In Solo Spotlight Episode 28, Ryan sits down with Oskar, a Serbian-born tattoo artist now thriving in Edmonton, Alberta. Oskar takes us through his fascinating journey from Serbia, detailing his initial inspiration to become a tattoo artist, his experiences fronting a metal band, and the challenges and triumphs of immigrating to Canada. Oskar reflects deeply on creativity, resilience, and the personal growth required to pursue his passions abroad. This episode explores the dynamics of working in tattoo shops, the emotional realities of immigration, balancing ambition with mental health, and embracing life's uncertainties.Episode Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro & Meeting Oskar 00:05:00 - Fitness as a Creative Reset 00:10:00 - Starting Tattooing in Serbia 00:20:00 - Mentorship and Learning Tattoo Artistry 00:28:00 - Deciding to Immigrate to Canada 00:35:00 - Challenges of Immigration and Integration 00:42:00 - Managing Anxiety & Patience 00:49:00 - Music, Bands, and Creative Passion 00:54:00 - Importance of Collaboration and Community 01:00:00 - Client Relationships & Tattoo Shop Culture 01:05:00 - Reflections & Advice for Future Artists 01:10:00 - Episode Wrap-Up & Final Thoughts 🎧 Follow Oskar: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oskartattooer/ 🎙️ Follow Spare Bedroom Studios: YouTube: Spare Bedroom Studios Instagram: @Spare_bedroom_studios #SoloSpotlight #SpareBedroomStudios #TattooArt #ImmigrantStories #CreativeJourney #TattooArtist #SerbiaToCanada #EdmontonPodcast #PersonalGrowth #ArtistLife #CanadianCreators #TattooCulture

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