Slaves to the needle -- the ink kind -- packed the Seattle Center's Fisher Pavilion this weekend in an annual homage to skin art known as the Seattle Tattoo Convention. Organizers estimated that 6,000 ...

Last Saturday, while I was visiting Fatty's Tattoos and Piercings, a college-aged woman in a hoodie walked in and asked for a tattoo, her first, right on the spot. "I want a red-tailed hawk feather," ...

Those with phobias of needles can now get tattoos without having to worry. Scientists have developed a way to get a permanent tattoo without going under the needle and suffering through hours of pain.

Growing up, Sumina Shrestha always wanted to be an artist but it took the devastating Nepal earthquake six years ago for her to realise her true calling in life. Already proficient with a paintbrush ...