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Caption: This is Bryson Maynard, graphic design student...future tattoo artist.
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Caption: This is Lino Gil, who has been a tattoo artist for 38 years. He has tattooed some of Bryson’s family.
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Caption: Including Bryson.
Bryson drew the “tiger skull” himself and had Lino tattoo it.
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Caption: Lino has given Bryson all of his tattoos.
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Caption: Except the ones Bryson has given himself.
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Caption: Bryson grew up sitting in Lino’s shop doodling, while Lino tattooed.
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Caption: People would walk in, point to one of Bryson’s drawings and say “how much does that cost, can I get that tattooed?”
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Caption: Lino would tell customers who wanted Bryson’s drawings tattooed “this kid right there drew that.”
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Caption: From concept to execution: Bryson designed this pumpkin and it was tattooed by Lino.
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Caption: Bryson grew up knowing he always wanted to be a tattoo artist and now he is pursuing his dream.
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Caption: “Now that I am about to graduate college, Lino is looking to retire, so he is trying to find somebody to apprentice under him... naturally, I guess, I was the first pick,” Bryson Maynard said.
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Caption: On March 1, 2020, Bryson and Lino became official owners of Lounge Lizard Tattoo Co.
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Caption: What used to be a CBD shop called Hempire Innovation, will now be home to this tattooing duo.
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Caption: Located on 133 Boone Docks road in Boone, North Carolina.
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Caption: Bryson has designed all of the promotional material for the shop.
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Caption: From the logo...
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Caption: To social media content.
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Caption: Bryson and Lino are in the early stages of setting up their two-man shop and plan on opening their doors for business within the next month or two, according to Bryson.
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Caption: “You should come check it out.”-Bryson Maynard.