This is a blackbird tattoo I designed for Sebastien Merle. Copyright www.samphillips.co.nz
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Monday, December 15, 2014
Mother Mary and Baby Jesus
Joy to the world the Lord has come, Let earth receive her King' Christmas is just around the corner so I thought I'd start working on a Christmas design for all the mothers out there, and my amazing mum because she is awesome. Copyright www.samphillips.co.nz
Monday, December 8, 2014
Tattoo Clothing Label
Here are some photos of my wife and I modeling some of the garments I designed, available at http://samphillips.printmighty.co.nz/
Thursday, December 4, 2014
Take Courage Fantasy Indian Tattoo T-shirt Design
NEW!!! Design 'Take Courage' available on clothing at http://samphillips.printmighty.co.nz/ Copyright www.samphillips.co.nz
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Amazon Warrior Woman With Wolf Tattoo
This is one of two thigh tattoo designs I created for Hilda Kemberling. Copyright www.samphillips.co.nz
Gypsy Shepherd Thigh Tattoo Design
This is one of two thigh tattoo designs I created for Hilda Kemberling. Copyright www.samphillips.co.nz
Monday, November 10, 2014
Bird Headdress T-Shirt Design
NEW design available on clothing at http://samphillips.printmighty.co.nz/
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
We Live This Battle - Shield Tattoo Style T-Shirt
New design available on clothing! Choose your garment type and colour at http://samphillips.printmighty.co.nz/
Print Mighty Balloon Ride T-Shirt Design
This is a t-shirt print I designed for printmighty.co.nz. I work for printmighty as an in house graphic designer. This design is available on garments at http://shop.printmighty.co.nz/ for only $20 NZD plus shipping. Copyright www.printmighty.co.nz
Sunday, October 12, 2014
Faun Girls Head on a Shield Tattoo
This is a new design of a faun head on a shield that I just finished colouring today. Copyright www.samphillips.co.nz
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Tree Woman Tattoo Style T-Shirt Print
My new 'Tree Woman' design now available on garments at http://samphillips.printmighty.co.nz/ and as an art print at http://samphillipsillustration.bigcartel.com/product/tree-woman-print
Monday, August 25, 2014
Day of the Dead Gypsy Rib Tattoo Design
This Is a side (rib) tattoo I designed for Rebecca Meade. The ship represents her journey through life. And the book and pencil on the back symbolize her life story being written. The white rose is her sons birth flower and the flax kite on the back and huia feathers in the hair represent her husband and sons heritage. Copyright www.samphillips.co.nz
New Zealand Full Back Piece Tattoo Design
Five full days work and it's complete! A full back piece tattoo I designed for Caitlin Smith. She already had two fantails tattooed that I designed and wanted me to design the rest of her back tattoo around them. Copyright www.samphillips.co.nz
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Gypsy Eyes in Roses Tattoo
The line work of this design is one if over 180 designs in my tattoo line art sketchbook. I knew it would be a fun design to colour so I just felt I had to colour it today. Sketchbook available at http://samphillipsillustration.bigcartel.com Copyright www.samphillips.co.nz
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Thoughtful Tattoo Print Sam Phillips
New print available!! In my online store NOW!! http://samphillipsillustration.bigcartel.com/
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Tiger With Human Bones In Mouth Tattoo Tee
New clothing design available in my online store at http://samphillips.printmighty.co.nz/ on hoods, tees, singlets, baseball tees and crews.
Saturday, April 19, 2014
Tattoo Line Art Sketchbook
My Tattoo Linework Sketchbook is now available to pre-order through Kickstarter! Please follow the link below and help me to release my very first 60 page sketckbook with over 180 new designs.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/samphillipsart/tattoo-sketch-book-by-sam-phillips-volume-one
www.kickstarter.com/projects/samphillipsart/tattoo-sketch-book-by-sam-phillips-volume-one
Monday, March 3, 2014
Overcoming Adversity Snake and Eagle Garment Design
I started working on this design for my tattoo sketchbook but decided it would make a good t-shirt design. It is available on garments at
http://samphillips.printmighty.co.nz/ Copyright www.samphillips.co.nz