James Vaughn

@mrjamesvaughn

Most commonly known as the jokester from multiple seasons of the Inkmaster TV show, James has traveled the world tattooing at conventions and lending his talents to artists all over. In 2020 after doing 35+ shows a year for 10+ years, James decided it was time to slow down and do what he loves to do, help young artists. James is an artist manager for American Tattoo Society based out of Fayetteville, Arkansas.

After years of traveling and participating in numerous tattoo conventions, James made the decision to transition into artist management. This shift allowed him to focus on nurturing young talent and providing guidance to aspiring artists. His experience and knowledge have been invaluable in helping artists navigate the competitive and ever-evolving world of tattooing.

By sharing his expertise and offering mentorship, he has helped shape the careers of many emerging talents. His commitment to fostering creativity and excellence in tattooing has left a lasting impression on the community.