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LUCA ARANCIO MASTERCLASS MICROREALISM
During this Master Class, Luca will share his complete artistic process, demonstrating directly how he develops each project from the initial idea to the final tattoo execution, explaining the artistic and technical design decisions applied to the skin.
Who This Master Class Is For
Tattoo artists looking to refine their black and grey microrealism technique.
Professionals who want their tattoos to be cleaner, more stable, and longer-lasting.
Artists who want to understand and control depth, contrast, and grey scales scientifically rather than instinctively.
Tattooers who want to build a structured and repeatable workflow, reducing improvisation and uncertainty during the tattooing process.
Experienced artists who want to develop a unique and recognizable identity within the world of black and grey realism.
Important: The entire Master Class will be conducted with simultaneous Spanish translation, so you will be able to follow all of Luca Arancio’s explanations clearly throughout the session.
Reservation Price
€100 (VAT included)
Total Price
€450 (the remaining €350 to be paid at the start of the course)
Limited Spots Available
Duration
1 Day
Saturday, June 6
Theoretical Session & Live Tattooing
Schedule: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Theory) | 3:00 PM – End of Live Tattoo Session
In the Master Class, we will cover topics such as:
• Choosing the most suitable reference photo for small-scale tattoos
• Creating the perfect stencil
• How to use the machine correctly and learn to find the ideal voltage for your technique
• How to create smooth, saturated, and clean shading, even at very small sizes
ABOUT LUCA
I’m Luca…
I began my journey studying Fine Arts and soon realized that tattooing was the medium where my vision could truly evolve. Starting from classical realism, I found my artistic identity in black and grey microrealism, a style that allows me to combine precision, depth, and contrast even at the smallest scales.
Over time, I developed a method based on control, accuracy, and consistency—a clean and structured approach that enhances smooth transitions and realistic textures.
Each project is carefully planned, from composition to tonal balance, with the goal of achieving natural and technically flawless results.
Today, I collaborate with some of the most important studios worldwide and have built a reputation thanks to my finely executed tattoos and especially smooth, precise shading. For me, every tattoo is more than just an image: it is a synthesis of technique, discipline, and attention to detail, created to stand the test of time.
Course Details
Saturday, June 6
Methodology
Main Topics
Stencil Creation: Digital and manual steps to achieve a precise and readable stencil, correct tonal mapping, and identification of white areas.
Dilution Management: Study of the relationship between black and grey, building a consistent tonal setup, and calibrating pigments according to skin type.
Needles and Setup: Optimal configuration for microrealism, machine adjustments, and balancing hand speed with machine power.
Shading and Blending Techniques: Control of movement, direction, and needle depth to create smooth transitions and homogeneous tones.
Lighting and Final Photography: Proper use of polarized filters, lighting setup for professional documentation, and techniques to highlight healed results.
Lunch Break at 2:00 PM – shared meal provided, with vegan and omnivore options.
Live Tattooing
Around 3:00 PM, Luca will begin the live tattoo session, answering your questions as he works.
You will see the entire process firsthand, from start to finish.
The session will continue until the tattoo is completed, approximately 9:00 PM.
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