Q&A w/ Miya Bailey: Part 1

City of Ink "Euro Tour 2010"

City of Ink "Euro Tour 2011" VIDEO [Part 1]

As long as we got internet over here in London...we will keep yall updated with videos....this is Part 1...when we arrived in London...

Sleeve work by Miya Bailey

I got one more session and this one is finished....














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Tattooing in Chicago [VIDEO]

In this video we witness a very special tattoo session between 18 yr veteran Miya Bailey and someone who will sustain and carry the tattoo industry forward in Ryan Henry.

Production Notes: Chicago Edition from artemus jenkins on Vimeo.

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Tattooing in Asheville

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Dreamy "Early Bird" Tattoo

The early bird gets the worm.... In this cut throat world....

















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Abstract MB Original

I had to channel my "softer" side for this one... I always enjoy abstract color pieces... Reminds me of painting





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Infinity Maze Tattoo..

I finally got a chance to tattoo NY tattoo artist, Made Rich... He just finished college and entering a new chapter in this maze we call "life"








This tattoo was inspired by these drawings... Made Rich this was a dope idea.. Thank you young brother... Positive energy & respect.. MB





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Miami [Fairy Warrior] Tattoo

Tonight I started tattooing in Miami... Check out this Fairy Warrior tattoo... This was a fun piece.. I tattooed her husband last years Miami tour.... Good people... It was an honor..












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For the Love of his Family

This weekend I did this piece....something to represent each family member..


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Miya Bailey STICKERS

The "Miya Bailey" Stickers came in this week...I wanted to give away something for all the people who support City of Ink "walk-ins" so if you walk in COI make sure you pick up some stickers and some of my new business cards... I will also bring some on tour with me...if you get some stickers make sure you send my pics after you have posted them on stuff :-) to: miyasart@gmail.com














PS...don't blame ME where people decide to post these stickers up at...we all grown folks and we all what's legal & illegal... So be careful y'all and please respect other peoples homes & businesses...

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Color Outside the Lines (Lettering)

Yesterday I officially started the artwork for the film "Color Outside the Lines" here is a step by step look...














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Q&A w/ Miya Bailey: PART 6

Miya Bailey talks about the features he loves most on a woman and how he feels about child's decision to drop out of school.

Miya Bailey QnA pt. 6 from artemus jenkins on Vimeo.

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Japanese Style Tattooing

I just finished this piece.. It was really fun... I love doing my own twist to Japanese style tattooing... I want to do more... Hit me up if you down 404-525-4465 1pm-10pm











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Miya & Tuki Collab Tattoo

Paper Frank & Tuki Carter are up in DC @ Pinz-N-Needlez...lastnight Tuki added to a piece we are both doing together.... He did an amazing job... Tuki is a master of colors...we have been tattooing together for 16 years so his style and my style flow together nicely... I hope more people get Miya/Tuki body art... Beautiful work bruh...











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Ball Point Pen Drawings...

I was just playing around with a Bic ball point pen... It was laying on the table at the hotel room.... Curves & soul...





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Inspire Your City: Foundation

At City of Ink we take pride in "Following Dreams" and inspiring the next person... A few months ago me & Artist, Kevin Harp (Mr.Soul) visited a school and spoke with the students.... This is something i do for my own personal reasons....my mother was my main role model in my life.. But I also had great male role models... Ray Mapp, Billy G, Bro.Musa, and Mr.Bailey from Asheville High....These men helped me become the man I am today and I'm thankful... So I follow my heart and try to do what they did for me growing up. If you want to try to change the world your in.. Start with the city you live in... Inspire your city... If you would like for me to speak at your school please call: 404-644-1912 or miyasart@gmail.com


























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