Instructors

Meet Angie and Scott

Angie Quintana

Angela Quintana’s knowledge spans Engineering, Graphic Art and Design, Commercial Embroidery, Laser Technology, 3D Printing, Manufacturing, and Body Art. Upon receiving her education in CAD/CAM software design at Cotton Bowl Vocational School located in Burdette, Arkansas, she worked for more than 10 years as a Graphic Design Engineer for Darling Store Fixtures. While there, she designed store fixtures for companies such as Wal-Mart, Kmart, Kohl’s, etc. She continued her education at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Arkansas, where she pursued a Bachelor Degree in Graphic Art and Design. Her next endeavor was employment through Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Arkansas, as the University’s Graphic Design Artist responsible for new software development with contractors and Auto-desk CAD operations. She worked simultaneously in body art as a graphic designer while also being a tattooist, Designing and producing stickers, business cards, signage, apparel, etc…to promote their own businesses.

In 2016, Mrs. Quintana and her husband opened Expressions Graphics. The Graphics business produced for 160 commercial clients in the first year and 312 commercial clients in 2024. The Graphics business produces sublimated apparel, screen printing, commercial embroidery, digital printing on wide-format printers, direct to-garment, Direct to-film, Flat bed Signage, CNC Routing, 3D Printing, Laser Technology with an array of graphic software in use. In 2003, Mrs. Quintana received from the Arkansas Department of Health her instructor license to teach within the body art industry. In 2009, she was recognized by the Arkansas State Board of Private Career Education as a body art instruction licensed under Expressions Tattoo and Piercing School Permit #497. Since 2008 she has educated one hundred forty-seven students. In 2022, she was approved by the Arkansas Division of Higher Education License #878 to teach Sublimation Printing, DTF Printing, DTG Printing, Screen Printing, Graphic Software, and Digital Printing.

Scott Quintana

 Scott Quintana began his work career as a Disc Jockey in 1986, playing music for school dances and house parties. Then he enlisted in the military, serving for the United States Marines Corps actively from 1988-1993. Mr. Quintana is a wartime veteran who served in Desert Storm, Desert Shield, and the Liberation of Kuwait. While enlisted in the Marine Corps, he started working part-time at Whisky Go-Go in West Hollywood, California, as a sound engineer. He began producing live band shows leading to mastering recorded music. His love for music inevitably led to the opening of Party Time Management, LLC in 2008. This business started commercially mixing, producing, and mastering music for local bands, songwriters, and musicians.         

Contributing to his extensive knowledge of Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, and Body Art is the eleven years of engineering experience. Prior to that, he studied CAD/CAM software design, then pursued his Bachelor degree in Manufacturing Technology in 1999.  He then worked as a Specialist Systems Engineer and Distributor Instructor for Hytrol Conveyor Company, designing material distribution conveyor and sortation systems for companies such as Maybelline Cosmetics, Amazon, Pets.com, USPS, and many others. He worked side by side in body art as a graphic designer while being a tattooist, designing and producing stickers, business signage, apparel, etc… to promote their own businesses.

 

Then in 2016 Expressions Graphics opened and began producing for 160 commercial clients in the first year and 312 commercial clients in 2024. The Graphics business produces Sublimated apparel, Screen printing, Commercial Embroidery, Digital Printing on wide-format printers, Direct to Garment, Direct to Film, Flatbed signage, CNC Routing, 3D Printing, Laser technology with an array of graphic software in use. In 2003 Mr. Quintana received from The Arkansas Department of Health his instructor license to teach within the Body Art industry. In 2009 he was recognized by the Arkansas State Board of Private Career Education as a body art instruction licensed under Expressions Tattoo & Piercing School Permit #497. Since 2008 he has educated and approved licensure of one hundred forty-seven students. In 2022 approved by the Arkansas Division of Higher Education License # 878 to teach Sublimation Printing, DTF Printing, DTG Printing, Screen Printing, Graphic Software and Digital Printing..