About

Clock & Compass

Put simply, the Clock & Compass represent Time and Place. The clock is an ever-present reminder of the passing of our days. We orient ourselves with the compass, chart our position in space. As this site serves as a document of events in my life as they unfold across time and space the symbolic connection seemed obvious.

Chris Hold

Chris is a husband, brother, son, and tattooer currently working at Sacred Heart Tattoo in downtown Vancouver, BC.

  • My Portfolio on Flickr

    My Portfolio on Flickr

  • My Tattoos on Flickr

    Anchor & Banner Tattoo - Etching Style
    Black & Grey Cross Tattoo - Divine Infinite Spirit Script
    Peacock Tattoo
    Cupid's bow & arrow tattoo
    Fire Daisy Tattoo
    Tattoo of Crossed Skate Decks and Sugar Skull

  • About the Author

    About the Author

    Chris Hold, tattooer, author of this here journal

    This site is a repository of my tattoo-related thinkings and makings, and a healthy channel for the ineffable force that compelled me to pursue this bizarre carnival craft… continue

  • Get a Tattoo

    Get a Tattoo

    Interested in getting a tattoo? Contact the shop at 604-647-0826 or drop in for a visit. Sacred Heart Tattoo is in the downtown core of Vancouver, BC at 725 Nelson Street (at Granville). Want more detailed contact info and hours?