Axl Rojas
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About
Highly decorated and internationally acclaimed custom tattoo artist who has worked at Denver, CO's Certified Tattoo Studios and become widely celebrated for his black & grey tattoos, featuring hyper-realistic images of animals, Greek mythological figures, and more. In 2022, he was named to both the Jconly Pro Team and the Certified Tattoo International Team. He also founded the Conscious Tattoo Academy and authored the e-book From Paper to Skin.
Before Fame
His fascination with art began at 8 years old, when he took an interest in watercolor and charcoal. At the age of 19, political factors forced him to abandon his pursuit of a civil engineering degree and relocate to Colombia. He took up tattooing shortly thereafter and went on to earn a position as resident artist at Iron & Ink Tattoo Studios in Denmark - one of the most esteemed studios in all of northern Europe.
Trivia
He took home 2nd place in the Realism Shadows category at the 2015 USME Tattoo Convention in Bogotá, Colombia. The following year, he was awarded 1st place in the Shadows category at the South Bogotá Tattoo Convention. He was a judge at the Expo Tattoo Ciudad de la Neblina in Pamplona, Colombia in 2024.
Family Life
In October 2022, he became engaged to his girlfriend Nairoby Sanchez Bedoya.
Associated With
He and Pedro Acosta are both world-renowned tattoo artists who were born in Venezuela.
