James-Patrick Bouthillier

From the tender age of three, his fascination with drawing sparked an insatiable curiosity for the world of art. Throughout his formative years, he dedicated himself diligently to mastering the craft, absorbing knowledge about various artistic disciplines. His journey led him through art classes at Canterbury High School in Ottawa, where he honed his skills and laid the groundwork for his future endeavors.

Venturing further into the realm of creativity, he pursued illustration and design at Dawson College in Montreal, immersing himself in the intricacies of visual expression. Eager to deepen his understanding of fine arts, he continued his education at Concordia University in Montreal, where his passion for artistic exploration flourished.

Armed with a solid foundation in graphic design, he embarked on a successful 15-year career, leaving an indelible mark on the industry with his creative vision and technical expertise. Yet, his artistic journey took a transformative turn as he transitioned into the world of tattoo artistry, where he spent another 15 years sculpting stories and symbols onto the canvas of human skin.

Throughout his professional endeavours , his love for painting and drawing remained a constant source of inspirat...

-Studied fine arts in high school Canterbury in Ottawa Ontario
-Illustration and design At Dawson college Montreal Quebec
-Fine art Program Concordia University Montreal Quebed
-Apprenticeship in Stain Glass Under Bruce Giles Gallerie Tournesol
-Apprenticeship in Tattooing

I have had over 10 shows in my career,