Grandpa Groovy Life in the Tattoo Soup
Profiles Winchester tattoo artist Bob Mac Mahan known as Grandpa Groovy. He notes a nationwide upsurge in tattooing with women comprising about half his clients. The piece contrasts old and new styles, discusses health safety, cover up work, and the social reach of tattoo balls and conventions.
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Grandpa Groovy
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Groovy
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Tattoos Through Time Reflect Styles and Social Cues
Photo features Grandpa Groovy and tattooists discussing schools from Coleman style to Japanese line work. Ed Hardy notes tattooing as serious art, while Groovy refuses risky clients and underage work. The piece traces tattoos’ 10 000 year history and social meanings.
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Second Grader Earns Honorable Mention in Christmas Seal Contest
Sean Hallam a second grader at Frederick Douglass Elementary School received an honorable mention for his Christmas Seal art entry in the Virginia Lung Association contest. Although not a finalist for the 1980 Seals judges cited reproduction issues and praised the high quality of his artwork as deserving special recognition.
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Sean Hallam
Frederick Douglass Elementary
Virginia Lung Association
Sean
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