(CLOSED) WIN! tickets to the South African International Tattoo Convention Posted on 22 January 2023 All talents, gifts, and skills should be recognised and celebrated in South Africa. One of which is tattoo art, a talent, and skill that is growing in popularity throughout the world. The South African International Tattoo Convention (SAITC) returns this year for its fourth annual show in Cape Town and Johannesburg. This is a platform for the tattoo community to display their art for all to admire and learn from. It will also inspire South African artists to progress, evolve and grow in their craft by getting a chance to share and exchange knowledge about the best practices in the arts of tattooing with people from all walks of life, all over the world. The event This 3-day event will showcase over 140 world-class tattoo artists with a collection of tattooers representing over 22 countries across the world. SAITC has partnered with only the best in medical waste management, sterilisation, and tattoo supplies to present a highly professional standard of tattoo practices. World-renowned tattoo artists include the likes of Austin Maples (San Francisco, USA), Waldo Del Rocca (Cape Town, South Africa), Daniele Scafati (Rome, Italy), Squid Yu (Taiwan), Bob Geerts (Eindhoven, Netherlands), and more. The event will compliment the tattoo culture and celebrate the wonderful gathering of old and new friends from all parts of the world in the form of artists and communities. Everyone is welcome Not only can the public come and experience the best in the world in terms of tattooing, but there will also be live bands such as Fuzigish (JHB) and many more (line-ups soon to be announced), coffee roasters and a fully kitted beer garden and bar. DEAL: Get 1-Hour of Tattoo Time in Cape Town Everyone is welcome, including children of all ages. Picture: GettyImages Stand a chance to win If you would like to attend the event, be sure to enter our event giveaway. To enter the Johannesburg SAITC (24-26 March) giveaway, then follow the link here. To enter the Cape Town SAITC (31 March-1 April) giveaway, then follow the link here. How to get tattooed at the event Conventions have a ‘WALK UP’ culture – you approach an artist on the spot. Most of the tattooers will have space to tattoo you. However, if you have your heart dead set on a particular artist, you can pre-book by contacting them directly via our website Artist Page. About: Rates: R235 – R620 Contact: [email protected] Website: southafricantattooconvention.com Johannesburg: 1Fox, Newtown, Johannesburg; 24 – 26 March 2023 Webtickets | https://bit.ly/SAITC2023JHB Cape Town: The Lookout, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town; 31 March – 1 April 2023 Webtickets | https://bit.ly/SAITC2023CT Follow us on social media for more travel news, inspiration, and guides. You can also tag us to be featured. TikTok | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter ALSO READ: Airlines argue that China has “unfair advantage of Russian airspace” Related Posts Quiz: Are you a one-trip wonder or multiple-mini breaker? 1 June 2023 Take this quiz to find out whether you are a one-trip wonder, a multiple mini-breaker,... read more Running rampant in Stanford, the sleeping beauty of the Overberg 26 May 2023 Stanford invites you to do exactly what it has been doing while its neighbours frantically... read more Waterberg wanderlust: 5 reasons to visit the Waterberg 22 May 2023 PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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