Ep. 83 - Shawn Barber

Prolific tattooist, teacher, and painter Shawn Barber joins us this week to share his thoughts on tattoos as an art form, his journey in the industry, and the roots of his work ethic and influences. This episode is brought to you by Lynda.com. Sign up for a 10-day free trial at www.lynda.com/tcp GUEST LINKS: Shawn's Website: http://sdbarber.com/ Shawn's FAQ: http://sdbarber.com/f-a-q-new-old/ Shawn's Twitter: https://twitter.com/shawndbarber Shawn's Instagram: http://instagram.com/shawndbarber/ Memoir Tattoo: http://www.memoirtattoo.com/ ------------------------------ Subscribe on iTunes: http://www.thecollectivepodcast.com/itunes Subscribe via RSS: http://www.thecollectivepodcast.com/rss Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thecollectivepodcast Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thecpodcast ------------------------------ SHOW NOTES: Shige: http://www.yellowblaze.net/shige-full-body.html Jiro Dreams of Sushi: http://amzn.to/1B82X4a Kim Saigh: http://kimsaigh.com/ The Art Spirit: http://amzn.to/1zJoigw My Adventures as an Illustrator: http://amzn.to/1xDI3Yq Massive Black: http://massiveblack.com Ken Block: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Block Eat That Frog!: http://amzn.to/1i4yZXZ Reddit Documentaries: http://www.reddit.com/r/Documentaries/ Suggested Donation Podcast: http://www.suggesteddonationpodcast.com/ Marwencol: http://www.marwencol.com/ Henry Darger: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Darger Juxtapoz: http://juxtapoz.com/ “Nobody's going to hand you anything. We live in a world where you can literally do anything you want to do.” -Shawn Barber The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employers.

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The Collective Podcast brings you bi-weekly episodes of entertaining, informative, honest discussions with creative industry professionals from around the world. Created and hosted by designer/director Ash Thorp, he aims to explore the struggles of work/life balance and to share the experiences of influential creatives from all realms of media, including (but not limited to) designers, illustrators, visual effects artists, writers, painters, and programmers.