Chris Pietsch / The (Eugene) Register-GuardBrandi Schneider, of Port Orchard, Wash., is tatooed by Joey Gigliotti, of from Tacoma, Wa., during the first day of the Evergreen Tattoo Invitational and Expo at Willamalane Center in Springfield on Friday. The event’s first installment, which ends tonight at 8, featured a variety of workshops and speakers over its three days. Artists from across the country and Canada convened to take part.

Chris Pietsch / The (Eugene) Register-Guard

Brandi Schneider, of Port Orchard, Wash., is tattooed by Joey Gigliotti, of Tacoma, Wash., during the first day of the Evergreen Tattoo Invitational and Expo at Willamalane Center in Springfield on Friday. The event’s first installment, which ends tonight at 8, featured a variety of workshops and speakers over its three days. Artists from across the country and Canada convened to take part.