CONTEST CATEGORY DEFINITIONS: HEALED FULL CHEST OR BACK

HEALED FULL CHEST OR BACK

Definition: A fully healed tattoo covering the entire chest (nipple to nipple, collarbone to sternum) or entire back (shoulder to shoulder, neck to lower back), showcasing large-scale artistic mastery and complete healing.
Requirements & Guidelines:
Coverage Specifications:
  • Full Chest: Nipple to nipple coverage, collarbone to sternum minimum
  • Full Back: Shoulder to shoulder coverage, base of neck to lower back minimum
  • Must demonstrate significant coverage of the designated body area
  • Minimal untouched areas acceptable only if part of artistic design
Healing Requirements:
  • Tattoo must be completely healed (minimum 8-12 weeks post-completion)
  • Consistent healing across entire large surface area
  • No signs of fresh work, scabbing, or peeling
Artistic Composition:
  • Cohesive large-scale design appropriate for body canvas
  • Proper anatomical flow and proportion
  • Balanced composition utilizing full available space
  • Demonstrates mastery of large-scale tattooing
Submission Requirements:
  • Both Client and Artist must be in attendance at the contest
  • Artist must be registered with the show and assigned to a booth
  • If a coverup: Detail shots showing the coverup work and transformation details