Norman “Sailor Jerry” Collins settled in Honolulu in the 1930s, where he opened two shops on Hotel and Smith streets. Tattoos were recognized as an art largely due to Collin’s work, which has been ...

Before Norman “Sailor Jerry” Collins was known for his rum, he was known for his tattoos. Next Monday, October 4, the Lobero Theatre will screen “Hori Smoku Sailor Jerry,” a feature length documentary ...

During the Vietnam War years, Honolulu's Hotel Street was the wildest red-light district in America, as sailors, soldiers and Marines en route to the jungles of Southeast Asia lined up outside ...

Work by the man dubbed the father of modern-day tattoo art is going on display in Scotland for the first time. Cult American artist Norman "Sailor Jerry" Collins is credited with transforming the art ...