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tattoo artists in the inland empire

tattoo artists working across the inland empire, from chicano black & grey in fontana to new school color in riverside and fine line in corona. see what each one tattoos and what they charge, then message the one you want.

8 artists in corona, riverside, wrightwood, redlands, fontana, ontario, temecula and chino · prices on every profile

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  1. fine line dragon tattoo winding down the spine with lilies, sparkles and flowing swirls by NJ Tattooz, a tattoo artist in corona, california

    nj tattooz

    coronaminimalistblackworkfine line

    $80 deposit · $120/hr

    a dragon winds the full length of the spine in thin line, lilies tucked into its coils and long ribbons of line sweeping out to either side.

    see the work, message nj tattooz
  2. colorful new school harry potter sleeve with a frothing mug topped with stars, a chocolate frog box and a small ghost by Jessica Linden, a tattoo artist in riverside, california

    jessica linden

    riversideillustrativeneo-traditionalnew school

    $100 deposit

    a candy-bright harry potter sleeve in new school color: a frothing mug topped with blue stars, a chocolate frog box, a trail of footprints and a small smiling ghost near the wrist.

    see the work, message jessica linden
  3. engraving-style blackwork tattoo of a horned dragon skull with mushrooms on the forearm by Tag Devilish, a tattoo artist in wrightwood, california

    tag devilish

    wrightwoodblackworklineworkillustrative

    $50 deposit

    a horned dragon skull, jaw open, sits over a patch of mushrooms, all of it hatched in fine black lines like an old engraving.

    see the work, message tag devilish
  4. illustrative blackwork tattoo of a small grim reaper with a scythe in a graveyard with a butterfly on the calf by anoetic.designs, a tattoo artist in redlands, california

    anoetic.designs.ultd

    redlandsillustrativeblackworkrealism

    $100 deposit

    one of the widest style ranges in the region: color pokémon, watercolor, realism, blackwork. this little grim reaper with an oversized scythe stands in a graveyard on the calf, a butterfly resting on a headstone beside him.

    see the work, message anoetic.designs.ultd
  5. black and grey chicano tattoo of a skeleton in a ball cap holding cash and a money bag on the forearm by Johnny Ayala, a tattoo artist in fontana, california

    johnny ayala

    fontanarealismblack & greylettering

    $200 deposit · $200/hr

    chicano black & grey: a skeleton in a ball cap clutches a money bag and a fan of bills down the forearm, a clock and a skull shaded in behind it.

    see the work, message johnny ayala
  6. black and grey ornamental dagger with fairy wings and a filigree hilt on the upper back by Dead Pretty Tattoos, a tattoo artist in ontario, california

    dead pretty tattoos

    ontarioillustrativeblackworkneo-traditional

    $50 deposit · $85 min

    a long dagger runs down the upper back with a filigree hilt and a pair of fairy wings opening off the blade, the wing veins dotted in soft grey.

    see the work, message dead pretty tattoos
  7. black and grey realism pet portrait of a dog inside a polaroid frame with paw prints on the forearm by Miguel Angelo, a tattoo artist in temecula, california

    miguel angelo

    temeculablackworkblack & greyillustrative

    $100 deposit

    a dog portrait sits inside a polaroid frame on the forearm, the fur and the wet nose done in fine grey, with a line of paw prints trailing out underneath.

    see the work, message miguel angelo
  8. black and grey tattoo of a winged hooded knight resting on a sword under rays of light breaking through clouds on the forearm by HEAVY INK, a tattoo artist in chino, california

    heavy ink

    chinoblackworkminimalistlinework

    $100 deposit

    a winged, hooded knight leans on a sword marked with a cross, with rays of light breaking through clouds above him, black & grey wrapping the forearm.

    see the work, message heavy ink

questions people ask before they book

who are the best tattoo artists in the inland empire?
there's no ranking here; the best one is whoever's work looks like the tattoo you want. the artists on goodwork in the inland empire right now: nj tattooz in corona (minimalist, blackwork); jessica linden in riverside (illustrative, neo-traditional); tag devilish in wrightwood (blackwork, linework); anoetic.designs.ultd in redlands (illustrative, blackwork); johnny ayala in fontana (realism, black & grey); dead pretty tattoos in ontario (illustrative, blackwork); miguel angelo in temecula (blackwork, black & grey); heavy ink in chino (blackwork, minimalist). each profile shows their full portfolio and prices.
how much does a tattoo cost in the inland empire?
it depends on size, detail and the artist. deposits run $50–$200 across the 8 artists who set one. hourly rates listed: nj tattooz $120/hr, johnny ayala $200/hr. shop minimums listed: dead pretty tattoos $85. the deposit comes off the total, and every number here is one the artist set on their own profile.
how do i book a tattoo artist in the inland empire?
open a profile, look through the work and the prices, then message the artist with your idea, the placement and a rough size. you sort out the design and the date together in the chat, and pay the deposit on goodwork to hold it.

the inland empire sits between LA and orange county, so the artists in those directories are within reach too. every artist on goodwork · tattoo artists in orange county · artists with low minimums

styles these artists work in

fine lineblack & greyblackworkrealismjapanesetraditionalneo-traditionalillustrativeanimegeometriclettering & scriptminimalistornamentaldotworklineworksurrealismdark artabstractbotanicalnew schooltribalchicano

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