West London Ink Tattoo Shop Mural

West London Ink Tattoo Shop Mural-(click to enlarge)

The start of Tattoo shop mural..in Hanwell, West london.."West London Ink"

This picture with ladder gives you an idea of the scale..

Close-up on face

Hair has now become black and I'm starting on the shoes...

Later additions: Tattooes on girl, Roses and Shop flash..

Finished! - painted sat/sun 20th/21st july 2011

...they asked me to come up with a theme reflecting the feminist dilemma of the maternal /paternal dichotomy, with emphasis on the madonna/whore complex. I said, "Forget that bollocks,Y'am 'avin' a bird wiv big tits straddlin' a giant phallic tattoo gun.."

and relax...