10 Best Reno Tattoo Artists

A Toda Madre Tattoos offers tattoo artwork in Reno. The group prides itself on executing cutting-edge tattoos with a focus on the art behind the ink and also strives to make sure every client has a worry-free experience as well as a beautiful piece of art. The studio wants to make sure individuals receive any needed assistance in picking out the perfect design, and interested parties can look through portfolios for each artist online with styles ranging from portraits and custom work to cover-ups and black and white. Individuals can also make an appointment or visit the shop in person to look through books or discuss their own ideas with an artist.

Black Cat Tattoo Studio is a Reno tattoo parlor backed by over 60 years of combined experience in the field. The studio is known for being clean and friendly and features award-winning artists who can ink a variety of styles such as traditional artwork, freehand pieces, custom designs, and portraits. Interested parties can look through each artist's portfolio on Black Cat Tattoo Studio's website as well as book an appointment right online, and the site also provides clear aftercare instructions for customer convenience. Free touch-ups are available within a 90-day time period, and cover-ups are taken on a case by case basis after a consultation. Clients may bring a friend along to their appointment, but children are not allowed.

Evolution Tattoo has been a tattoo parlor in Reno since 2006. Customers appreciate the shop's friendly staff and team of eight experienced in-house artists who can tattoo a range of styles including custom artwork, portraits, cover-ups, animals, florals, black and white, and color work. Interested parties can look through each artist's portfolio to get an idea of their past ink work and range of capabilities and can contact the group right online as well for further information or to make an appointment. Individuals can also just come on by the shop to talk to an artist in person to discuss ideas. Evolution Tattoo holds an A+ rating as an Accredited Business with the Better Business Bureau and also performs professional body piercing.

Marked Studios provides tattooing services in the community of Reno. Individuals have access to artists trained in fine arts who can ink original pieces in a range of styles including abstract, classic, photographic, portraits, cartoons, and other detailed work, and artist portfolios and bios are available for review on Marked Studios' site as well as information on aftercare and associated products. The "meticulously clean" studio aims to make every client's tattooing experience as safe and comfortable as possible with a sterile environment, complimentary beverages, and warm quilts, and all staff complete continuing education to stay on top of their field by attending workshops and artist retreats.

Pirate Tattoo brings over 75 years of tattooing experience to clients in the Reno area. The team of talented artists can handle a range of styles for tattoos including portraits, pinups, wildlife, highly detailed work, traditional Americana, bright colors, black and gray, and large freehand designs, and samples of past work along with each tattooer's schedule can be found on Pirate Tattoo's website. A deposit is required to schedule an appointment, and estimates for ink work can only be given in person at the shop. Walk-ins are also always welcome, and individuals are encouraged to bring in any printed photos or drawings on paper to discuss options and cost. The parlor offers permanent tattooing services only and has no piercing, branding, or temporary tattoos.

Reno Tattoo Company has been tattooing individuals throughout the Reno area since 2009. Clients appreciate the friendly staff and seven in-house artists who take the time to discuss ideas and options with each client to ensure a perfect design, size, and placement. Styles available cover everything from illustrative color and nature to geometric black and white and American traditional, and photos of past work for each tattooer can be found on Reno Tattoo Company's website. Professional body and face piercing services are also available, the shop carries an extensive line of piercing jewelry, and aftercare instructions for tattoos and piercings are conveniently online as well. Walk-ins are taken on a first-come, first-serve basis, and all clients must have a government-issued valid ID.

Stingray Tattoo has been tattooing people in Reno for over 30 years. The studio has a reputation for being safe, comfortable, and professional with a convenient library of tattoo art for customers to look through and seven in-house tattoo artists to choose from. Stingray Tattoo's talent features a diverse range of tattoo styles covering everything from large detailed pieces, geometric work, and animals to full-color portraits and lettering, and interested parties can make a private appointment or stop by the shop to discuss ideas. The studio first started out as Shadowbrite Tattoo back in 1985 and today also offers the latest in body piercing techniques for basic piercings to erotic work along with a nice selection of piercing jewelry and plugs.

Tattoos by Anthony Ortega handles tattoo work for clients throughout Reno. The artist is known for his unique geometric designs, mystical tattoos, animals, robots, portraits, ethnic work, and other pieces, and interested parties can get an idea for the tattooer's style by perusing a gallery of past ink work as well as various paintings on the studio's website. Individuals can also follow the artist on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and Anthony Ortega has also performed tattoos at conventions around the world as well including at The Great British Tattoo Show in London, the International Tattoo Convention in Salt Lake City, and the Paradise Island Ink Fest in Puerto Rico. For further details or to request an appointment, people can conveniently contact the studio via a form on its site.

Torn Arts Tattoo is a tattoo parlor serving the community of Reno and backed by almost 15 years of experience in the field. Customers come to the shop for tattoos in almost any style including lettering, full color pieces, florals, and portraits, and past clients have highly recommended the studio due to the artist's exceptional line work, willingness to review various ideas and placement with clients, and friendly, welcoming attitude. Customers also appreciate the studio's clean workspace, and interested parties can even take a glance inside the shop via live web cams streamed on its site. Torn Arts Tattoo serves as an art gallery for the owner/tattooer's drawings and paintings as well, and the owner has also written a literary art/autobiography book entitled Wonderful Me.

Under Your Skin Tattoo & Body Piercing Studio has been tattooing people in the Reno area for over 10 years. Customers have access to formally trained and educated tattoo artists who follow strict sterilization procedures in their work and strive to create a clean and relaxing environment for every client. Potential customers can look through the three artists' portfolios on the studio's site and can contact the team online as well for further information or to book an appointment. The group specializes in custom tattoo work, cover-ups, and traditional pieces, and professional body piercing services are also available. Under Your Skin's convenient location offers plenty of parking, and the shop is open every day of the week as well.