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Vancouver · BC
Dav is named as a tattoo artist on La Maison Tattoo Studio's current roster. His profile page gives his full name as Diego Davalos, says he is originally from Guadalajara, Mexico, that he started tattooing in January 2022, and that he specialises in fine line, surrealism and abstract work built around the body's natural curves. His roster card adds realism, and he books through his own Linktree.
Toronto · ON
Dayan Torres Fleites is presented on La Manigance Toronto's roster card as a black-and-grey realism tattoo artist. His individual page describes a clean, high-contrast black-and-grey style, realistic imagery, and a specialisation in portraits, animals and statues, typically at large scale.
L'Assomption · QC
De l'etoile tatouage is a tattoo studio in L'Assomption, Quebec. Its official site mentions or presents work in biomechanical and realism.
Chilliwack · BC
Dead Man Worx Tattoo and Body Piercing is a tattoo studio in Chilliwack, British Columbia. Its official site mentions or presents work in cover-ups, geometric and realism.
Mississauga · ON
Dear Vincent Studio is a tattoo studio in Mississauga, Ontario. Its official site mentions or presents work in fine line, micro-realism and realism.
Ottawa · ON
Official Obscura profile for Darien identifies the artist and states: fine linework, realism, microrealism, darker themes, light.
Calgary · AB
Denys Nykytiuk is listed by Atticus Tattoo as a senior tattoo artist. His first-party profile says he specialises in black and grey realism and worked as an engineer in Ukraine before tattooing professionally in Ukraine, Poland and Germany.
London · ON
Destiny Hendricks is named as a black-and-grey realism tattoo artist on Addictive Tattoo's current crew page. Her profile says she graduated with honours in fine arts from the University of Guelph in 2011, joined the studio as an apprentice in 2015, and has been a full-time tattoo artist since 2018, working in black-and-grey realism, colour realism, blackwork, floral and nature-inspired designs, and lettering.
Calgary · AB
Devon is named on the current homepage tattoo-artist roster with a fineline and black-and-grey label. His individual profile page explicitly states that he also does black-and-grey realism, and publishes a gallery and a professional profile. The joke biography on his page is not treated as fact.
Oakville · ON
Devon Coppin is a current Zen Tattoo Studio artist with an exact individual profile. The profile explicitly identifies black-and-grey realism and portrait tattooing and links the professional Instagram account @devinkz. The malformed roster-card text assigned to Devon is ignored in favour of the profile heading and URL.
Vancouver · BC
Diana “Di” Lin began her apprenticeship with Justina Kervel in late 2015 and completed it in April 2017. Her profile describes a deliberately quirky and imaginative approach to realism, informed in part by her interest in biology and anatomy.
Vancouver · BC
Diana Potapenko is listed among the artists presented by VEAN TATTOO in Vancouver. The profile mentions or presents work in cover-ups, fine line, lettering and new school. Work samples are linked from the artist's official page.
Toronto · ON
MY Ink's current named card presents Dipesh as a tattoo artist with more than four years of experience. The same card attributes black-and-grey realism and high-contrast blackwork to him and states that he is from Nepal.
Sault Ste Marie · ON
Discover the Canvas Studio is a tattoo studio in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario. Its official site mentions or presents work in black and grey, fine line and realism.
Vancouver · BC
Dmitriy is labelled senior artist on his Van Tattoo profile page, which lists fine line and black and grey realism as his specialties and a rate of $180 per hour. His roster entry states that he has worked exclusively in black and grey since 2011 and enumerates his own sub-specialties, naming black and grey realism, portraits, micro realism, and work with geometric and font elements. He also runs tattoo education and courses, and his biography records work across the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland and Poland before Vancouver.
Ottawa · ON
The current official page identifies Dominic Pirro as a tattoo artist; each retained style is explicitly attributed to this person.
Ottawa · ON
Dominic Pirro currently tattoos at In Detail Art in Ottawa, with official specialties in black-and-grey realism and blackwork.
Sainte-Catherine · QC
The current official page identifies Don as a tattoo artist; each retained style is explicitly attributed to this person.
Kelowna · BC
Don't Look Down Tattoo & Apparel is a tattoo studio in Kelowna, British Columbia. Its official site mentions or presents work in black and grey, blackwork, cover-ups and realism. A public booking link is available in the verified contact details.
Gander · NL
Dream Deep Ink is a Gander studio currently documented at Town Square, 73 Elizabeth Drive. Its primary Squarespace domain has expired, but a live UENI business page, a recent open-map record, and activity tied to its Google profile corroborate continued operation; UENI's older 71 address and an old directory phone number are not retained. Recently indexed official sources confirm Justin Anstey, Sid Stead, and Haley Skinner as tattoo practitioners, with different client-access terms by artist. Reviews, reviewer identities, and aggregates are not copied, and no imagery is retained until the former galleries can be revalidated.
Canada · BC
ETO Tattoo is listed as a tattoo studio in Canada. Its official site mentions or presents work in black and grey, blackwork, colour and illustrative.
Markham · ON
Echo is presented on Wild Crane Tattoos' current Team page as a senior tattoo artist. Her entry explicitly attributes realism and fine-line work to her, alongside an Asian-style mention that has no normalised equivalent. The studio links her professional profile @echo.tattoos.
Ste-Julie · QC
Eclipse Studio is a tattoo studio in Ste-Julie, Quebec. Its official site mentions or presents work in black and grey, cover-ups, dotwork and realism.
Toronto · ON
Edgar is listed among the artists presented by North York Ink Tattoo Shop & Piercings in Toronto. The profile mentions or presents work in cover-ups, illustrative, realism and surrealism.
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