A Professional Approach

ABOUT OUR SCHOOL

Since opening our doors, we’ve helped hundreds of students achieve their career and life dreams. We are committed to providing excellent education, training and resources so that our students will thrive in today’s competitive world. With great instructors and flexible payment options, we’re sure you’ll be satisfied with your education at Southern Oregon Tattoo Academy.

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SOTA is the premier Tattoo Academy in Southern Oregon. Classes fill quickly. Click "Save My Spot" to claim the next available spot.

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Instructors
Christopher Tullis, Faith Ragsdale & Rachel Nichols

Led by experienced and certified instructors, our course covers a wide range of topics from safety and sanitation to design and technique. This 16-week course is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to become a successful tattoo artist. We strive to create an atmosphere of collaboration, creativity, and exploration to help you reach your full potential.

TATTOO PROGRAM CURRICULUM

Evaluation & Analysis

Skin Structures,
Safety and Sanitation

Equipment, Pigments

Research and Marketing

Oregon Rules & Laws Governing Tattooing

Creation & Design

Color Theory

Pigmentation Matching

Adapt Design Principles to Tattoo Stencils

Creativity

Critical Thinking

Tattoo Application

Proper Tattooing Techniques

OAR Standard Compliance

Pigment Preparation

Personalized Instruction

Southern Oregon Tattoo Academy is the premier destination for aspiring tattoo artists and body art professionals. Our state-of-the-art facility offers an intimate and comprehensive learning experience that allows each student to explore their craft in a creative and supportive environment.