John Lally is a Long Island based tattooist and fine artist. He can currently be found working at Masquerade Tattoo in Ridge, NY.John graduated from the School of Visual Arts with a BFA in Illustration in 2005. Recently, his paintings have moved more toward the fine art world rather than commercial illustration. John's art (both in tattooing and other mediums) focuses on realism and much of it incorporates the human form and nature.He began tattooing in 2007 under his brother's tutelage and they now work alongside each other out on Eastern Long Island. John specializes in custom tattoo work and, like his paintings, shines the most when given room to express himself.