Dad Extraordinaire
Fred Giovannitti is taking parenting to a whole new level. The professional tattoo artist is putting the rest of us to shame with his skillful coloring of his children's drawings.
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Frequent Flyer
The jet-setting dad spends 10 days out of the month traveling back and forth from his home in Delaware to his studio in Las Vegas. The constant travel means plenty of time in a plane. Giovannitti passes the hours coloring his kids' creations and adding his own artistic flair.
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Triple the Fun
Freddie, 9, Sofia, 8, and Jaxton, 5, all draw pictures for their dad to take with him on his trips. The tradition started about four years ago, and it's continued ever since.
Before and After
It's always exciting for the children to see what Giovannitti has done to their drawings. Each one is different, and they take on a life of their own once Giovannitti has finished his colorful additions.
An Artist and More
Giovannitti doesn't just work as a high-end tattoo artist. He is a self-described inventor and visionary. He designs and creates industrial equipment to protect marine ecosystems.
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Jack of All Trades
In between his work protecting the environment and creating intricate tattoos, Giovannitti still makes time for his children. He always returns from his trips with a completed colored drawing.
Social Media Savant
The creative dad stays active on social media as well, posting photos of his most recent colored drawings on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Imgur. Full color prints of the collaborations with his kids can be purchased on his Etsy shop, and Giovannitti is available for commission to color your own child's drawings.
Different Drawings
Freddie, Sofia and Jaxton all draw different scenes, making Giovannitti's task even more fun as he exercises his creative license with each drawing.
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Staying Close to Home
Giovannitti's collaborations with his kids are a creative way to bond with them and stay connected, even when he is hundreds of miles away.
From Ordinary to Extraordinary
The vibrant colors and added detail take simple children's drawings and make them skillful, artistic creations.
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Caring in Creative Ways
Giovannitti's detailed colorings show the level of attention he gives to his children's drawings, which in turn demonstrates how much he cares for Freddie, Sofia and Jaxton.
