tattoo the rival coach's design, and the losing team tackles a freehand Elimination Tattoo.
Cleen and Christian take control as each team is challenged to tattoo the rival coach's design, and the losing team tackles a freehand Elimination Tattoo.
Invisible paint is used to create artwork in the Flash Challenge, and the artists set out to capture the beauty of elaborate Japanese temples in the Elimination Tattoo.
Invisible paint is used to create artwork in the Flash Challenge, and the artists set out to capture the beauty of elaborate Japanese temples in the Elimination Tattoo.
The final four artists sabotage their competitors with line drawings, and two artists face off in a grueling tattoo marathon to secure a spot in the finale.
The final four artists sabotage their competitors with line drawings, and two artists face off in a grueling tattoo marathon to secure a spot in the finale.
The finalists and coaches compete in a tag-team tattoo challenge, Cleen and Christian settle the score, and the eliminated artists help the judges crown a new Ink Master.
The finalists and coaches compete in a tag-team tattoo challenge, Cleen and Christian settle the score, and the eliminated artists help the judges crown a new Ink Master.
Twenty of the nation's top tattoo artists from the East, West, South and Midwest come together to rep their region and compete for the Ink Master title, a $100,000 cash prize and an editorial feature in Inked magazine.