Welcome to NIX!
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Canada’s longest-running and one of the largest international tattoo conventions, NIX features over 500 of the best national and international tattoo artists, entertainment, vendors, contests, exhibits, and tattooing all weekend long with thousands of fans in downtown Toronto! Be part of our 24th annual show!
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2024 NIX POSTER BY ADAM GUY HAYS FROM
HOT STUFF TATTOO STUDIO IN ASHEVILLE,
NORTH CAROLINA USA
NIX
200HOURS: THE DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE RETIREMENT OF PAUL JEFFRIES
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After 43 years as a tattoo artist, Paul Jeffries is ready to retire.
“200 Hours” chronicles the end of Paul's career, and his philosophies on tattooing and beyond.
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We'll hear from a selection of his clients and colleagues, explore his carefully curated tattoo process, techniques he's developed, and discuss the inspirations that influenced his artistic style.
Northern Ink Xposure
Over 500 of the best national and international tattoo artists.
Entertainment, contests, retail exhibits, and tattooing all weekend long!
Get Tattooed By Artists From All Over The World
The 24th annual Northern Ink Xposure brings in hundreds of artists from all over the world.
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Get tattooed or pierced at NIX; appointments and
walk-ins available! The NIX convention doesn’t just allow you to walk around and check out the work of amazing artists from around the world. Since our show fully meets all health and safety standards, you can also get tattooed on the spot by any available artist.
Seminars:
Learn from the best
Seminar by Artist Andrea Afferni
This Unique Live Seminar will be a great opportunity to learn Color and black& grey Realism. For the first time you can follow and see closely the Legendary Andrea Afferni at work.
Andrea will be travelling from Milan to share his approach to tattooing.
Sign up for Andrea's seminar at NIX and enter the draw to have a chance to win 1 of 3 Eternal Andrea Afferni Signature Series colour sets.
Seminars:
Learn from the best
Seminar by Artist Andrea Afferni
This Unique Live Seminar will be a great opportunity to learn Color and black& grey Realism. For the first time you can follow and see closely the Legendary Andrea Afferni at work.
Andrea will be travelling from Milan to share his approach to tattooing.
Sign up for Andrea's seminar at NIX and enter the draw to have a chance to win 1 of 3 Eternal Andrea Afferni Signature Series colour sets.
Seminars:
Learn from the best
Seminar by Artists RJ Valencerina &
Travis Cadeau
Travis and Rj will be doing their first ever tattoo seminar at the Toronto Tattoo Show / NIX.
Sign up for RJ's and Travis seminar
and learn from award-winning artists covering various topics you do not want to miss.