Eric James Gauthier "aka" East Coast Eric . An artisan of both paint and skin. Also a partially disabled Marine Corps veteran. He has been an award winning artisan and tattooist for well over 2 decades . He lives to custom paint anything he can get my hands on from leather high heel shoes to air compressors and hair dryers. He has tattooed all across the United States and  currently lives in Upstate New York. He has a passion for artistry in all forms and has old school soul. Some of his favorite artisans are Von Dutch , Ed " Big Daddy " Roth , and his grandfather . He is the one that sparked Eric's interest in traditional sign painting. He can make one of his masterpieces one of yours.