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Derek Garcia

Age: 31
Expertise: Airbrushing, Painting, Sculpting, Sketching
Occupation: Freelance Tattoo Artist
Hometown: Miami Lakes, FL
Residence: Miami, FL

Derek Garcia grew up doing monster makeup creations on his
fraternal twin brother, Eric Garcia.  Derek has worked alongside his
brother on numerous projects, including Halloween Horror Nights in
Orlando, FL, but the two have different styles. Derek's style is
traditional and tattoo-inspired. He recently returned from Germany,
where he did Halloween Haunt with his teacher and mentor, Bill McCoy.
Derek currently resides in Miami with his wife. He is a tattoo artist
and tattooed his brother's arm with images from The Goonies.

You can follow Derek on Twitter @DerekFxGarcia