Artists
SCOT PADGETT
Scot has been professionally tattooing since 1987 after a four year apprenticeship. He opened the first Living Art Studio in 1989 in Stafford Springs Connecticut and the Northampton location in 2001 when tattooing became legal in Massachusetts. Scot has attended conventions and tattooed in many metropolitan cities in the United Stated and around the world. Scot is a member of the National Tattoo Association and Alliance of Professional Tattooists. He is an award winning artist who's work has been featured in books and published in multiple magazines such as Tattoo, Flash, the cover of Skin Art and local publications.
STEPHEN VONSTAATS
Steve has been professionally tattooing since 2007 after a two year apprenticeship. He worked at Habitat2 in Hyannis, Massachusetts before moving to Western Mass to work at the Living Art Studio. Steve enjoys tattooing all designs and styles but especially realistic black & gray work and lettering.
JON HANNA
Jon has been professionally tattooing since 2007 after a one year apprenticeship. He most recently worked at Beelistic's Tattoo in Cincinnati before moving to Western Mass to join the Living Art Studio. Jon can tattoo a variety of styles but most enjoys bold lines & bright colors.