For working tattoo artists
Learn the part of a session nobody films — directly from alex666cold
Three ways to learn from me: recorded online masterclasses you can watch any time, one-on-one online consultations for tattoo artists, and a private two-day masterclass in my studio.
Warm Glow and Sparks
52 minutes · one element · one year of access
€29incl. VAT
- 17 years in the industry
- International tattoo competition judge
- 6+ countries guest spots
Three ways to work with me
Pick the format that suits how you learn best.
Self-paced
All masterclasses
Recorded sessions. 1 year of access. Watch from any device.
View masterclassesOne hour, one-on-one
Online consultation
1-on-1 video call with Alex. Bring your work, your questions, what you want to work on — composition, color, technique, machines, materials, social media. €200 / hour.
Book a callTwo days, in studio
Private masterclass
Two days, 1-on-1 in my studio. Day one — design, approach to the work, and the gear I actually choose after 17 years in the industry. Day two — real client session: I demonstrate, you tattoo, I direct every decision.
Request datesFree guide
Not ready yet? Start with a free guide
Real working notes, not theory. Open a guide, drop your email, and the PDF downloads right away.
Free · PDF
How I build color in layers
One color-realism piece broken all the way down: build order, needles, full palette, how the glow is made.
Free · PDF
Tattoo machines for realism
The three machines I run after 17 years: direct drive vs swash drive, my strokes and speeds, and which one goes where on the body.
Free · PDF
Lighting setup for tattoo video
Two lamps, one room: the polarized one on the tattoo, the other on the wall behind it, and why a black background makes the work look wrong.
Free · PDF
How I film my tattoos: camera, lens, settings
The Blackmagic and the cheap Canon 50 I shoot on, the settings I lock in, what the rig costs, and when a Sony is the better buy.
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