Hannah Aitchison

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Hannah Aitchison
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Born (1966-12-20) December 20, 1966 (age 57)
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SpouseScott White
Relatives Guy Aitchison (brother) [1]
Website www.curiosityshoptattoo.com

Hannah Aitchison (born December 20, 1966) is an American tattoo artist. [2] She is best known for her appearances on tattoo reality television shows LA Ink and Best Ink . [3]

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Biography

Hannah Aitchison was born on December 20, 1966, [4] and is originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan. [5] She was based in Chicago, Illinois at Deluxe Tattoo for many years, but relocated to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to tattoo in her studio, Curiosity Shop [6] , where she works in various mediums and curates a collection of antiques and oddities. She continues to travel the world, working at tattoo conventions and artist collectives, among others. She is well known for her appearance on Seasons 1-3 of the TLC reality television show LA Ink . [7] and 3 Seasons as a Judge on Best Ink (Oxygen). She also studied classical singing and is an expert knitter. [8]

Aitchison contributed quotes to Girls Against Girls by author Bonnie Burton. [9]

Aitchison is the sister of tattoo artist, Guy Aitchison. [10]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleNotes
2007Tattoo Wars1 episode
2008 Last Call with Carson Daly 1 episode
2007–2009 LA Ink 18 episodes
2013–2014 Best Ink 15 episodes

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