Wow! This striking Wingding open hand skin removal on Ray made my day!
Click above for a mockup yours truly made of the character (I on your keyboard, if you’re interested) overlayed on the piece, and below for larger images..
Scarification by Erik of Elm City Ink, East Haven, CT.
Cutting over heavy blackwork by John Gomes.
By way of Williamsburg comes this cutting by Brian at PURE:
By my count, we’ve got characters from the Brooklyn Dodgers, Brooklyn Cyclones, the Knicks and the Mets. Am I missing any? Islanders, maybe?
Also, upon seeing this piece, an inspired Stephon Marbury had a Starbury logo branded on his ass and set up a shoe kiosk on Fire Island. True story.
Liberty bell with brass knuckles cutting on IAM: phoenixxx..
By Keylan at Scarwars III, Philadelphia, PA.
Liz (featured previously) sent in this shot of her fresh Cherry Blossom scarification.. There’s been a couple of similar pieces in similar locations posted over the years, but it doesn’t make them any less gorgeous.
By Wayde Dunn and Steve Truitt.
Pineapple (featured previously, including some preliminary shots of the work below) sent in some more procedural picture of his continuing work on Mike’s facial scarification. Read on MacDuff!
I’m not a huge fan of Star Wars (blame my attention span), but I really like this Darth Maul scarification and skin removal by Josh LoBes of Whatever Tattoo, NYC – At least I think that’s where he’s working from.
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