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Viktoriia Veprentsova giving a tattoo to a client inside Stray Cat Tattoo on Monday, Dec. 2. Veprentsova has been working at the Snohomish shop after arriving in America about three-and-a-half months ago.

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Tattoo artist who fled Ukraine finds Snohomish

SNOHOMISH — Tucked in an Avenue D strip mall sits Stray Cat Tattoo, and in this studio Viktoriia Veprentsova has found a haven for her art after fleeing the war in Ukraine. Veprentsova is a 21-year-old tattoo artist who made waves throughout Europe with her work.

• By Maeve Smith, contributing writer
• December 18, 2024