Welcoming Our New THP Board Members!

Welcoming new board members is an exciting time for any organization. It's a chance to bring fresh perspectives, ideas, and energy to the table.

Carlos heads the contemporary art aspect to the forthcoming museum project, bringing the best multi media art work created by current tattoo artists. 

Juan Puente’s tattooing career spans more than three decades. He has tattooed all over the world and has worked alongside many of the very best in the field.

Tattoo Collector and successful business man, Kevin guides the organization towards it's goal to becoming a self sustaining operation.

 Also known as Hanky Panky, is considered an expert within the field of tattoo, having curated exhibitions, written books, and presented television shows on the subject.

In addition to his normal board duties, Antonio will also focus and lead the creation of our indigenous tattoo exhibits and studies.

A former professional baseball player, Josh Chesler is now one of the nation’s top tattoo historians and experts. With experience in marketing and communications as well as music and culture journalism, Josh was responsible for the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County’s Tattoo exhibit among numerous other tattoo-based exhibitions, galleries, and displays. He and his award-winning written work have appeared in dozens of local, national and global publications ranging from NBC, ESPN and LA Times to Playboy, SPIN and Hustler. He is also a co-founder of Suits x Boots, a group facilitating more revenue opportunities to help artists sustainably support themselves.