News:
8/21/08 - Don't miss me and The Hell City Tattoo Fest on the newest episode of the History Channel's show "THE WORKS" tonight @ 10pm e.s.t.! This episode of “The Works” will cover every aspect of tattooing, from the history of tattooing to the present state of this amazing artform. Be sure to tune in to The History Channel @10pm to get a brain full of tattoo knowledge and see The Hell City Tattoo Festival in it's element!!
7/30/08 - Guy Aitchison & Hell City will be hosting a two day artist workshop in Killumbus at the Hyatt Regency Sept 27th-28th. Spots are filling up fast so be sure to visit Hyperspace Studios to sign up and see more info on this exciting two day workshop!
6/20/08 - News to everyone in the New England area, I will be doing a guest spot at Off The Map, July 18-21. I have a very limited number of spots available, so if you are near Easthampton, Mass contact me soon! Also, be sure to check out the Paradise Tattoo Gathering, coming up in October. This show is going to be awesome! Check out all the Hell City 2008 pictures on the official Hell City website now!!!!! Thanks again to Alissa of Pidgeon Pose photography for the amazing pictures!
6/17/08 - Thanks to everyone who came to Hell City, and made it a huge success! You can check out all the pictures from this year's Hell City on our myspace page! The next big appearance of the Hell City crew is at this year's Comfest in Goodale Park! See you all there! Also, don't forget to pick up your giclee prints here at durbster.com and also your official Hell City Gear!
5/9/08 - The HELL CITY TATTOO FEST is coming May 16th-18th!! You're not going to want to miss this years festival as it's the largest fest to date with tons of great artists and vendors. Check out the Hell City website to see all the amazing things igniting at HC08! See you all there!
5/2/08 - Lots going on!! First off I have a new feature in this months *FLASH* tattoo magazine. Go pick up your issue to see new tattoos and read about yours truly!! Second, Go grab the newest
issue of International Tattoo Art to read the newest article on Hell
City from Phoenix!! This issue has a giant spread on the fest showing
everything from Tattoo Wars to Competitions to Roller Girl boxing, it
has it all!! See everything that happened at HC07. On shelves now!!
4/10/08 - System Cycle is having a contest where you can design a custom tattoo for a professional BMX rider that loved by some, but hated by most!! Be sure to submit your art for this hilarious contest! Draw the most stupid shitty tattoo and if your art gets picked to win, the pro has to get it tattooed on him by yours truly!! Click here for details!!
4/3/08 - I will be tattooing at the Gem City Heart Attack convention this weekend in Dayton! Swing by the booth to say what's up, get tattooed, grab some art and pick up the newest HC Gear!! See ya there!!
3/8/08 - Back from Detroit, check out the Pics from Motor City!!
2/20/08 - I will have some of my art hanging in the upcoming "The C-Note Art Show", featuring several hundred pieces of art, all priced at $100! Come by Junctionview Studios and pick up some art, and support the local art scene.
1/8/08 - I will be tattooing at Kat VonD's convention "Musink" this Feb 22-24 in L.A. Be sure to book your appointment now, it's gonna be a rockin' weekend!!
12/15/07 - I will be tattooing at the Detroit "Motor City Tattoo Expo". I have a few openings, be sure to email me if you'd like to get tattooed at the show!
12/9/07 -Check out my youtube page where I have recently put up some new videos of myself and a few new Hell City news clips!
12/1/07 - Tonight is the Short North holiday art gallery hop here in Columbus, this is the largest gallery hop all year! I have a collaborative art show opening with Alissa Brunelli @ East Village Gallery 630 N. High St. Be sure to stop by and see our newest works and grab a holiday brew, see you there!!
11/10/07 - I had a blast at the Old School Tattoo Expo in St. Louis, hope all of my victims are healing up nicely and enjoying their new tattoos! Can't wait for the Detroit Motor City Tattoo Expo in late Feb, I'm currently taking appts for this convention, get yours now before I'm all booked up!
10/22/07 - I'm off to New Orleans for the Voodoo Tattoo Expo!
I will be tattooing there all weekend long with fellow artists and
friends. I am nearly booked for the show, so be sure to get there early
if you wanna get tattooed!
10/9/07 - New tattoos & paintings up!
10/1/07 - Big News!! I will be joining the powerhouse crew of High Street Tattoo
in November to tattoo there fulltime, be sure to swing by to check out
the super nice studio, talented artists and oh yeh, get tattooed! I will also be tattooing in Gainesville
Florida this week @ Anthem Tattoo, swing by if you live nearby!!
9/ 29/07 - New Hell City Gear is NOW AVAILABLE at the HC Webcart, get your gear before it's gone.
8/1/07 - " Draw like Durb" Volume #1. A collection of line
drawings I have collected over the years in a series of volumes is out now @ Kingpin Tattoo Supply. Get yours today!!
7/30/07 - I will be tattooing at the Voodoo Tattoo Expo in New
Orleans this Halloween, be sure to get your rooms now and come to get
tattooed and party!!
Hell City 2007 is right around the corner!! Be sure to check out the Hell City Website
to see all that's in store for this year, it's the biggest year yet!!
The Discovery Channel will be filming for their newest show "Tattoo
Wars" live at this years fest featuring Guy Aitchison vs. Aaron Cain,
don't miss it!!
1/9/07 - Be sure to check out the "Detroit Motor City Tattoo Expo" March 2nd-4th!! I will be tattooing there and having a good ol' time with friends and fellow artists, don't miss it!!
Feb
9th-11th, 2007. Be sure to swing by the booth to say hey and get
tattooed!! For more info, be sure to visit:
http://www.myspace.com/gemcityheartattack
12/20/06- I am taking portfolio & resume applications for a
new studio that I will be opening soon in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. If you're
interested, please mail non returnable portfolios and resume info to
the address listed in the contact section here at my site. For further
questions, please email me!!
!2/18/06-NEW TATTOOS & PAINTINGS UP!!
11/13/06-I will have paintings at Hope Gallery's newest art show
entitled "Dark Tidings"! The show will hang the entire month of
December. For more info visit Hope Gallery, see ya there!!
11/03/06- Giclee prints of two of my new paintings are now
available in the merch section. Be sure to grab one before these
limited edition prints are sold out!!
10/08/06-"Draw like Durb- vol. 1" line drawing book coming soon!! It
will be available here at my site soon, so keep your eyes peeled!!
10/06/06-Be
sure to pick up the newest issue of Scandanavian Tattoo Magazine, now
on shelves. I am featured artist this month with an eight page article,
check out my press section for more details and to check out past
interviews and articles!!
9/03/06-Lots of new paintings are up!! Be sure to check 'em out as
well as the new photos and sculpture I have put on the site. Also, be
on the look out for my newest feature in JUXTAPOZ Magazine in the near
future!!
7/12/06- New tattoos are up!!! Be sure to
swing by Stained Skin Art Gallery to check out new works from myself
and my wife Alissa. The opening reception is Aug. 5th from 8-11pm. The
art will be on display the entire month of August. See ya there!!
6/02/06- Hell City Tattoo Fest has been exorcised and I am now back
to tattooing and doing art full time. If you would like to schedule an
appointment please email me to set all appointments. Also, photos of
HC06 are now online!!! Check out the Hell City site to see this years
organized chaos!!
4/26/06- Check out my newest articles in Flash Magazine and
International Tattoo Art Mag this month in my life and press section on
the site, don't miss the Captain Morgan's Rum & Durb
ad out in magazines around the US and here in my press section! Also, pick up the newest issue of
Melt Magazine where there is a featured article on myself and the HC
Tattoo Fest! Hell City is just right around the corner, come check out
the best of the best in the world of art, tattooing and body
modification. See you there!
4/05/06-Be sure to hit the news stands again and grab up another
one of my newest articles I have out on shelves now in the newest issue
of International Tattoo Art Magazine!!
3/06/06-
Be sure to visit prickmag.net or grab the March 2006 issue of Prick Magazine,
or check out my press section to read my newest articles, and don't
forget to read the great Hank III article in there as
well!! Also be sure to visit the Prick Magazine website @
www.prickmag.net to see more on one of the industries best free
publications!!
2/14/06-
Flash Magazine #75 where you'll find the first of my newest articles on shelves now!!
1/14/06-
Merch
section is up and ready to roll!! This is where you can pick up
official Durb flash and custom clothing. New clothing and merch coming
soon!!
1/04/06-
Welcome to 2006, it's promising to be a
great year already, we will be adding even more content to the site
this month as well as new merch. Be on the look out for my newest
feature articles coming out soon in International Tattoo Art,
Prick Magazine, Tattoo Magazine & Scandanavian Tattoo Magazine, on
shelves soon!! New pics in my "Life" sections, go check em out!
11/30/05-
Links
section is up and running, design section has some stuff loaded on it,
some bio pics are up, my written bio is up on the Life section. Still
workin' away, more to come soon!!
11/19/05-
Color & Black n' Grey sections are completely updated now!
We're workin' hard to get every gallery loaded & updated with new stuff, also the
hidden link is now back in action due to popular demand, but can you find where it is???
11/8/05-
New tattoos up!!
Getting ready to load tons of stuff to the site!!
Welcome
to the official website of Durb. First off I would like to put out a
huge "THANKS!" to my new webguy Pete for all the hard work to make this
site happen. Second of all, I would like to thank everyone who has been
a part of my life and career over the last 15 years. I hope you enjoy
the site & be sure to tell all your friends about it. Not
everything is loaded with pics yet, so please be patient as I work hard
on the content of the site to bring you a total history of my life
& my artwork.