Featured Artist: Lars Van Zandt

Lars has been tattooing since 2004 and has been with Iron Tiger since Nov 2007. He’s criss-crossed the country traveling to conventions and guest spots to widen his knowledge of Tattooing and life in general. While always trying to stay true to traditional techniques, he truly specializes in the style of tattooing the customer wants. A challenge is rarely turned down. From your mom’s name to back pieces, he’s down. He can be reached at Iron Tiger Tattoo on the following days:

Wednesday – noon-8pm
Thursday – By appointment only. Availability may vary.
Friday – 4pm-midnight
Saturday – Noon-8pm

If you have questions or would like to speak to Lars directly you can call the shop at (573) 499-1200 or better yet, just stop by when he’s working and talk to him in person.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Iron Tiger Tuesday

So lets get you all up to speed on Iron Tiger stuff. This week Gabe outlined a Fenix sleeve on a walk-in, did a sunflower on a friend of our’s hand and a girl head on a dude’s arm. Kasper finished a traditional girl head/butterfly chest piece, did a skull with a native head dress on our counter guy Cody’s hand, and a hot air balloon/girlhead. Lars got to tattoo a traditional clipper ship thigh piece. Cody did a black and grey traditional landscape. Dan finish a huge series of roses and filigree going down his client’s shoulder, ribs and thigh. He also finished a grim reaper, tattooed a traditional compass and roses and did some bat silhouettes. Casey got to do some traditional girlhead, polaroid and clipper ship tattoos. Moe did some tribal, a Yosemite Sam tat and a little bee on a friend. Colin finished a gypsy girl head with swords drawing. Phil wrapped up a couple new flash sheets.

Tattoos by Gabe

 

 

 

Tattoos by Kasper

 

 

 

Tattoo by Lars

 

Tattoo by Cody

 

Tattoos by Dan

 

 

 

 

 

Tattoos by Casey

 

 

 

Tattoos by Moe

 

 

 

Drawing by Colin

 

Paintings by Phil

 

Iron Tiger Tuesday

Thanks for checking out this week’s update guys. Gabe knocked out a bunch of cool tattoos this week including a black and grey Tiger portrait, a traditional rose with leaves on a chest, and a pair of mandalas on a girls feet. Lars did an awesome black and grey Koi half sleeve, an octopus on a clients chest and a big rooster on a girl’s arm. Kasper did a black and grey sunflower on a walk-in. Cody made some more progress on a Wizard of Oz sleeve he’s working on and did a cheetah print skin rip on a girl’s ribs. Dan tattooed a brain in an ornate frame with flowers on a client’s thigh as well as a skull and rose on a walk-in. Colin finished up a rad cowgirl/catfish painting.

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Tattoo by Kasper

 

Tattoos by Cody

 

 

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Painting by Colin

Iron Tiger Tuesday

We’re back with another weekly shop update for you. Gabe was actually able to do some walk-ins this week including a geometric water color tattoo and a black and grey rose on a neck. Cody finished a massive skin tear with text that’s basically a 3/4 sleeve. He did an intricate mandala too. Kasper tattooed a traditional cactus on one of his regulars. Colin got healed pics of a pair of ornate sun and moon tats with an ohm symbol on the back of a customer’s calfs. Dan tattooed a Rose of No Mans Land on a customer’s forearm and a traditional rose in someone’s ditch. Phil got to do a Jazz Jackrabbit tat and got a healed pic of a TIE/IN he did on one of his clients.
Morgan got to do a “slave to money” tat. See You next time.

Tattoos by Gabe

 

 

Tattoos by Cody

 

 

Tattoo by Kasper

 

Tattoos by Colin

 

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Tattoo by Morgan

Featured Artist: William Kasper

So here’s the deal guys. Starting today, on the first Tuesday of every month, we’ll be featuring one of our artists to better acquaint you with their work, styles and background. Keep an eye out in the future for more artist features. Here you go.

William Kasper (or just ‘Kasper’) started tattooing in Columbia MO in 2004, in 2007 he moved to Kansas City to tattoo at Freaks on Broadway. 2013 Kasper moved to St. Louis to work at Allstar Tattoo and finally back to Iron Tiger and Columbia earlier this year.

Kasper has focused strongly in traditional and illustrative styles of tattooing. Although he does mostly custom tattoos, Kasper can replicate any style of tattooing to fit his clients needs. Alongside tattooing Kasper is an established painter and illustrator.

A father of two with a third on the way, Kasper dedicates his life to his craft and his family.

Fueled by caffiene and pizza, Kasper can be found at Iron Tiger from Noon-8pm on Tuesdays and from 4pm-Midnight on Wednesday-Saturday. Call the shop (573.499.1200) with questions or stop by anytime while he’s working for consults or to set an appointment.