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Polynesian shoulder piece with the Guam seal at its center, tattooed by Seth ReynoldsA black and grey realism navigation instrument covers a forearm.A color traditional alien beams up a bear above a cabin, pine trees and a red flower on an outer forearm.A black and grey grandfather clock tattoo with a pendulum runs down an arm.A black and grey realism sleeve combines a veiled woman, thorn-crowned man and roses.Black and grey realism back tattoo combines a grim reaper, skeletons and an hourglass.

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The artists

Every artist here has a lane. Read the portfolios, pick the person and book them directly, or tell us the idea and we match you with the right one.

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The artists

  • Seth Reynolds tattooing a client's arm beside a framed world map at his station

    Seth Reynolds

    Owner

    Polynesian

  • Arty faces the camera in a tilted green-brimmed cap before framed tattoo art.

    Arty

    Traditional, Neo traditional, Black and grey

  • Madison Sweet smiles in dark-framed glasses and a tan top against a weathered wood wall.

    Madison Sweet

    Neo traditional, Traditional, Illustrative

  • Stellie wears black gloves and turns toward the camera beside a client lying face down beneath a ring light.

    Stellie

    Black and grey, Illustrative, Floral

  • Leo Cadenazzi smiles in front of framed tattoo artwork.

    Leo Cadenazzi

    Black and grey, Realism, Portraits

  • Slaine faces the camera in a white shirt in front of framed tattoo flash.

    Slaine

    Traditional, Neo traditional, Illustrative

  • Ryan wears a grey shirt and skull pendant beside a driftwood display in the studio.

    Ryan

    Traditional, Neo traditional, Polynesian

  • Skott Kautman faces the camera with neck tattoos visible in front of framed tattoo artwork.

    Skott Kautman

    Black and grey, Horror, Japanese

  • Hunter Knolmayer faces the camera wide-eyed with long hair, a mustache and a backward cap.

    Hunter Knolmayer

    Biomechanical, Illustrative, Geometric

  • A black and grey realism bearded statue sits beneath an ornate circular window on a forearm.

    Diego Perugini

    Black and grey, Illustrative, Realism

  • A crying face tattoo wears a green thorn crown with yellow tips.

    Coy

    Traditional, Japanese, Black and grey

  • Roger Solis wears a straw hat and glasses in front of a wooden wall.

    Roger Solis

    Floral, Watercolor, Black and grey

Who to ask for what

  • A black and grey realism portrait of Jesus with tears and a crown of thorns covers a forearm.

    Black and grey realism

    Leo, Diego and Stellie. Portraits, animals, soft shading built to hold its contrast.

  • Black and grey illustrative skull in an ornate knight's helmet covers the inner upper arm.

    Color traditional

    Slaine, Madison and Arty. Bold lines, saturated color, characters and creatures.

  • A pink illustrative peony with yellow stamens sits among floral tattoos on the lower back.

    Floral and color work

    Roger. Bright florals, saturated color pieces, deep black and grey, careful shading.

  • A color biomechanical spring and metal rods beneath a torn-skin effect cover a calf.

    Biomechanical work

    Hunter. Bio-organic forms, sacred geometry and dot work that follow the muscle.

  • A black and grey illustrative flowering cactus, skull and desert plants run down an inner forearm.

    Fine line

    Stellie. Small, precise, quiet pieces in black and grey, placed where they age well.

The best fit, not just who is free

A walk-in gets whoever is free and right for the piece. A booked consultation gets the artist whose work fits your idea, even if that means waiting for a date. If you are visiting San Diego for a few days, write ahead and we hold time with the right person.

Stellie smiles in a black top and necklace in front of framed artwork.
A black and grey realism hiking scene with backpackers and mountains covers a forearm.A black and grey realism snarling lion face covers an upper arm.

Each artist page has a form that goes straight to them, with room for reference photos and your mobile number. The general form goes to the front desk, and we route it to the artist whose work fits, usually the same day, and always by text, with the artist's name.

A black and grey realism sleeve combines bearded statues, columns and ornamental shapes.
Madison Sweet wears glasses and black gloves while tattooing a client's forearm beside studio drawers.

Questions people ask

A color neo-traditional frog sits beneath a large teal mushroom among smaller mushrooms on the back of a hand.

Can I book an artist directly?

Yes. Each artist page has a booking form that reaches that artist. Add reference photos and your mobile number; we follow up by text.

What if I do not know which artist I want?

Send the general form with a description of the piece and a few reference pictures. We read it and recommend the artist whose work fits.

Black Polynesian sea turtle on a man's shoulder blade, tattooed by Seth Reynolds

Do guest artists come through?

Yes. Redemption Ink hosts visiting artists, and the current guest is listed here while they are in town. Guest spots book quickly.

Polynesian full sleeve with fine geometric patterns on a man's arm, tattooed by Seth ReynoldsPolynesian forearm piece with spirals against a wooden map wall, tattooed by Seth Reynolds

Want us to call you?

Your name, mobile and email. We call you back, usually the same day.

We call or text this number.

Prefer to write the details? Use the full form.