RED SPADES studio
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PENNY LANE
Professional tattoo artist.
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Living a tattoo adventure since 2012 from Rio de Janeiro, to London, from Genova to Dublin, travelling around Brazil and Europe, at the present moment residing in Gran Canaria.
Specialized in free-hand tattoing and color tattoos.
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BIOGRAPHY
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Valentina "Penny Lane" Messina,
Born in Genova (Italy) in April 1985
Studio: Red Spades Studio
https://instagram.com/red_spades_studio?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
Education:
Anthropology degree in: 'Oriental History, Cultures and Civilisations' (Bologna)
Artistic high school diploma at the Liceo Paul Klee (Genoa),
Diploma in music: Theory and solfeggio at the Conservatorio N. Barabino (Genoa)
Professions:
Tattoo artist: https://instagram.com/penny_lane_inks?igshid=NGVhN2U2NjQ0Yg==
Tattoo healer therapist
Musician: THE RUDE DUDEZ band https://open.spotify.com/artist/6nHLWVq40XkE26OtNAFWuI?si=-qqLbX0TQXGTYhZueO9CjQ
REBENKES S.L. Hc/Punk Telde (Gran canaria)
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Awards:
Best Large color tattoo at Dublin International Tattoo Convention, 2018
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Publications:
UK & Ireland YEARBOOK, Tattoo Life, 2023
Collaborations/Gest spots:
LADY INK TATTOO STUDIO,
1 St. Mary's Place
DO7F681, Dublin,
Ireland
LADY INK
https://instagram.com/ladyinktattoodublin?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
ADRIANA FURIM
https://instagram.com/adri.furim.tattoo?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
LIT MEETUP
https://instagram.com/litmeetup?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
PINKER TATTOO STUDIO,
Sal. S. Leonardo 2r,
Gênova, Itália
https://instagram.com/pinker_japanese_tattoing?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
DANIEL LARUSO TATTOO STUDIO,
Rua Siqueira Campos 43,
Loja 312,
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
https://instagram.com/daniellarusotattoo?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
TIME & TRIUMPH TATTOO STUDIO,
Hoogstraat 51,
2000,
Antwerp, Belgium
https://instagram.com/tnt_antwerp?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
EDDIE THE PIERCER
https://instagram.com/eddie_piercer?igshid=NGVhN2U2NjQ0Yg==
EMI CARLITOS TATTOOS
https://instagram.com/emicarlitos?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
LUNA MOTH TATTOO STUDIO
https://instagram.com/lunamoth_tattoo?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
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SINEAD GIBLIN: CRAFTY FOX HATS
https://instagram.com/craftyfoxhats?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
FEDERICO BARBARO: WOOD CREATIONS
https://instagram.com/alpha.e.omega_?igshid=NGVhN2U2NjQ0Yg==
CIARA MURRAY: UNICIARA’S ART&CRAFTS
https://instagram.com/uniciaraartsandcrafts?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
DREW FREELAND: PHOTOGRAPHY
https://instagram.com/drew_freeland?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
MIKEY KANE: FILMS
https://instagram.com/mikey.kane?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Punkadeka Web Magazine
Extinction Rebellion Movement