Ink Master

Eliminated Artist Interview: When the Pressure Gets to You

Season 11 E 11 • 11/13/2018

The latest artist to go home reflects on his Ink Master experience, and, despite his disappointment, he is proud to lose to people he respects and looks up to.

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Meet the Cast
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Before the Grudge Match between Christian Buckingham and Cleen Rock One begins, the artists' teams introduce themselves and size up their competition.
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The latest artist to go home reflects on the judges' expectations and who's lucky when it comes to this elimination.
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Eliminated Artist Interview: From the Top to the Bottom
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After impressive showings in the first few rounds of competition, eliminated artist Tiara feels she should have been given a shot at redemption instead of being sent home.
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Jamie is sent packing after flubbing the anatomy of a colorful Japanese-style dragon wrist tattoo.
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Eliminated Artist Interview: High-Pressure Competition
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Due to a pre-existing heart condition exacerbated by mounting pressure from the competition, Oba is forced out of the race.
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Eliminated Artist Interview: It Wasn’t My Time to Go Home
Ink MasterS11 E5

Eliminated artist JP thinks that it was Team Cleen’s cunning strategy (and not his own work) that caused him to be sent home.
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Eliminated Artist Interview: No Babysitter Required
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Stacy is disappointed to be eliminated, but she finds some comfort in the fact that she didn’t need as much assistance as her rival.
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Eliminated Artist Interview: A Learning Experience
Ink MasterS11 E7

Though Austin came into the competition with a lot of confidence, the eliminated artist learned that it isn’t enough.
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01:59

Eliminated Artist Interview: Falling on a Sword for the Canvas
Ink MasterS11 E8

Despite being eliminated, Angel holds her head high and doesn’t have any regrets looking back on her Ink Master experience.
10/16/2018
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01:59

Eliminated Artist Interview: Sometimes You Just Get a Bad Skull Pick
Ink MasterS11 E9

This eliminated artist defends his final tattoo and claims he did the best he could with the tough canvas he was given.
10/23/2018
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01:26

Eliminated Artist Interview: When the Pressure Gets to You
Ink MasterS11 E11

The latest artist to go home reflects on his Ink Master experience, and, despite his disappointment, he is proud to lose to people he respects and looks up to.
11/13/2018
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Eliminated Artist Interview: Standing by the Work
Ink MasterS11 E12

Even though his over-detailed designs were his demise, this eliminated artist is happy to have made his family proud.
11/20/2018
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01:20

Eliminated Artist Interview: My Biggest Downfall Was Joining Team Christian
Ink MasterS11 E13

Looking back on his Ink Master experience, the eliminated artist admits he feels betrayed by his teammates but has no regrets about the tattoos he created.
11/27/2018
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01:13

Eliminated Artist Interview: The Tattoo Just Fell a Little Bit Short
Ink MasterS11 E14

The latest artist to go home reflects on her personal growth throughout the competition despite falling short so close to the finale.
12/04/2018
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01:42

Eliminated Artist Interview: Leaving with a Head Held Very High
Ink MasterS11 E15

The last artist eliminated before the finale can’t deny the flaws in his work but takes comfort in knowing he’s grown as an artist throughout the competition.
12/11/2018
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01:54

Eliminated Artist Interview: Getting Thrown Under the Ego Bus
Ink MasterS12 E1

Despite being eliminated, the first artist to go home holds his head high and says he doesn't need the Ink Master title to validate his skills.
06/12/2019
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Eliminated Artist Interview: Choosing to Close Shop
Ink MasterS12 E2

The judges have nothing but respect for the latest artist to go home after she chooses to excuse herself from the competition for mental health reasons.
06/19/2019
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Eliminated Artist Interview - Coming Up Short
Ink MasterS12 E3

Feeling frustrated with the judges' decision, the latest eliminated artist believes he was held to a higher standard because of his experience level.
06/26/2019
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02:09

Eliminated Artist Interview: If It Hadn't Been the Shin
Ink MasterS12 E4

After seeing his journey on Ink Master end sooner than expected, the most recently eliminated artist blames placement for his dismissal.
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Eliminated Artist Interview: Staying Human
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After feeling betrayed by criticism, the most recently eliminated artist takes pride in being honest and kind during the competition.
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02:03

Eliminated Artist Interview: Not Having Enough Time to Excel
Ink MasterS12 E6

The latest eliminated contestant explains what went wrong on her last tattoo, why this competition didn't play to her strengths and why she's excited to be heading home.
07/17/2019
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