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Guest Artist info

Guest Artist Information for True Blue Tattoo

Materials and Work Environment
As a guest artist at True Blue Tattoo, we provide all necessary disposable materials, except for ink and needles. Please ensure you bring these items yourself and that they comply with EU regulations, as outlined in the REACH legislation. For more information on safe ink choices, visit this website. We’ll also provide consent forms and aftercare brochures, available at the desk with our shopmanager. It is crucial that you maintain hygienic practices at all times, cleaning and wrapping all your supplies after use.

Work Arrangements
Our shop manager is present during shop hours and is available to assist with anything you may need. The shop is open from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. The starting price for tattoos is €100. The earnings are split 70/30, with 70% going to the artist and 30% to the shop.

Wifi and Communication
We know it’s important to stay connected. Our wifi password is truebluetattoo. If you have any questions during your stay, don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

Address
True Blue Tattoo is located at Willemstraat 41, 5611HC Eindhoven. From the trainstation, it is a 10 minute walk. If you’re arriving by plane, we recommend Eindhoven Airport.

Hotels
Here are some recommended hotels in Eindhoven:

  • The Match: Located in the ‘De Bergen’ district. It’s about a 10-minute walk to the shop. Book your room through this link.
  • Blue Collar Hotel: A rock and roll themed hotel in the same building where we host our annual convention. It is a 25 minute walk to the studio. Book through this link.
  • WestCord Hotels Art Eindhoven: Located in the city center and is a 15-minute walk from the shop. Book through this link.
  • NH Collection Eindhoven Centre: A central location. Book through this link.

Restaurants and drinks
Eindhoven has a vibrant culinary scene. Here are some of our favorite spots:

  • Pizza Beppe: Neapolitan pizzas with multiple vegan options, located at Willemstraat 1D.
  • De Burger: A burger restaurant also offering vegetarian options and craft beers, located at Kerkstraat 5.
  • Vegan Heroes: A vegan fast food place with typical Dutch snacks like ‘bitterballen’. Located at Willemstraat 19.
  • Down Town Gourmet Market: Trendy food market featuring international cuisine & bars, offering indoor & outdoor seating. Located at Smalle Haven 2-14.
  • Radio Royaal: A sit-down restaurant, located across from Klokgebouw. Closed on Sundays and Mondays. Located at Ketelhuisplein 10.
  • Takumi: Traditional Japanese cuisine, located at Kerkstraat 26 and Nieuwstraat 20.
  • Ketelhuis: Seasonal dishes ideal for lunch, dinner, or just drinks and snacks. Located at Ketelhuisplein 1.

For coffee shops, remember to bring your ID or passport. Coffeeshop Pink is located close to the True Blue Tattoo-shop, located at Willemstraat 25.

Nearby Grocery Stores and Pharmacies
For groceries, the closest option is:

  • Jumbo: Located at Strijpsestraat 51.

For pharmacy needs:

  • Kruidvat: Located at Rechtestraat 14-16, offering health and personal care products.
  • Etos: Located at Piazza 28, another option for health products and essentials.

Local Attractions
Eindhoven has much to explore:

  • Van Abbemuseum: A contemporary art museum located at Bilderdijklaan 10.
  • Strijp-S District: A creative hub with shops, restaurants and galleries, 15-20 minutes walk from the city center.

Emergency Services
In case of emergency, you can visit:

  • Catharina Hospital: Located at Michelangelolaan 2, for medical assistance.
  • Eindhoven Police Station: Located at Mathildelaan 4.

For urgent assistance, dial the emergency number 112. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us at info@trueblue-tattoo.com or call us at the shop during opening hours: 0031 (0)40 202 5362.