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Edmonton · AB
Curt Semeniuk is listed among the artists presented by Crimson Empire Tattoo in Edmonton. The profile mentions or presents work in illustrative and Japanese-style. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Canada · CA
Cynthia Plews has tattooed since 2019. Her official profile presents a versatile practice with a particular interest in colourful, quirky, psychedelic compositions; her current professional profile accepts bookings at all three Black Market branches.
Québec · QC
Cédric Rivard is presented on his official profile as a realism tattoo artist at Saint-Paul Tattoo working in realism and dot work, with seven years of experience. The studio describes a command of perspective and light and detailed tattoos. His page offers booking through Instagram or by phoning the studio.
Ottawa · ON
Célyne Bégin Tattoos is a tattoo studio in Ottawa, Ontario. Its official site mentions or presents work in ornamental and traditional. A public booking link is available in the verified contact details.
Montreal · QC
Tatouage DFA is a tattoo studio in Montreal at 328 Sainte-Catherine Rue E.
Kamloops · BC
DWAYNE is one of the two tattoo artists on Life Ink Tattoo's current roster. His same-card text explicitly says he prefers neo-traditional and black-and-grey realism work. Broad 'any style' wording and the non-controlled phrase 'tramp stamps' are not converted into style values, and the plain @SLAPHANDS text is not treated as a URL.
Saskatoon · SK
Daelon is listed among the artists presented by Honey Bee Tattoo Collective in Saskatoon. The profile mentions or presents work in blackwork and illustrative. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Toronto · ON
Daga Hurtado is listed as a tattoo artist on the current Heartless Ink team page. His first-party biography credits him with more than thirteen years of experience, mastery of illustrative realism with advanced colour and shading technique, parallel work in airbrush, oil, coloured pencil, acrylic, watercolour and graphite, and a background in graphic design. He has a dedicated booking page and appears in the booking form.
Hamilton · ON
Dahlia Vanderbeek appears on the current tattoo team presented by Renegade Tattoo Canada in Hamilton.
Bedford · NS
Dakota Cyr is listed among the artists presented by Adept Tattoos & Body Piercing Studio - Bedford in Bedford. The profile mentions or presents work in black and grey, colour, lettering and realism. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Saskatoon · SK
Dalen is listed among the artists presented by Honey Bee Tattoo Collective in Saskatoon. The profile mentions or presents work in colour. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Vernon · BC
Dallas Cassidy is named on Carnage Tattoos' current artists page as the studio's owner and artist, and his own profile introduces him as the owner and head artist. The site says he began tattooing in 2010 and opened Carnage Tattoos in 2019, and that he built the studio around in-depth consultations in a calm environment. His profile lists his preferred styles as black work, black and grey, fine line, illustrative, realism, surrealism and geometric work. Bookings with him run through the studio consultation form and phone line.
Toronto · ON
Dallas Conte is named as a tattoo artist on the official artists page, which explicitly says she specialises in illustrative black and grey with delicate linework and deep shading applied to natural and organic subject matter. Her profile adds that she graduated from OCADU's Illustration program in 2014, began learning to tattoo at Vision Seeker Studio in 2016, and still works there. Surrealism is mentioned only as an influence on her personal artwork, so it is not carried as a tattoo style.
Vancouver · BC
Dan Eccles is named as a tattoo artist on La Maison Tattoo Studio's current roster. His profile page describes him as a fine line realism artist originally from Manchester, England, whose work blends delicate linework with lifelike realism on custom pieces, often drawing on mythology. His roster card adds surrealism.
Whitehorse · YT
Dan Bushnell has tattooed full time since 2010. Classically trained in animation at Vancouver Film School with a fine-arts background from Emily Carr Institute, he also designed community public-art projects before tattooing; his official profile describes work ranging from realistic and traditional to cartoony, graphic, and illustrative approaches.
Hamilton · ON
Dan Cuvay is presented as a tattooer on the studio homepage and on its Team page. His profile cites a post-secondary art and design education, an apprenticeship begun in Aldershot/Burlington in 2009, and professional tattooing since the summer of 2010. The studio explicitly attributes traditional, Japanese, cartoon/new school, and black and grey work to him.
Montréal · QC
Dan Fleming is named on Paradise Montreal's current tattoo page, which explicitly presents him as a micro-realism specialist. The studio publishes a portfolio link to his professional account.
Barrie · ON
Dana is presented as a part-time artist on Ruby Tattoo Studio's current artists page, which notes she is easing back into tattooing after a hand injury. Her profile explicitly attributes bold colour, black and grey, neo traditional, new school, and watercolour to her, and names anime and kawaii among the themes she favours.
Airdrie · AB
Dana Dynamite, also introduced as Dana Saranchuk, tattoos at Magnolia Tattoo Collective in Airdrie. Watercolour is a specialty, with floral and animal inspiration among the themes described. The professional website provides a project inquiry form.
Saskatoon · SK
The current official page identifies Danae as a tattoo artist; each retained style is explicitly attributed to this person.
St. John's · NL
Dane Silverthorn is presented as a new Skin City team member and is currently accepting projects. His practice is dedicated to American traditional tattooing, using bold outlines, saturated colour, and either classic-flash or custom compositions.
Kitchener · ON
Dani Stammschroer appears on the current tattoo team presented by Gauntlet Tattoo in Kitchener.
Toronto · ON
Daniel is listed among the artists presented by Ink Vision Tattoo Studio in Toronto. 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
Daniel Felipe Sánchez Diez is listed as a tattoo artist on the current Heartless Ink team page. His first-party biography places his origin in Andes, Antioquia, describes a ten-year tattooing career, and names first places in black and grey realism and in traditional American at Expo Tattoo Táchira in 2023 and a judging role at Expotattoo Neiva. The studio attributes black and grey realism, surrealism and traditional American styles to him. He has a dedicated booking page and appears in the booking form.
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