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A henna tattoo artist specializes in the practice of creating tattoo designs in the henna style. Typically, tattoo artists have an aptitude for drawing, an eye for detail and precision, as well as creativity to design tattoo art that must be applied directly onto the skin of their clients. Henna tattoo artists demonstrate a unique skillset due to their job requiring them to utilize natural plant-based dyes from a henna plant instead of traditional tattoo inks. This type of tattooing often tells storytelling through intricate designs and can last anywhere from four days up to two weeks on the skin.

If you are thinking of becoming a tattoo artist specializing in henna, you may be wondering how much you can expect to make. The amount that a tattoo artist makes largely depends on the tattoo artist's reputation, experience and skill level as well as their geographical location and the services they offer. Generally speaking, tattoo artists who specialize in henna have the potential to make an average of $50-150 per hour for simpler designs or $200-400 for more intricate pieces. To maximize earning potential, tattoo artists should hone their skills and experiment with different techniques. Additionally, building a strong network and cultivating a portfolio of impressive body art can go a long way towards ensuring success in this field.