Bicep Tattoo - London to Sydney

This is what Expedition & Wilderness Medicine Pty Limited was looking for in their tattoo design

This brief is being used to generate compositional concepts that will inform a final design executed by a specialist fine-line botanical tattoo artist. Submissions do not need to be tattoo-stencil-ready. Clarity of composition, botanical accuracy, and adherence to the style notes are the evaluation criteria. Multiple compositional variations are encouraged — different vine paths, bloom positions around the wreath, and filler densities. Variety is the goal.
1. Concept
A botanical “family circle” wreath representing a journey from London, UK to Sydney, Australia. The piece bridges two homes and celebrates two children through their respective birthplace flora.
2. Placement, Size, Composition
· Location: Male bicep, full 360° wrap
· Contained: Between deltoid insertion and ~3cm above the elbow crease. Must not encroach on deltoid or forearm.
· Vertical span: 13–15cm
· Flow: Asymmetrical but balanced. Organic and “grown,” not geometric.
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