Dillon Forte Heads Overseas for Major Tattoo Convention Appearances in Switzerland and Italy

World-renowned tattoo artist Dillon Forte will be heading overseas this fall for two major international tattoo convention appearances in Switzerland and Italy.

Dillon will appear at Lugano Tattoo Royale in Lugano, Switzerland, from September 11–13, followed by ANKONVENTIONAL, also known as the Ancona Tattoo Expo, in Ancona, Italy, from November 4–6. These events bring together incredible tattoo artists, collectors, and fans from around the world, making them a natural fit for Dillon and his signature approach to contemporary sacred geometry, blackwork, dotwork, and large-scale tattooing.

Lugano Tattoo Royale - Lugano, Switzerland - September 11-13, 2026

AKONVENTIONAL (Ancona Tattoo Expo) - Ancona, Italy - November 4-6, 2026

Dillon Forte - Photo by Diego Gamez

For anyone familiar with Dillon’s work, his international presence is no surprise. His career has always blended tattooing with fine art, spirituality, design, travel, and a deep curiosity about the world. From tattooing high-profile clients like Usher, Chris Hemsworth, Kehlani, and members of Imagine Dragons to creating work inspired by nature, architecture, ancient symbolism, and sacred geometry, Dillon continues to push the art form forward while staying rooted in what makes his work so distinct.

These upcoming convention appearances mark another exciting chapter for Dillon as he continues connecting with collectors, artists, and fans across the globe. For those attending in Switzerland or Italy, this is a great opportunity to see his work up close and experience one of the leading sacred geometry tattoo artists working today.

Lugano Tattoo Royale - Official Poster

AKONVENTIONAL (Ancona Tattoo Expo) - Official Poster