Tattoo Art & Cultures: Panel Discussion

Fri Dec 12 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm UTC-08:00

585 Liberty St. SE, Salem, OR, United States, Oregon 97301 | Salem

Salem Public Library (Salem, OR)
Publisher/HostSalem Public Library (Salem, OR)
Tattoo Art & Cultures: Panel Discussion
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Learn about cultural trends, and the connection between tattoo art and community from Toby Linwood, Horisuzu, Mallory Miller, and Horisora.
Toby Linwood (he/him) is a BIPOC (Black & Indigenous Person of Color) tattoo shop owner and licensed tattoo artist at Tattoo 34 in Portland, OR. Toby has been tattooing since 2010. Toby started his passion for art in Southern Oregon, as a graffiti artist when he was a teen before expanding to other art forms, including tattoo. Toby enjoys tattooing because, "I love working with and creating artwork with other people. I've created artwork in many other forms but this one is more lasting and personal." Toby's passion and dedication to his art shows in every tattoo he creates. Toby’s artwork can be found at @tobylinwood on Instagram.
Horisuzu is a Japanese tattoo artist based in Portland, OR who practices the traditional Tebori method of tattooing by hand. This method has been practiced for over 400 years in Japan and his art focuses on forms and motifs of the Traditional Japanese Tattoo. This form of tattooing focuses on storytelling and symbolism through art. Horisuzu’s artwork can be found at @horisuzu_1st on Instagram.
Mallory Miller is a queer Tattoo artist based in Eugene, OR. Her inclusive, judgement-free tattoo shop emphasizes eco-friendly materials and waste reduction. She primarily tattoos black and grey vintage illustrations, with a special love for botanicals, florals, and insects. Mallory’s art can be found at @tattoowtichmal on Instagram.
Horisora is a Japanese traditional tattoo artist based in Portland, OR. She practices the Tebori method of tattooing by hand and her artwork is deeply rooted in Japanese cultural history, often carrying significant meaning and symbolism that has evolved over centuries. Horisori’s artwork can be found at @horisora on Instagram.
Free. First-come, first-seated. This program is supported by the Salem Public Library Foundation.
¡Únete a artistas de tatuajes profesionales para un panel de discusión sobre el arte, la cultura y la historia del tatuaje! Aprende sobre tendencias culturales y la conexión entre el arte del tatuaje y la comunidad.
Artistas destacados: Toby Linwood (él) es propietario de un estudio de tatuajes BIPOC (Persona Negra e Indígena de Color) y tatuador licenciado en Tattoo 34 en Portland, OR. Toby ha estado tatuando desde 2010. Toby comenzó su pasión por el arte en el sur de Oregón, como artista de graffiti cuando era adolescente, antes de expandirse a otras formas de arte, incluido el tatuaje. A Toby le gusta tatuar porque, "Me encanta trabajar y crear arte con otras personas. He creado arte en muchas otras formas, pero esta es más duradera y personal." La pasión y dedicación de Toby por su arte se reflejan en cada tatuaje que crea. Las obras de Toby se pueden encontrar en @tobylinwood en Instagram.
Horisuzu es un tatuador japonés con sede en Portland, OR, que practica el método tradicional Tebori de tatuaje a mano. Este método se ha practicado durante más de 400 años en Japón y su arte se centra en las formas y motivos del tatuaje japonés tradicional. Esta forma de tatuaje se enfoca en contar historias y simbolismo a través del arte. Las obras de Horisuzu se pueden encontrar en @horisuzu_1st en Instagram.
Mallory Miller es una tatuadora queer con sede en Eugene, OR. Su tienda de tatuajes inclusiva y libre de juicios destaca por el uso de materiales ecológicos y la reducción de desechos. Principalmente realiza tatuajes en blanco y negro con ilustraciones antiguas, con un amor especial por las plantas, flores e insectos. El arte de Mallory se puede encontrar en @tattoowtichmal en Instagram.
Horisora es una tatuadora tradicional japonesa con sede en Portland, OR. Ella practica el método Tebori de tatuaje a mano y su arte está profundamente arraigado en la historia cultural japonesa, llevando a menudo significados y simbolismos importantes que han evolucionado a lo largo de los siglos. El trabajo artístico de Horisora se puede encontrar en @horisora en Instagram.
Gratis. Primero en llegar, primero en sentarse. Este programa cuenta con el apoyo de la Fundación de la Biblioteca Pública de Salem.
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