#UKTTA2023

The UKTTA Tattoo Awards, judged by a panel of tattoo peers who will recognise outstanding pieces of body art. We have numerous awards to give including the UKTTA Tattoo Artist of the year with a £1000 prize.

UKTTA Tattoo Artist 2022/2023

UKTTA Tattoo Artist of the Year 22/23.

As voted for by all participating Artists.

(The winner will be announced on Sunday).

£1000 PRIZE

Best Of Show

1st place prize.

Picked from winners of each category over the duration of the weekend.

22nd April 2023 - Saturday

Best Small Colour
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes

Must be smaller than A4, Any style and must be started and completed at the show.

Best Traditional / Neo Traditional
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes

Any Size and any colour – Must be started and completed at show.

Best Ornamental
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes

Any Size must be started and completed at the show.

Styles permitted ornamental and mandala.

Best Japanese
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes

Any Size and any colour – can be started elsewhere but must be completed at the show.

Best Small Black & Grey
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes

Must be smaller than A4. Must be started and completed at show.

Best Healed Work
1st place prize

Any style any size, completed no less than 6 months before the show.

Best Blackwork
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes

Any size. Must be started and completed at the show. Styles Permitted: geometric, shape, tribal, Script, floral and pattern.

Best Of Saturday​

(Saturday Picked from winners of each category on Saturday). ​

Best Of Saturday

(Saturday Picked from winners of each category on Saturday).

23rd April 2023 - Sunday

Best Large Black & Grey Black & Grey (white highlights permitted)

Must be larger than A4 – Can be started pre show but must be completed at show.

Best Large Colour
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes

Colour Tattoo must be larger than A4 in size – can be started pre show but must be completed at show.

Best Avant Garde
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes

Must be started and finished at the show – Any size permitted and can be in monochrome or colour.

Best Collaboration
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes

Any Size and any style, must be started and completed at show.

Best Of Sunday

(Sunday Picked from winners of each category on Sunday). ​

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