Thursday, September 30, 2010

Tom Araya Tattoos

Tom Araya is an amazingly talented Chilean musician known for being the bass player and vocalist of the thrash metal band, Slayer. Tom Araya has many tattoos on his body, including two nearly complete sleeves, as well as several other designs on his upper arms and shoulders.

Some of the tattoos on his right arm include, a skull on his upper arm, along with two Kanji characters underneath. Plus many designs within his sleeve, including a star and bio-hazard symbol, plus a bracelet of sorts.

Contained within the sleeve on his left arm is the faces of three women, one of which resembles Jackie Onassis. Tom also has a handful of other tattoos on his upper left arm and shoulder area, however they are rather difficult to identify clearly.

tattoo celebrityTom Araya Tattoos

tattoo celebrityTom Araya Tattoos

tattoo celebrityTom Araya Tattoos

tattoo celebrityTom Araya Tattoos

Rafael Araújo Tattoos

Rafael Araújo is a professinal Brazilian basketball player who has also spent some time in the NBA with the Toronto Raptors and Utah Jazz. Rafael has quite a few tattoo designs, mainly on his arms and back. On his left arm is a tattoo of a hand holding a basketball, along with 3 Kanji characters. On his right arm is a large tattoo of a cartoon style shark with its tongue sticking out, along with a couple more larger Kanji characters, on his bicep and shoulder. Rafael Araújo also has a rather large tribal style tattoo across the top of his back.

tattoo celebrityRafael Araújo Tattoos

tattoo celebrityRafael Araújo Tattoos

tattoo celebrityRafael Araújo Tattoos

tattoo celebrityRafael Araújo Tattoos

tattoo celebrityRafael Araújo Tattoos

Fiona Apple Tattoos

Fiona Apple is an extremely talented and creative American singer-songwriter, with a music style influenced by jazz, pop and alternative rock. Fiona Apple has two tattoo designs which we know of and both are located on her lower back. She has a tattoo of the letters "KIN" and "FHW" on the lower portion of her back (Not Pictured).

tattoo celebrityFiona Apple Tattoos

Natalie Appleton Tattoo

Nicole Appleton is a lovely and talented Canadian pop star, known for being a member of the hugely successful pop group "All Saints" and later "Appleton" with her sister Natalie Appleton. Much like her sister, Nicole Appleton only has one tattoo design. The tattoo is on the left side of her lower abdomen, and its of the Chinese symbol representing the "Year of the Tiger".

tattoo celebrityNatalie Appleton Tattoo

tattoo celebrityNatalie Appleton Tattoo

Tinkerbell Tattoos

Tinkerbell is an iconic cartoon character, first featured in J. M. Barrie's 1904 play entitled Peter and Wendy. The cute mystical fairy has since appeared in several animated feature films and television shows, perhaps best known from Walt Disney's film entitled Peter Pan.

Tinkerbell tattoos are beloved by women, and the designs often show Tink brandishing a magic wand or perhaps positioned on a flower of sorts. These tattoo picture ideas should help you conjure up a plan for your very own design.

Sitting on flower with blue fairy dust.
Art on lower leg and ankle area.
Cute idea on woman's back.
Fabulous bright colors with name underneath.
Cute artwork with bellybutton piercing.

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

The Hulk Tattoos

The Hulk is an iconic cartoon superhero who has appeared in comic books, television series and several motion pictures. This mean green wreaking machine is known for having a quick temper, which ultimately causes him to transform from ordinary Bruce Banner to a clobbering creature known as The Hulk.

Tattoos of this classic character are rather common and portrayed in an array of styles, ranging from modern to classic representations of the muscular maniac. Enjoy the tattoo pictures below.

3D style bursting through shoulder.
Nice cartoon style idea.
Comic book style tattoo idea.
Old school art in post transformation.
Wearing kilt and nothing else on upper arm.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Taz Tattoos

The Tasmanian Devil, or simply Taz, is a wildly popular animated Looney Tunes cartoon character who rose to fame in the early 1990s, known for his slurred speech and aggressively assertive nature, which often resulted in a whirlwind of fury.

Taz tattoos are quite common, and designs often portray the character in a state of attack mode, with arms up and teeth showing. See this collection of cool tattoos below and gather some ideas.

Ripping through back idea.
Screaming on the microphone, forearm artwork.
Super cool while wearing trench coat and fedora hat on upper arm area.
Holding power tools with New York abbreviation
Classic portrait with light blue background.

Monday, September 27, 2010

South Park Tattoos

Much like The Simpsons and Family Guy, South Park is yet another highly popular and often risque cartoon television show that garners a cult like following of both children and adults, for better or worse...

Here we see a few pictures of some nice looking South Park inspired tattoos, inked on the bodies of devoted fans.

Various arm tattoos with Cartman the gang, plus Terrance and Phillip.
Large back piece including Stan with hearts, roses and wings artwork.
Kenny design idea.
Butters looking awfully scared.

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Simpsons Tattoos

The Simpsons cartoon series is perhaps the single most beloved animated series the world has ever known, or surely one of the top five cartoon creations of all time.

The 30 minute program has been airing since 1989, so that's over 20 years of fun loving pranks and situational calamity, that has introduced us to classic characters such as Homer, Bart, Moe, Barney, Krusty the Clown and Ned Flanders, along with 50 or so other great cartoon cast members.

As you might expect, Simpsons tattoos are incredibly popular among men and women of all ages. So checkout some excellent tattoo artwork below and perhaps get some ideas for your own Simpsons design.
Unfinished sleeve artwork on arm.

Homer as comic book Incredible Hulk on back.
Sleeve with Mr Burns, Sideshow Bob and others.
Playing card inspired design on forearm.
X-ray with pea size brain.
Worst tattoo ever on butt cheek.

Friday, September 24, 2010

Joker Tattoos

As you know, the Joker is the leading adversary of the caped crusader known as Batman. And while the majority of fans seem to prefer the hero in this situation, many of us were cheering for the quick witted and often infuriated Joker, as his nightly schemes were inevitably foiled by Bruce Wayne's alter ego.

Get a load of these very nicely drawn, past and present representation tattoos of the legendary Joker.

Cartoon inspired artwork.
Large artwork on back.
Jack Nicholson film version tattoo.
Heath Ledger inspired tattoo.

Futurama Tattoos

Futurama is a wildly popular animated science fiction cartoon show, which originally aired from 2003 to 2007, and has since maintained a very strong cult like following.

Some folks enjoyed these lovable characters such as Fry, Leela, Zoidberg and Bender, so much so they decided to make a lifelong commitment to them, by getting a snazzy Futurama inspired tattoo designs. Checkout these pictures of cool cats with Futurama tattoos below.

Bender crest idea with Floozies Booze.
Very colorful partial sleeve artwork.
Zoidberg and Bender on lower leg.
Nibbler in danger...
Cartoon body art on back right shoulder.

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Disney Tattoos

As you know, Walt Disney Pictures has produced some of the greatest works of cartoon cinema the world has ever seen, with classic movies such as Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Jungle Book, Lion King and the list goes on and on.

So its not surprising to see the fans of these heartfelt movies, recreating the characters in the form of tattoo designs, proudly inked on the location of their choice to show the world their support of these classic cartoon masterpieces.

Alice with Cheshire Cat tattoo on right shoulder.
Disneyland castle with Tinkerbell.
Smattering of Disney cartoon creations tattooed on back.
Mickey Mouse as fantasia.
Peter Pan portrait.