APPRENTICESHIP
OPPORTUNITY
Lucky Street Tattoo is now looking for an apprentice! Apprenticeship will be under tattoo artist Troy Frankum. Qualifications include: must be 18+ plus, have a portfolio of your work, be reliable, have a passion for learning, and a strong art background is preferred.
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To inquire, email luckystreettattoo1@gmail.com with "Apprenticeship" in the subject line.
WHO WE ARE
Lucky Street Tattoo has been providing clean, custom artwork to the New Bern area for over 10 years. Here we strive for the best, having artists available for all styles from portraits to traditional tattoos.
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We do accept walk-ins, however it is based on artist availability.
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We do NOT provide piercings and/or sell piercing products.
Meet the Team
Meet all of our staff here at Lucky Street Tattoo. Appointments for each artist can be made by stopping by the shop, filling out an appointment form, or emailing luckystreettattoo1@gmail.com
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To speak to an artist directly, use the contact info below the artist or set up a consultation.
Tattoo Artist
Brandy Baxter
Brandy Baxter is a local born and raised artist who enjoys tattooing neotraditional styles as well as full color and water color pieces. She has an Associates in Fine Arts and has had work displayed in multiple galleries downtown. Brandy has also had artwork featured in the T.V. series "Sleepy Hollow". To see more of her work, click below!
Tattoo Artist
Troy Frankum
Troy has been tattooing at Lucky Street Tattoo for over 10 years. With a background in portrait drawing and comic book art, Troy has transitioned his talents into black and gray realism, and traditional Japanese styles. While being one of the main artists in the area for the past decade, Troy has become accomplished in many other tattooing styles and is a great overall artist. He also runs a mens group for people returning home incarceration that meets weekly. To see more of his work, click below!
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Life After Incarceration: troyfrankum@yahoo.com
Receptionist & Convention Assistant
Hannah Venerable
Hannah is our shop receptionist and convention assistant. She will be the one to assist you with booking/scheduling, check out, and any questions you may have. If you participate in the annual Atlantic City Tattoo Expo she will also be assisting with applications and booths.
Tattoo Artist
Kailyn Byers *BOOKS CLOSED*
Kailyn is our youngest tattoo artist at just 23 years old. She has been tattooing for 5 years and enjoys tattooing a variety of styles/subjects including floral designs, mandalas, watercolor, and neotraditional designs. Kailyn has a Bachelor's in Graphic Design from NC State University. To see more of her work, click below!
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Kailyn's books are currently closed. They will be re-open on Nov. 28th at 10:00am for January - March.
Owner & Tattoo Artist
Marc Fairchild
Marc Fairchild is the founder and owner of Lucky Street Tattoo with over 30 years of experience in the tattoo industry. Marc specializes in traditional Japanese tattoos and has been featured on the cover of Skin Art Magazine. He is also the host of multiple tattoo conventions across the east coast, including the famous Atlantic City Tattoo Expo. Marc is not currently taking new clients.
Professional Door Greeter & Shop Manager
Sunshine
Sunshine is our door greeter and shop manager. She loves treats, attention, and naps in the sun. Feel free to give her some love when you come in, just keep in mind she is old and deaf.