Producer / Tattoo Coordinator
Annette LaRue is a tattooer of 35 years whose career began in Florida and grew into a lifetime of shaping the craft. She has built and owned iconic, history-rich studios—including Electric Lady Land, New Orleans’ oldest tattoo shop, and Blue Devil Tattoo, Tampa’s longest-running shop—before putting down roots at her current studio, Electromagnetic, in Chesapeake, Virginia. Known for her mastery of traditional American tattooing and her dedication to coil machines, Annette brings a relentless work ethic and deep respect for tattoo tradition to everything she does. Beyond her own tattooing, she’s committed to mentoring the next generation, helping young artists sharpen their technical skills and carry forward the values that keep tattooing honest, alive, and strong. A veteran and a staple in the tattoo world of expos since the early 90"s, attending and judging over 100+ conventions. Annette bring her years of experience to the Cryptid Expo.
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