Donora’s Alchemy Arts: Tattoos in an atmosphere that’s ‘not intimidating’

By Matt Petras

For the MVI

At a thriving business on McKean Avenue in Donora, customers who enter are greeted to relaxing music, figurines of characters from animated movies and television shows like “Toy Story,” “Doug” and “Sailor Moon,” plants and a small group of welcoming women. This is Alchemy Arts Tattoo, a business started in October 2021 by Lisa Black with a focus on being welcoming to those who may be nervous, but interested in tattoos. 

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