A custom family crest pattern for a family of brothers of the Irish Keefe family. A good template to start a crest tattoo, changing the heraldic elements for a different family.
Keefe family crest
The Wild Geese tattoo
A representation of the Irish Wild Geese, a reference to the Irish diaspora that has led to the historical dispersion of the Irish people to other parts of the world. Like the geese, they have migrated away but they love to return to their homeland, even if only in their hearts. Patterned after an antique brooch, with added knotwork.
Local press about Pandemic adaptation
I was asked by the local newspaper in Santa Barbara to explain how I’m getting by while my studio is shut down by government order during the pandemic.
9/17/20 Independent article
https://www.independent.com/2020/09/16/the-out-of-work-innovators/
Celtic Wolf Paw Tattoo Design
A wolf sanctuary volunteer took a paw print of his own personal wolf-dog hybrid and I added Celtic knotwork. Now on his own foot, they walk together the road of life.
Celtic Wolf Paw tattoo by Pat Fish