Paul Foertsch, originally from Colorado, began his career as a tattooist here in Bellingham in 1999, continuing a lifelong interest in art and people-watching. After over 20 years at Old School Tattoo and 8 years of ownership, Paul and Jenny sold and moved into their own space in June of 2021.. 

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While not at the shop or spending time on the home front with his family, Paul enjoys painting, boating in the islands, building projects and skiing.