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Winnipeg · MB
Karen M is a self-taught tattoo artist with ten years of practice according to her Albert Street profile. She works with pop-culture and floral subjects in an illustrative register using bold colour or black and grey.
Rosemère · QC
Karine is listed among the artists presented by Immortels Tattoo in Rosemère. The profile mentions or presents work in black and grey and blackwork. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Sarnia · ON
The current official homepage, Sarnia location roster and named profile identify Kat as a tattoo artist at the Sarnia branch. Only the profile's literal person-level tattoo-style statements are normalized here: black and grey.
Maple Ridge · BC
Kat Scratches Tattooing is a tattoo studio in Maple Ridge, British Columbia. Its official site mentions or presents work in black and grey, blackwork, fine line and illustrative. A public booking link is available in the verified contact details.
Toronto · ON
The current official page identifies Kate as a tattoo artist; only literally attributed styles are retained.
Airdrie · AB
Katerina is listed among the artists presented by Human Kanvas - Airdrie First Ave in Airdrie. The profile mentions or presents work in black and grey, fine line, illustrative and realism. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Brantford · ON
Katie Jane, tattoo artist at The Ink Room in Brantford.
Winnipeg · MB
Kay Stewart has more than a decade of professional tattooing experience and works at Albert Street. Her official profile presents black-and-grey illustrative work inspired by nature, wildlife, botany, folklore, and horror, as well as pet portraits.
St. John's · NL
Kayla Gilkinson has tattooed since 2017 and began at Skin City as an apprentice. She combines realism and fine line in colour or black and grey, with an interest in larger floral or botanical pieces, animals, and portraiture.
St. John's · NL
Kayla Marie has tattooed since January 2024. Her Skin City profile cites traditional, illustrative, anime, and neo-traditional work in black and grey or colour, with influences from Japanese art and visual storytelling.
Kelowna · BC
Kaysie is listed among the artists presented by Rocky Mountain Tattoo in Kelowna. The profile mentions or presents work in black and grey, fine line, geometric and ornamental. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Orangeville · ON
Kdztattoos is a tattoo studio in Orangeville, Ontario. Its official site mentions or presents work in black and grey, cover-ups, geometric and hand-poked tattooing.
Mississauga · ON
Kedre is listed among the artists presented by Brown Cow Studio in Mississauga. The profile mentions or presents work in black and grey, fine line and realism. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Toronto · ON
Keem is a junior artist and recent EUM Tattoo Academy graduate. She creates florals, birth-flower bouquets, and other botanical designs in fine line and black-and-grey, adapting linework and placement to the body's natural contours.
Hamilton · ON
Ken is listed among the artists presented by Golden Koi Tattoos in Hamilton. The profile mentions or presents work in black and grey and realism. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Mission · BC
Kendra Maxine is listed among the artists presented by Parlour Eleven Tattoo in Mission. The profile mentions or presents work in black and grey and realism. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Calgary · AB
Kensho Tattoo Company is a tattoo studio in Calgary, Alberta. Its official site mentions or presents work in black and grey, fine line and traditional.
Winnipeg · MB
Kenzie Rhi is a tattoo artist at Albert Street. Her official page traces a path from drawing flash in 2020 through apprenticeship and professional practice, with a stated preference for traditional work in colour or black and grey.
Edmonton · AB
Keshia Q is listed among the artists presented by Phantom Avenue Tattoo in Edmonton. The profile mentions or presents work in black and grey and fine line.
Québec · QC
The current official ParadoXe Tatouage page presents Keven on its tattoo team; only literal person-level details are retained.
Edmonton · AB
Kevin is listed among the artists presented by Phantom Avenue Tattoo in Edmonton. The profile mentions or presents work in black and grey, fine line and realism.
Toronto · ON
Kevin, also published as Kevin Chen and under the Kchen mark, is described by the official website as the owner and head artist of The KCHN Tattoos with 14 years of experience in black and grey realism. The homepage states he specializes in realism, and the studio gallery labels his pieces Kchen Realism and Kchen BlackWork. His professional profile presents him as a Toronto black-and-grey realism tattoo artist and names the studio.
Calgary · AB
Kevin Johnson is listed as a current Studio Cong artist in the site navigation, on the roster page and as a selectable artist on the tattoo inquiry form. The homepage describes him as a widely travelled industry veteran working at large scale, whose pieces combine bold vibrant colour with striking black and grey. The studio's own news archive, which first hosted him as a guest in 2024 and 2025, adds that he owns Heavy Horse Tattoo in Kaslo, British Columbia and Olds, Alberta, and also paints. His profile page states rates are given on inquiry, work is by appointment, and a deposit secures the booking.
Toronto · ON
Khashayar Siahpour, who signs as Brownikhash, is presented by his official profile as Toronto-based and working at La Manigance. The studio attributes large-scale realism in both colour and black and grey to him, along with modern-art elements, cover-up work and colour accents added to black-and-grey pieces.
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