Theodore

How did you get into tattooing?

I got into tattooing through punk rock ‘stick and pokes’. I later transitioned into using a machine on my friends in the skateboard community.

Are you from Portland? What do you love about the city?

I’m from Canada originally, but grew-up in Portland, Oregon and have spent most my life here.

What is your preferred style of tattooing?

I’m a versatile artist willing to work with you.

Three words that describe what it’s like to get tattooed by you.

Friendly, psychedelic, patient

What’s one piece of advice you’d give someone who’s thinking about getting their first tattoo?

Think about what you want, don’t be a wimp.

What’s your favorite food or dish?

Pineapple fried rice or whatever your mom is cooking…if it’s vegetarian.