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Paul Carlson
Paul has been tattooing in Wichita since August 2014, and opened Contender Tattoo Studio in November of 2022.
He has spent his entire career in the Wichita area, and if you live in the city limits he has probably tattooed someone you know. Small world, right?
Paul has completed over 6,500 tattoos and enjoys tattooing several different styles. He is currently accepting new clients.
His weekly schedule is: Mon,Tues,Wed,Thurs,Sat

Acacia Moses
Acacia has completed her apprenticeship at Contender Tattoo and is a fully licensed artist in Kansas as of 2025. She enjoys tattooing many different styles, including floral work, American/Neo-traditional, watercolor, anime/cartoon characters.
She is currently accepting new clients and is interested in taking on new projects to expand her experience and portfolio.
Bonus points if you say her name correctly.
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Her weekly schedule is: Mon,Wed,Thurs,Fri,Sat

Open Booth
We are currently looking for a professional and Kansas-licensed artist to join our team. If you are interested in this space, please contact contendertattoo@gmail.com for more information. Both commission and booth rent options are available based on experience.