Discover
Editorial
About
Loading account
Mike
About
Tattoo artist specializing in religious imagery, dramatic portrait work, and detailed samurai inspires designs.
Styles
black and gray
realism
Ottawa, Canada
Open map
Is it your profile? Want to make any changes or enhance it?
Make it yours
Is it your profile? Want to make any changes or enhance it?
Make it yours
Suggested reads
Interview
In conversation with Egi Selja
On freehand tattooing, client trust, intuitive drawing, creative freedom & finding a place between the tattoo studio & the gallery.
Article
The Slow Art of Tebori
Tracing the hand-carving method behind Japan's traditional tattoo canon: what the word means, where it came from, and why a handful of masters still keep it alive.
Article
A Deep Dive on Early European, British and American Tattooers
From Sutherland MacDonald to Bert Grimm, a history of the early tattooers who helped shape American traditional and Western tattooing.
Interview
In conversation with Christian Maheux
He learned tattooing the old-school way, but has little interest in standing still. On creativity, freedom, learning from a younger generation & making a living without losing the art.
Article
Finding My Way Back to Tattooing
JP Luca on returning to tattooing, learning from Joe Crooked, and falling in love with traditional flash.
Suggested studios
New Moon Tattoos
ottawa, canada
Living Colour Tattoo Studio
ottawa, canada
Blue Blood Tattoo
ottawa, canada
Tigertigerottawaottawa
ottawa, canada
Railbender Studio
ottawa, canada
Tombstone Tattoo. LTD
ottawa, canada
Suggested artists
Picsola
ottawa, canada
JULIEN DETILLIEUX
ottawa, canada
Edith Fluet
ottawa, canada
Marilou Legault
ottawa, canada
James Deane
ottawa, canada
Rhonda Mulder
ottawa, canada