Josue Bravo — tattoo artist in Hollywood, los angeles

Hollywood, los angeles

studio: Old tradition tattoo · instagram: @frost_bot

styles: traditional, realism, micro-realism, black & grey, fine line, pet portraits, chicano

Josue Bravo is a tattoo artist working in Hollywood, los angeles, at Old tradition tattoo. Josue Bravo tattoos in traditional, realism, micro-realism, black & grey, fine line, pet portraits, chicano. 78 pieces of their work are on goodwork — browse the portfolio below, then send a booking request with the piece or the idea you have in mind.

Hollywood-based tattoo artist specializing in black & grey realism. Known for detailed, textured shading using single needle and fine liner work—giving each piece depth and a unique finish. I take pride in turning ideas into clean, lasting tattoos. Open to custom work, realism, and select color projects. Serious inquiries only. Let’s create a dope art piece.

A black and grey architectural tattoo on the arm, depicting a stylized building with trees in the foreground, using bold lines and dot shading — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey architectural tattoo on the arm, depicting a stylized building with trees in the foreground, using bold lines and dot shading.

A black and grey cartoon-style tattoo of a character resembling a cartoon animal on the upper arm, featuring bold outlines and shading — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey cartoon-style tattoo of a character resembling a cartoon animal on the upper arm, featuring bold outlines and shading.

A black and grey Chicano-style tattoo on the forearm depicting a skeletal figure in a religious robe with hands in prayer, surrounded by ornamental patterns — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey Chicano-style tattoo on the forearm depicting a skeletal figure in a religious robe with hands in prayer, surrounded by ornamental patterns.

A black and grey tattoo on the arm featuring theatrical masks with a rose and script reading 'No Risk No Story' — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey tattoo on the arm featuring theatrical masks with a rose and script reading 'No Risk No Story'.

A black and grey illustrative tattoo of a cartoon woman on the forearm, featuring bold outlines and shading — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey illustrative tattoo of a cartoon woman on the forearm, featuring bold outlines and shading.

A realistic black and grey tattoo on the upper arm depicting a wolf howling at the moon with a forest landscape below — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A realistic black and grey tattoo on the upper arm depicting a wolf howling at the moon with a forest landscape below.

A black and grey realistic tattoo on the calf depicting a woman sitting on a motorcycle, with detailed shading and a vintage style — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey realistic tattoo on the calf depicting a woman sitting on a motorcycle, with detailed shading and a vintage style.

A black and grey tattoo on the forearm featuring two swords with a banner wrapped around them, displaying the words 'Fire & Blood' — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey tattoo on the forearm featuring two swords with a banner wrapped around them, displaying the words 'Fire & Blood'.

A realistic black and grey portrait of a religious figure on the forearm, featuring intricate shading and a geometric halo — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A realistic black and grey portrait of a religious figure on the forearm, featuring intricate shading and a geometric halo.

A black and grey illustrative tattoo on the leg depicting a cowboy figure with the word 'Hollywood' above, rendered in a bold blackwork style — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey illustrative tattoo on the leg depicting a cowboy figure with the word 'Hollywood' above, rendered in a bold blackwork style.

A realistic black and grey tattoo of a leopard's face on the upper arm, showcasing detailed shading and lifelike features — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A realistic black and grey tattoo of a leopard's face on the upper arm, showcasing detailed shading and lifelike features.

A black and grey realistic depiction of an angel with detailed wings on the forearm, featuring intricate shading and a hooded figure — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey realistic depiction of an angel with detailed wings on the forearm, featuring intricate shading and a hooded figure.

A realistic black and grey tattoo on the thigh featuring a skull intertwined with flowers and hands, showcasing detailed shading and depth — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A realistic black and grey tattoo on the thigh featuring a skull intertwined with flowers and hands, showcasing detailed shading and depth.

A realistic black and grey hummingbird tattoo on the thigh, showcasing detailed shading and lifelike features — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A realistic black and grey hummingbird tattoo on the thigh, showcasing detailed shading and lifelike features.

A vibrant neo-traditional dragon head with bold black outlines and fiery orange accents, creating a striking circular design — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A vibrant neo-traditional dragon head with bold black outlines and fiery orange accents, creating a striking circular design.

A Neo-Traditional tattoo of a crying woman with a clown theme, wearing a hat, surrounded by flowers on the upper arm. The design uses black and grey shading with red accents — by Josue Bravo, los a… — A Neo-Traditional tattoo of a crying woman with a clown theme, wearing a hat, surrounded by flowers on the upper arm. The design uses black and grey shading with red accents.

A black and grey Chicano style tattoo on the forearm featuring two theatrical masks with expressive faces and script elements — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey Chicano style tattoo on the forearm featuring two theatrical masks with expressive faces and script elements.

A black and grey realistic tattoo on the forearm depicting a howling wolf under a full moon with a mountainous landscape — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey realistic tattoo on the forearm depicting a howling wolf under a full moon with a mountainous landscape.

A black and grey tattoo of Jesus on the cross with dotwork shading on the forearm, featuring strong black lines and a halo effect — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey tattoo of Jesus on the cross with dotwork shading on the forearm, featuring strong black lines and a halo effect.

A black and grey realistic depiction of a religious figure on the forearm, featuring a heart with daggers and roses, conveying a solemn and spiritual theme — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey realistic depiction of a religious figure on the forearm, featuring a heart with daggers and roses, conveying a solemn and spiritual theme.

A realistic black and grey portrait of a religious figure on the chest, showcasing detailed shading and lifelike features — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A realistic black and grey portrait of a religious figure on the chest, showcasing detailed shading and lifelike features.

An illustrative anime character tattoo on the calf, featuring bold outlines and a mix of black and blue colors — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — An illustrative anime character tattoo on the calf, featuring bold outlines and a mix of black and blue colors.

A realistic black and grey portrait of a religious figure on the forearm, showcasing detailed shading and lifelike features — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A realistic black and grey portrait of a religious figure on the forearm, showcasing detailed shading and lifelike features.

A black and grey Chicano style portrait tattoo on the upper arm, depicting a man with detailed shading and strong facial features — by Josue Bravo, los angeles — A black and grey Chicano style portrait tattoo on the upper arm, depicting a man with detailed shading and strong facial features.

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how do i book josue bravo?

send a booking request through goodwork — pick a piece from the portfolio or describe the idea you have in mind. the request, the estimate and the deposit all stay in one place.

what styles does josue bravo tattoo?

traditional, realism, micro-realism, black & grey, fine line, pet portraits, chicano. you can see all of it in the portfolio on this page.

where is josue bravo based?

Hollywood, los angeles, at Old tradition tattoo. you can browse other artists nearby on goodwork too.

what does a tattoo from josue bravo cost?

it depends on size, placement and detail, so it's quoted per piece. in los angeles small work commonly runs $100–$300 and larger projects are quoted per session — send your idea through goodwork to get a real number back.