d'aquino was born on october 22, 1974, and raised in long island, new york. he attended purchase college in westchester, ny, where he received a degree in visual arts. after spending some time in kingston, ny, he relocated to buffalo, ny, where he currently resides. in addition to being a fine artist, he has been a tattoo artist since 2000. jason found his soulmate in artist/psychic/provocateur katy bea martinez-arizala keller (katy d'aquino). they live and work together in wedded bliss - along with their three pups and two hairless cats : porky, pearl, spooky, iggy, and dink.