Orchid

Orchids by Monica Painter.

"All things by immortal power. Near of far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star."

Francis Thompson

Owl

Owl by Monica Painter.

"I've always been a night owl."

Blake Lively

Peacock Feather

Peacock Feather Cover-up by Monica Painter.

"People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet."

Saadi

From Maui, with Love

From Maui, with Love

By Adam

 

Polynesian

Polynesian by Trevor Kennedy.

"There's a shortage of perfects breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours."

Cary Elwes as Wesley from "The Princess Bride."

Polynesian Shaka

Polynesian Shaka by Trevor Kennedy.

"Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend."

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Polynesian

Polynesian by Adam Considine.

"If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him."

John F. Kennedy

New artist

We are very excited to have artist Monica Painter join the Sweet Trade Tattoo team.

Stop in today to book your appointment with this amazing artist.

An art collaboration

An art collaboration by Adam Considine & Trevor Kennedy.

"No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition."

Claude Monet

Polynesian Koi

Polynesian Koi by Trevor Kennedy.

"Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after."

Henry David Thoreau

Polynesian Turtle

Polynesian Turtle by Trevor Kennedy.

"Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell."

Bill Copeland

Polynesian

Polynesian by Adam Considine.

"Poetry is one of the oldest of all art forms, and one of its powers for shamans and tribal leaders was the mnemonic."

Felix Dennis

Polynesian Whales

Polynesian Whales by Adam Considine.

"Spirituality is meant to take us beyond our tribal identity into a domain of awareness that is more universal."

Deepak Chopra

Polynesian

Polynesian by Adam Considine.

"I mean, we are tribal by nature, and sometimes success and material wealth can divide and separate - it's not a new philosophy I'm sharing - more than hardship, hardship tends to unify."

Colin Farrell

Orchids

Orchids by Trevor Kennedy.

"Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration."

D. H. Lawrence

Plumeria & Pikake flowers

Plumeria & Pikake flowers by Adam Considine.

"The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly."

William Wordsworth

Plumeria

Plumeria by Adam Considine.

"Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower."

John Harrigan

Hibiscus

Hibiscus by Adam Considine.

"Taste and love are not the servants of the will. Love is and must be free. It rises from the heart like perfume from a flower."

Robert Green Ingersoll

Whale Buddies

Whale Buddies

By Adam

 

Welcome 2016!

"And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been."

Rainer Maria Rilke