9/5/2023 0 Comments Grey wash timeless tattoo![]() Skulls, women, the sea, roses, and eagles are always so awesome. ![]() I will never get tired of death and beauty. What are your favourite subjects, the ones you never get tired of? Then you can add what is true to you as an artist. I think that doing a tattoo that is true to the person you are tattooing is the most important thing. I’m always using designs from one to the next making things look cohesive. I’ve been painting flash as long as I have been tattooing and the two go hand in hand. Has your artistic imprint always remained unchanged? ![]() I realized that if people cannot see what you have to offer, they will never know. Since the tattoos were not always artistically satisfying I would paint flash whenever I had time, and then people started getting those designs. This really helped me learn how to put a design together fast. Before working at Spider Murphy’s, I worked at a really busy street shop where I would take walk-ins, anything and everything, until three in the morning. I also took time to learn about the designs through painting tattoo flash. I learned how to make needles, work on machines, and mix pigment. I wanted to know everything about tattooing. I was really wild, and a little out of control before, but having tattooing as such an important part of my life always made me want to work harder and be better. I think tattooing saved my life in the way that it gave me direction and something to focus and dedicate my life too. Is that true? Who was Paul before learning to tattoo? And what happened then? Once you said that tattoo saved your life. I can say that in this book you can find the secret language of tattoos and their designs. Also anything involving the sea, and maritime art. My Traditional Vision is my new book, I’m so proud of it! It includes my favorite work over the last decade of my 16 year career, new flash, art and tattoos. I’ve always loved classic imagery, beautiful and mysterious women, life and death, skulls and roses. Currently I work at Blackheart Tattoo and have been tattooing for 16 years. Hi, my name is Paul Dobleman, I am an artist from San Francisco, California. We have known Paul for a long time, but in this interview we wish to retrace his first steps in the tattoo world. The subjects he draws are meant to have more than just artistic significance they are tattoos, pure and simple, made to live on the skin”. Paul is very familiar with them and knows that they need to be clear and clean, with bold lines and creamy shading. His routes are well-defined, with polestars like animals, women, the sea and all the timeless tattoo subjects like knives, skulls, crosses and religious subjects. The sea he has always navigated is Traditional, American Classic Traditional – not only for work, but also because of his passion and way of life. As Miki Vialetto wrote in his introduction to the book: “Paul Dobleman is a fine sailor. Paul is one of the most loved tattoo artists in the Traditional style. ![]()
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