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Pauline
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Pauline is a Vancouver tattoo artist at Growing Pains specializing in illustrative blackwork with fine line precision. Her work is dainty yet dense—delicate from afar, wildly detailed up close.
Styles
realism
dotwork
graphic
Vancouver, Canada
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