Ink Master

Eliminated Artist Interview: Fight to the Finale

Season 5 E 15 • 12/10/2014

Despite disappointment at being eliminated just short of the finale, this artist resolves to go back home, recharge with a little surfing, then get right back to tattooing.

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01:18

Eliminated Artist Interview: Inking with the Enemy
Ink MasterS5 E1

The first eliminated artist chokes back tears of embarrassment after a rival picked the perfect design challenge to exploit her weaknesses.
09/09/2014
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01:17

Eliminated Artist Interview: Pin-Up Pitfalls
Ink MasterS5 E2

The most recently eliminated artist explains how the pressure of the competition hampered his work and kept him from showing the judges his full potential.
09/09/2014
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02:01

Eliminated Artist Interview: Head to Headache
Ink MasterS5 E3

The latest artist sent packing accuses the judges of doing a "disservice to the competition" by eliminating him so early but takes solace in the fact that he ended a feud.
09/16/2014
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01:25

Eliminated Artist Interview: Geishas Gone Wrong
Ink MasterS5 E4

The most recently eliminated artist reflects on his final tattoo, saying he did what the client wanted instead of what the judges preferred.
09/23/2014
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01:25

Eliminated Artist Interview: Glass on Blast
Ink MasterS5 E5

The latest artist eliminated feels blindsided by being sent home, but vows that his Ink Master experience will only make him a stronger artist.
09/30/2014
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01:43

Eliminated Artist Interview: Cheek to Cheek
Ink MasterS5 E6

Even though the most recently eliminated artist got beaten at his own game, he's not letting the defeat discourage him.
10/07/2014
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01:32

Eliminated Artist Interview: Three's a Crowd
Ink MasterS5 E7

The latest artist sent packing takes pride in having beaten one rival and vows to take down another contestant outside the competition.
10/14/2014
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01:36

Eliminated Artist Interview: Ink My Oosik
Ink MasterS5 E8

The most recently eliminated artist disagrees with the judges' decision and takes pride in his ability to work with canvases rather than getting confrontational.
10/21/2014
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01:43

Eliminated Artist Interview: Virgin Blood
Ink MasterS5 E9

The latest artist sent home stands by her upper-arm portrait tattoo and vows to use the Ink Master experience to make her stronger.
10/28/2014
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01:22

Eliminated Artist Interview: Cold-Blooded
Ink MasterS5 E10

The latest artist sent home argues that the gradation on her final tattoo was not worthy of elimination but admits she should have been humbler throughout the competition.
11/04/2014
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01:40

Eliminated Artist Interview: Up in Smoke
Ink MasterS5 E11

An artist sent home for multiple rule violations despite his strong tattooing owns up to his mistakes and takes solace in having proved someone who doubted him wrong.
11/12/2014
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01:30

Eliminated Artist Interview: Heads Will Roll
Ink MasterS5 E12

The most recently eliminated artist feels blindsided by being sent home after nailing a difficult back-of-skull tattoo and vows to hold on to the competitive fire within him.
11/19/2014
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01:23

Eliminated Artist Interview: Painstaking Portraits
Ink MasterS5 E13

The latest artist sent home insists that he precisely executed his portrait tattoo and struggles to understand why the judges didn't feel the same way.
11/26/2014
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01:30

Eliminated Artist Interview: Firing Squad
Ink MasterS5 E14

The most recently eliminated artist still feels he belongs in the top three but thinks the pressure of the competition got to him.
12/03/2014
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01:24

Eliminated Artist Interview: Fight to the Finale
Ink MasterS5 E15

Despite disappointment at being eliminated just short of the finale, this artist resolves to go back home, recharge with a little surfing, then get right back to tattooing.
12/10/2014
No More Ink: Season 1414 Videos
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13:10

No More Ink: Episode 1401
Ink MasterS14

Chris Shockley looks back on some hard lessons from his first season on the show, explains why he wanted to come back and talks about finding his place in the tattoo industry.
09/08/2022
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17:16

No More Ink: Episode 1402
Ink MasterS14

Deanna explains how her fine art background served as both a strength and weakness in the competition and talks about creating a safe environment for women at her tattoo shop.
09/08/2022
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14:10

No More Ink: Episode 1403
Ink MasterS14

Hiram Casas discusses his first season, how it felt to return to the competition, the unique tattoo culture in his native Cuba, the artwork that got him eliminated and more.
09/16/2022
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17:59

No More Ink: Episode 1405, Pt. 1
Ink MasterS14

Holli Marie talks about how her career has changed since her first appearance on the show, gaining Creepy Jason's respect, her least favorite body part to ink and going out on a good tattoo.
10/03/2022
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17:06

No More Ink: Episode 1405, Pt. 2
Ink MasterS14

Steve Tefft discusses the changes between his time on Season 2 and Season 14, what it was like to compete against other Ink Master winners, his hopes for his career going forward and more.
10/03/2022
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17:03

No More Ink: Episode 1406
Ink MasterS14

Pon chats about facing backlash after competing on Ink Master: Battle of the Sexes, his eagerness to return to the show, evolving his tattooing style and more.
10/10/2022
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16:29

No More Ink: Episode 1407
Ink MasterS14

Katie talks about competing on three seasons of Ink Master, her evolution as a tattoo artist, the techniques she picked up from other contestants, which tattoos she's most proud of and more.
10/13/2022
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12:20

No More Ink: Episode 1408
Ink MasterS14

Tony reflects on his Season 11 title, getting the chance to put his welding skills to good use, attempting his first-ever portrait tattoo and living out his dream of being a tattoo artist.
10/20/2022
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19:16

No More Ink: Episode 1409
Ink MasterS14

Anthony compares his competing and coaching seasons, addresses the revelation of his color blindness, and talks about staying true to himself and taking risks on his last elimination tattoo.
10/27/2022
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19:17

No More Ink: Episode 1410, Pt. 1
Ink MasterS14

Angel Rose chats with Ryan Ashley about learning to love color work, why speedy tattooing doesn't interest her, if she would return to Ink Master for a fourth time and more.
11/07/2022
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14:07

No More Ink: Episode 1410, Pt. 2
Ink MasterS14

Creepy Jason explains why ignoring the competition made him a better competitor, what he learned from the other artists and the work he's most proud of this season.
11/07/2022
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17:16

No More Ink: Episode 1410, Pt. 3
Ink MasterS14

Bob reflects on the strange end to his time on Season 13, reveals how he prepared for his return to the competition, talks about his new venture with a fellow Ink Master and more.
11/07/2022
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16:19

No More Ink: Episode 1410, Pt. 4
Ink MasterS14

Gian talks about how life has changed since his initial appearance on the show, the importance of building alliances and what he regrets about his 24-hour back tattoo in the finale.
11/07/2022
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14:56

No More Ink: Episode 1410, Pt. 5
Ink MasterS14

DJ talks about going from champ to coach with no break in between, how being a judge made him a stronger artist and his approach to tackling a 24-hour back tattoo over just two days.
11/07/2022
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