Taking Tattoo Art Around the World: Where to Find Iconic Tattoos in Early 2025

Matthew Wojciechowski’s journey with Iconic Tattoos has always been about passion, growth and connection. He doesn’t just take his artistry on the road—he thrives on the chance to learn, explore new cultures and bring fresh inspiration back to his work. These upcoming gatherings in early 2025 aren’t just about showcasing his talent; they’re about exchanging ideas, embracing creativity and taking readers like you along for the ride. Here’s where you can find him:

KULA: A Global Gathering (February 13-16)

The KULA Tattoo Arts Gathering is a distinguished annual festival that unites a diverse array of artists and enthusiasts to celebrate global art forms, including tattooing, graffiti, music, dance, performing arts and digital creations. 2025 marks the third edition of KULA at the NESCO Center in Mumbai, India, with the event scheduled for February 13–16.

Matthew’s connection to India’s tattoo community runs deep. He previously participated in the Kolkata Tattoo Festival, held in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), the capital of West Bengal, India. There, he not only showcased his artistry but also served as a contest judge, offering valuable insights to participants and attendees. His work and contributions led to an invitation to the prestigious KULA event in Mumbai.

KULA continues to foster a vibrant community where participants can:

• Showcase Artistry: Artists from around the world present their unique creations, highlighting a fusion of traditional and contemporary styles.
• Exchange Knowledge: Engage in workshops, seminars and dialogues aimed at sharing skills and cultural insights.
• Celebrate Diversity: Experience a rich tapestry of performances and exhibits that reflect the festival's commitment to inclusivity and cultural exchange.

The 2025 gathering emphasizes the theme of interconnectedness, encouraging attendees to reflect on the ties that bind communities and explore ways to nourish and revitalize the collective fabric of the arts. KULA is dedicated to promoting genre-bending, experimental and innovative artistic practices, making it a unique platform for creative expression.

       
For more information, including ticketing and program details: Kula Tattoo Arts Gathering • February 2025 • India.

12th International Nepal Tattoo Convention (April 11-13)

The 12th International Nepal Tattoo Convention is a highly anticipated event celebrating the art and culture of tattooing. Scheduled to take place from April 11-13, 2025, in the vibrant city of Kathmandu, Nepal, this convention brings together tattoo artists, collectors and enthusiasts from around the world. Matthew has been a dedicated participant in the Nepal Tattoo Convention every year since 2015, forging strong connections with the global tattoo community and drawing inspiration from the event’s rich blend of tradition and innovation.

At its heart, the convention is about more than just tattoos—it’s a celebration of creativity, tradition and cultural exchange. Attendees can witness live tattooing sessions by renowned artists, explore art exhibitions featuring diverse styles and participate in or observe competitions that showcase innovative and traditional tattoo techniques.

The event provides a unique platform for artists to exchange knowledge, draw inspiration and foster connections in a community that values artistic innovation and heritage. The Nepal Tattoo Convention is not only a hub for art lovers but also a space to celebrate the rich history and evolving artistry of tattoos.

For more details, including artist line-ups and ticketing information, visit the official website: Nepal Tattoo Convention.

Catch Matthew on the Road — Book Now

If you’re inspired to book a session with Matthew Wojciechowski during one of these incredible events, don’t wait—appointments are limited and fill up quickly. Whether you’ll be at the Star of Texas Tattoo Art Revival, KULA: A Global Gathering, or the Nepal Tattoo Convention, don’t miss the chance to reach out to secure your spot. Contact us at (202) 617-9653 or iconictattoosva@gmail.com to set up your appointment and experience Matthew’s world-class and artistry firsthand.

Matthew’s 2025 journey is more than just a series of events—it’s a testament to the dedication of an award-winning tattoo artist committed to growth, creativity and cultural exchange. Each gathering offers a platform for him to learn, connect and draw inspiration from the global tattoo community, while also displaying his exceptional artistry.

These experiences infuse fresh perspectives into the custom tattoos he creates for clients, ensuring his work continues to evolve and remain at the forefront of the tattoo industry. Whether you meet Matthew at an event or follow along online, you’ll see how these transformative moments shape the artistry he brings to his craft.

And, while Matthew’s schedule for early 2025 is already brimming with exciting opportunities, who knows where his artistry will take him next? Keep an eye out for announcements about future destinations as the year unfolds!

Don’t miss the chance to join Matthew on this extraordinary journey. Book your appointment at one of these events, follow his adventure on social media or visit Iconic Tattoos to learn more and secure your spot. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or exploring tattoos for the first time, you’re guaranteed a truly iconic experience.