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Kleefeld · MB
Jenna Falk Tattoo is Jenna Falk's current personal studio in Kleefeld, Manitoba. The official site publishes unit F5, the phone, active booking and her black-and-grey realism and abstract watercolor specialties.
Kelowna · BC
Jonel is named as a tattoo artist on Inkroom Tattoo Studio's current artist page. His roster card attributes realism, Japanese and neo-Japanese, illustrative work, watercolour and anime to him, and his bio adds that his current project focus is realism and animals with heavy fur texture.
Vancouver · BC
Justina Kervel has tattooed since 2000 and opened Liquid Amber in 2001. As owner and resident artist, she works in realism and watercolour in both colour and black and grey; her profile also notes a pop-surrealist influence in her compositions.
Calgary · AB
Kat is listed as a senior tattoo artist on Royal Tattoo's current artist roster, which attributes watercolour, cover-ups and realism to her. Her profile says she came to Canada from Texas and holds a BFA in watercolour from the University of North Texas, and that she gravitates toward colour realism, floral and watercolour tattoos as well as cover-up work. Her published rate is $180 per hour against a $150 shop minimum, and the studio hosts a separate page of her available designs.
Calgary · AB
Kat is listed by Atticus Tattoo as a senior tattoo artist. Her first-party profile says she came to Canada from Texas, holds a BFA in watercolour from the University of North Texas, and gravitates to fine-line florals, colour realism, watercolour tattoos and cover-ups.
Saskatoon · SK
Kimber is listed among the artists presented by Honey Bee Tattoo Collective in Saskatoon. The profile mentions or presents work in watercolour. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Saskatoon · SK
Level Up Tattoo Studio is a tattoo studio in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Its official site mentions or presents work in blackwork, cover-ups, floral and botanical and geometric.
Calgary · AB
Lida is a tattoo artist and the owner of Sorry Mom Tattoo Shoppe. Her official profile names realism, watercolour, illustrative, and fine-line tattooing; the studio introduction also notes a background in visual communication and a practice centred on custom designs developed from each client’s story and preferences.
Vancouver · BC
Liquid Amber Tattoo & Art Collective is a Vancouver tattoo studio and art space founded in 2001 and now located at 902 Commercial Drive. Its current official pages present ten resident tattoo artists—Adrian Cier, Alina Li, Ashley Horncastle, Clara Ryu, Diana Lin, Justina Kervel, Milo Marcelo, Miranda Boire, Paula Fukamati, and Tomek Glinski—plus Gig as a recurring guest. The team covers work including colour and black-and-grey realism, fine line, illustrative, blackwork, watercolour, dotwork, and cover-ups. The logo, eleven named portraits, and three distinct works per artist were visually checked. The studio also offers piercing, but its piercer is not counted as a tattoo artist.
Ottawa · ON
Liquid Impact Tattoos is a tattoo studio in Ottawa, Ontario. Its official site mentions or presents work in black and grey, colour, fine line and floral and botanical. A public booking link is available in the verified contact details.
Calgary · AB
Luu is listed by Atticus Tattoo as a senior tattoo artist. Her first-party profile says she studied fashion design in Milan, moved into tattooing in 2020, and specialises in ink wash, watercolour, fine line and Chinese calligraphy tattoos.
Dartmouth · NS
Lyle Street Tattoo Company is a tattoo studio in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Its official site mentions or presents work in black and grey, blackwork, colour and cover-ups. A public booking link is available in the verified contact details.
Vaudreuil-Dorion · QC
Magnum XIII is a tattoo studio in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec. Its official site mentions or presents work in biomechanical, black and grey, blackwork and cover-ups.
Kelowna · BC
Marru is named by the current Inkroom Tattoo Studio site as the studio's founder and a tattoo artist. The site's story section gives her legal name as Marwa El Charif and dates the studio's founding to January 2019. Her roster card attributes realism, watercolour, geometry, portraits, trash polka, illustrative work and fine line to her, and her bio repeats realism, watercolour, portraits, trash polka, illustrative and fine line.
London · ON
The current official homepage, London location roster and named profile identify Megan Paige as a tattoo and piercing artist; studio director at the London branch. Only the profile's literal person-level tattoo-style statements are normalized here: black and grey, colour, cover up, fine line, illustrative, realism, tribal, watercolour.
Calgary · AB
Melissa García is listed by Atticus Tattoo as a senior tattoo artist. Her first-party profile says she is a Colombian tattoo artist who works in old-school, watercolour and sketch styles.
Vancouver · BC
Milo Marcelo has tattooed since 2008 after apprenticing at Lucky 13 in Toronto. He first guested at Liquid Amber in November 2014 before becoming a resident, and works notably in black-and-grey realism and watercolour; his profile also names abstract and trash-polka approaches.
Calgary · AB
Monea Laudiangco is a tattoo artist at 3 Lines Tattoo. Her current page reports seven years of experience without converting that duration into an inferred start year, and documents black-and-grey or colour realism, neo-traditional, watercolour, Japanese, and blackwork tattooing. All twenty-seven items in her official gallery were checked, including the two images on the public gallery API's second page. The three selected works are a black-and-grey owl among foliage, a large colour floral composition, and a double portrait lit in green with snake imagery.
London · ON
Neon Tattoos & Piercings operates a current tattoo-and-piercing studio in London, Ontario. Its official site assigns 6 tattoo artists to this branch and separately labels piercing-only staff, who are excluded from the tattoo roster.
London · ON
Nicole Johanna is named as a tattoo artist on Addictive Tattoo's current crew page under fineline, floral, anime and cartoon, watercolour, and black and grey. Her profile says she grew up in Caledon, apprenticed under Shawn Legrow at Sakred Skinz, and has been in the tattoo industry since 2019.
Markham · ON
Off The Ground Ink Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Markham, Ontario. Its official site mentions or presents work in anime and manga, black and grey, blackwork and colour. A public booking link is available in the verified contact details.
Calgary · AB
The current official page identifies Payton as a tattoo artist; only literally attributed styles are retained.
Toronto · ON
Pida combines micro-realism, fine line, and watercolour to condense memories and lifelike textures into small formats. She also works in portraiture and painterly illustration with attention to depth and readability.
Calgary · AB
Royal Tattoo is a walk-in tattoo and body-piercing studio at 102 16 Ave NE in Calgary's Tuxedo Park. Its current website publishes a thirteen-person tattoo roster of eleven senior and two junior artists, per-artist hourly rates from $130 to $200 against a $150 shop minimum, published hours, and a first-party contact form used as the booking and free-consultation path. The studio states that walk-ins are welcome, that it works to custom designs, and that a non-refundable deposit secures an appointment. The City of Calgary licences the premises for tattoo and piercing personal service.
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