Right from the beginning.

For Jimmy Rogers, there was no chance he wasn’t going to be a tattoo artist.

Art was encouraged in his house, since he was a toddler. His grandmother did watercolor and oil paintings and his mother did all kinds of art. He was destined to do something with it.

I was into comics. Marvel was huge when I was a kid. I’ve also always been a fan of snakes and reptiles. I drew a lot of those too. Middle school was a huge influence and I learned a lot of basics and fundamentals that I still use today.

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