“She holds the mirror not to see herself, but to remember what can’t be seen.Among the quiet branches, reflection becomes memory — the dialogue between who we were and what still breathes within.Nature wraps her in silence, as if to remind her that truth is not in the image, but in the gaze that daresLire la suite « Vintage nature by Thomas Carli Jarlier »
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Full Torso by Thomas Carli Jarlier at Noire Ink
An incredible achievement for this customer that over 6 sittings was able to get this famous statue into his skin. Dedication, passion, emotions would be the words that comes to mind after doing this piece Tattoo by Thomas Carli Jarlier
A moment frozen in time
The Art of Becoming Through Darkness
In the heart of darkness, I met myself — not the version shaped by ease, but the one forged in silence and flame. Suffering did not steal my light; it revealed its depth. Even death, in its stillness, whispers of renewal. Beauty is not the absence of shadow, but the grace with which we walkLire la suite « The Art of Becoming Through Darkness »
Dragon themed sleeve
The meaning of a good tattoo
Tattooing is more than ink on skin — it’s a dialogue between the body and the soul. Whether you’re a fellow artist striving to elevate your craft, or a collector searching for someone who can breathe life into your vision, we can agree on one essential truth: true quality in tattooing is not just technicalLire la suite « The meaning of a good tattoo »
The philosophy behind Abstract Realism
Abstract realism is the dance between order and chaos — a delicate negotiation between control and surrender. Each graphic element introduced into a portrait is not random, but intentional — like ripples in still water, they create movement, break symmetry, and amplify the invisible tensions hidden within every line and curve. Nothing in this visualLire la suite « The philosophy behind Abstract Realism »
Portraiture, the art of capturing emotions
Portraiture is, in my eyes, one of the most underrated forms of art. Unlike grand compositions filled with motion and narrative elements, a portrait strips everything away—leaving only presence, truth, and emotion. There is no story to distract you, no setting to guide the feeling. There is only the soul behind the eyes. Tension. Joy.Lire la suite « Portraiture, the art of capturing emotions »
Work in progress
2 days of work for this upper arm in progress. Double exposition Thank you to the collector for coming from Holland
Your skin, Your Story
The Nature theme is something that I have been ask a lot to create over the years. My Goal every time is to create visuals that have their own stories, their own emotions. Creating visuals that are not just visually interesting but that have their own personalities. This upper sleeve was done over 3 daysLire la suite « Your skin, Your Story »
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