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ShadowTattoo’s Tatoo course is now open for enrollment!
Are you passionate about body art and dream of turning that passion into a profession? At Shadow Show Tattoo, we offer an immersive tattoo course designed to help aspiring artists learn to tattoo safely, professionally, and creatively.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or someone looking to refine your skills, our structured tattoo lessons cover everything from the basics of hygiene and skin anatomy to advanced tattooing techniques. Guided by seasoned tattoo artists with years of professional experience, our tattoo academy provides one-on-one training in a supportive environment here in Singapore.
Shadow Tattoo was established in 2010, Helen, the founder and chief tattoo artist of Shadow Tattoo started her Tattoo career in 2005, with over 15 years of experience in the industry.
Helen was invited to European countries’ tattoo studios for cultural exchanges and to conduct tattoo lessons. She is also highly praised for her arts. Shadow tattoo was featured on Singapore Eye (Singapore Media Platform) and other local media as the most favourite tattoo artist.
In 2020, as strongly suggested and requested by the public, Helen has launched 3 Tattoo courses based on her experiences over 15 years.
Ready to Start Your Tattoo Journey?
Take the first step towards becoming a certified tattoo artist. Learn from the best at our trusted tattoo academy. Contact us today to find out more about class schedules, fees, and registration.
Professional Tattoo Training Program
Tuition Fee: $4,000
(Course fee does not include consumables)
Become a Professional Tattoo Artist with Structured Training
Our Comprehensive Tattoo Course is designed for beginners and aspiring tattoo artists who want to build a strong foundation and master professional tattooing skills.
This structured tattoo training program combines art fundamentals, technical execution, and real-world studio practice, ensuring students develop both creative and technical confidence.
Lifetime Tattoo Mastery Program
Tuition Fee: $9,800
(Course fee does not include consumables)
Continuous Tattoo Education & Advanced Skill Development for Professional Artists
Our Lifetime Tattoo Course is designed for artists who are serious about long-term growth and staying ahead in the industry.
This program builds upon the completion of our Foundation Tattoo Course, ensuring that students first master the essential techniques, safety standards, and core fundamentals before advancing further.
What You'll Learn in Our Tattoo Course
Comprehensive Tattoo Course
Tuition Fee: $4,000
(Course fee does not include consumables)
Our Comprehensive Tattoo Course is designed for beginners and aspiring tattoo artists who want to build strong fundamentals, master professional tattoo techniques, and start a successful tattoo career. Selected top-performing students may be invited to join the Shadow Tattoo Team, gaining the opportunity to grow alongside experienced artists and build their professional tattoo career within our studio.
Course Content
Drawing Foundations
Build a solid artistic base by improving linework, shading, proportion, and composition. Learn how to create custom tattoo designs and transform artwork into tattoo-ready stencils.
Comprehensive Tattoo Techniques & Popular Styles
Systematically learn professional tattoo techniques with guided practice until competency, including:
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Machine handling and needle configurations
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Clean linework and smooth shading
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Black & grey and basic color techniques
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Hygiene and safety standards
Styles Covered:
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Realism Tattoo
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Fine Line Tattoo
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Japanese Tattoo
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Other trending modern tattoo styles
Marketing & Profitability
Learn how to build your personal tattoo brand, attract clients, set pricing strategies, and grow a profitable tattoo business.
Social Media Development
Master content creation and promotion strategies to grow your audience on platforms like Instagram and TikTok, helping you establish influence and attract more tattoo clients.
Lifetime Tattoo Mastery Program
Tuition Fee: $9,800 / This is not a one-to-one private program.
(Course fee does not include consumables)
Our Lifetime Tattoo Course is designed for artists who are serious about long-term growth and staying ahead in the industry.
This program builds upon the completion of our Foundation Tattoo Course, ensuring that students first master the essential techniques, safety standards, and core fundamentals before advancing further.
Why Choose the Lifetime Program?
The tattoo industry evolves every year.
New techniques, machines, pigments, hygiene standards, and design trends are constantly being updated. What you learn today may not fully reflect industry standards in the future.
Because of this, we created a Lifetime Continuing Education Program that allows our graduates to:
- Return every year for advanced training
- Refresh and upgrade their tattooing techniques
- Learn the latest industry trends and styles
- Improve precision, shading, line work, and machine handling
- Stay competitive in the professional tattoo market
- Attend unlimited group refresher sessions (no expiry)
There is no time limit and no restriction on the number of times you can return for upgrading classes.
Training is conducted in a professional group learning environment, allowing students to grow together, exchange experiences, and learn collaboratively — just like in a real studio setting.
Invest Once. Upgrade for Life.
Tattooing is not a skill you learn once — it is an art that evolves with time.
With our Lifetime Tattoo Mastery Program, you will always have a place to return, refine your skills, and stay aligned with global tattoo trends.
Do I need any prior experience to join the tattoo course?
No prior tattoo experience is required. Our Comprehensive Tattoo Course is designed for beginners as well as artists who want to transition into professional tattooing. We start from drawing fundamentals and gradually progress to advanced tattoo techniques.
What is included in the course fee?
The tuition fee covers structured training, instructor guidance, and supervised practice sessions. Please note that consumables (such as needles, ink, and practice materials) are not included in the course fee.
Why Choose Shadow Show Tattoo Academy?
At Shadow Show Tattoo, we believe that tattooing is both an art and a responsibility. Our tattoo course is thoughtfully curated to give you not just artistic skills but also the technical and ethical foundations necessary for a successful career in tattooing. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Hands-on Practical Training: Students work with real equipment and materials used in the industry.
- Experienced Mentors: Our instructors are established tattoo artists who provide individual guidance.
- Small Class Sizes: We keep our class sizes small to ensure personal attention and effective learning.
Hygiene and Safety Practices: Learn the proper sterilisation techniques, skin prep procedures, and health regulations required in professional settings.
Who Should Enrol?
Our tattoo lessons are suitable for:
- Beginners with no prior experience
- Aspiring tattoo artists who want to build a strong foundation
- Artists looking to improve their skills in a structured setting
Whether you’re looking to learn to tattoo as a career path or a creative passion, SG Shadow Tattoo Academy is here to support your journey.
How long does the course take to complete?
Course duration varies depending on learning pace and practice progression. Our focus is on skill competency rather than rushing completion.
How do I enroll in the tattoo course?
You can contact us directly via WhatsApp, Instagram, or through our website contact form to schedule a consultation and secure your seat.
Creative Works by Our Students
Ready to Start Your Tattoo Journey?
Take the first step towards becoming a certified tattoo artist. Learn from the best at our trusted tattoo academy. Contact us today to find out more about class schedules, fees, and registration.