ArtsaRound Presents Ink & Impressions: A Celebration of Tattoo Art, Creativity, and Community
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CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio – ArtsaRound invites the community to experience Ink & Impressions, a unique exhibition celebrating tattoo art, creativity, and community through painting, printmaking, mixed media, illustration, tattoo art, and works influenced by tattoo culture. Created in conjunction with the inaugural Stained Pumpkin Tattoo Convention, the exhibition highlights tattooing as an art form while celebrating the creativity it inspires across a variety of artistic mediums.
The exhibition will be on display July 9 through August 1 at the ArtsaRound Gallery, located at 135 W. Main Street in Uptown Circleville. The gala is sponsored by Manchester Hill Winery and Tait Bakes.
An Opening Gala will be held on Thursday, July 9, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Guests are invited to meet the artists, enjoy light refreshments, and vote for their favorite artwork in the People’s Choice Award competition.
The exhibition features work by Ahneka Campbell, Chris Lockard, Jennifer Neuding, Noah Davis, Timothy Thompson Jr., Zoey Chickadee, and additional exhibiting artists. Together, they showcase a variety of artistic styles and mediums while celebrating the creativity, craftsmanship, and storytelling that make tattooing a unique art form.
“ArtsaRound is all about bringing people together through the arts. As excitement builds for the inaugural Stained Pumpkin Tattoo Convention, this exhibition celebrates not only tattoo artistry but also the creativity and collaboration it inspires throughout our community. We hope it encourages visitors to see tattoo art in a new light while discovering talented local artists along the way,” said **Jenny Rhoads, ArtsaRound Board Member and Exhibition Organizer.
The exhibition serves as a lead-up to the inaugural Stained Pumpkin Tattoo Convention, taking place July 31–August 1 at the Pickaway Agriculture & Event Center. Featuring more than 30 artists, vendors, live tattooing, contests, entertainment, and family-friendly activities, the convention celebrates creativity while highlighting tattooing as a unique and evolving art form.
ArtsaRound is a volunteer-powered nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching Pickaway County through visual arts, music, theater, arts education, scholarships, exhibitions, and community events. Whether you’re an artist, volunteer, or someone who simply enjoys the arts, ArtsaRound welcomes everyone to be part of its growing creative community.
The ArtsaRound Gallery, located at 135 W. Main Street in Uptown Circleville, is currently open Fridays and Saturdays. Admission is free, and visitors are encouraged to stop by, meet local artists, and explore the exhibition throughout its run.
For more information about the exhibit, gallery hours, membership, or upcoming events, visit artsaround.org or follow ArtsaRound on Facebook.
