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Recordiad sain / Audio recording:Shawn Correia
Shawn, Correia
(Interviewer)
Ennio, Gallone
(Interviewer)
Oral history interview conducted as part of a project exploring the legacy of pioneering tattoo artist Jessie Knight and her influence on the tattoo community in Wales today.This interview discusses Shawn’s journey into tattooing, his opinions on traditional tattoo style, and the reasons behind people getting tattoos. We also discuss his experience working in London and Australia, and how these compare to Cardiff.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F2026.66.26
Historical Associations
Association Type: Locality of the evidence
Date: 09/03/2026
Place: Caerdydd | Cardiff
Creation/Production
Shawn is a traditional tattooist working in Frontier Tattoo Parlour. He joined the studio in December 2025 after tattooing for 9 years in Australia.
Role: Interviewee
Role: Interviewer
Place: Caerdydd | Cardiff
Period: 09/03/2026
Acquisition
Made-in-House
Measurements
duration:01.01.26
Location
In store
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