The Art of Becoming: From Sketches to Skin with America Garcia
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Behind The Anvil Podcast with America Garcia In this inspiring episode of Behind The Anvil, host Michael Peterson welcomes America Garcia, co-owner of Black Rabbit Tattoo in Richfield, Utah. America shares her remarkable journey from her childhood in Honduras to becoming a respected tattoo artist and entrepreneur in the U.S. — a path shaped by courage, faith, and creativity. America talks about growing up with a love for drawing and art, how a childhood sketch eventually became someone’s tattoo, and how that moment lit a fire inside her to pursue tattooing as a career. After immigrating to the United States, she worked hard to build her skills, eventually changing her name to “America” during her naturalization — a symbolic step in embracing her new life and identity. Guided by a spiritual experience and a strong sense of purpose, she and her bus ...