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  • Tattoo of a skull with a snake wrapped around it, with smoke-like details around the design.
  • Colorful tattoo of two cats surrounded by flowers and foliage on a person's forearm.
  • Tattoo of a cartoon clown with green hair, red nose, red cheeks, and a big smile, dressed in a brown jacket, green plaid shorts, and yellow shoes, holding a brown hat.
  • A detailed black and pink floral tattoo on a person's arm, featuring large stylized flowers and leaves.
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Ryan Shea began Tattooing in January 2011, working in shops throughout Cobb County, Georgia, before moving to Gwinnett in 2016 to focus on black and grey realism and neo-traditional styles. Inspired by pop culture, anime, and comics, he specializes in black and grey, neo-traditional, blackwork, and anime tattoos.

Born in Florida, Ryan has been drawing since childhood and pursued art in college. In his free time, he plays drums, records music, and enjoys all things art-related, including anime, film, music, and comic books.

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A tattoo of a butterfly with pink and black wings on a person's arm.
Black ink tattoo of a bat with fierce facial expression and large wings spread across the chest.
Colorful heart-shaped tattoo with decorative details on skin.
Black and gray tattoo of a fierce female warrior with a helmet and armor, on a person's arm.
Tattoo of an angel playing a flute with wings and flowing robes on a person's arm.
Colorful tattoo of a cartoon Boo from Super Mario, wearing a crown and earrings, with its tongue sticking out. The tattoo includes smaller Boo characters and pixel art blocks with numbers, set against a blue background.
Tattoo of a goose with a book, apples, and colored pencils on a person's arm.
Tattoo of a character with blue hair, red eyes, and a confident expression, holding a blue energy swirling around them, on someone's arm.
A colorful tattoo depicting several Pokémon characters, including Gengar, Sableye, and Inkay, on a person's arm, with a black and white outline of the same characters in the background.
Colorful tattoo of a manga-style character with green hair, holding a sword, winking with a mischievous expression.
Colorful tattoo on a person's arm of a cartoon character with spiky hair, glasses, a wide smile, wearing a red jacket, in a playful pose. Black and white sketch of the same character in the background.
A detailed black and gray tattoo of a marlin fish on a person's arm.
Colorful full-leg tattoos featuring characters and symbols from the Dragon Ball Z anime series, including Goku, Vegeta, Frieza, and Shenron.
Colorful tattoo featuring Goku in Super Saiyan form and Frieza in a chess scene from Dragon Ball Z.
Tattoo of a blonde girl with red eyes holding a white cat, wearing a red shirt, with a small orange creature with a chainsaw and a red door above her head.
Tattoo of a girl with long blonde hair wearing a blue dress, holding a pocket watch adorned with pink flowers, on inner forearm.
Tattoo of the Master Sword from the Legend of Zelda with a Triforce symbol, surrounded by pink and blue lilies and decorative elements.
Tattoo of a character with black hair and red eyes, with the eyes made to look like they have Xs in the pupils, on a person's arm.
Black and gray tattoo of a mountain landscape with trees, a river, waterfalls, a wooden cabin, and a water wheel on a person's upper arm.
Tattoo of a moth with a clock face on its back and abstract black lines and shading on the arm.
Colorful tattoo of a dragon's head surrounded by lightning on a person's upper arm.
Colorful floral tattoo with pink and purple flowers and green leaves on a person's thigh.
Tattoo of a pocket watch on a person's upper chest with scientific and artistic elements, including butterflies and schematic drawings.
A man with a large, intricate black and white tattoo of a butterfly with owl eyes on his chest and Gothic style designs on his arms.
Detailed black and gray tattoo of a bird's nest with three eggs, surrounded by leaves and small flowers, inked on a person's upper arm.
Tattooed arm with traditional Japanese style recent tattoo featuring pink and red cherry blossoms and stylized clouds on a person's arm resting on a yellow cushion.
Colorful tattoo of Goku from Dragon Ball Z on a person's arm, showing him in an intense battle pose with energy lines and background effects.
Black and gray tattoo of a regal woman with a crown, holding a scepter, wearing elaborate royal clothing, with a throne and decorative elements behind her.
A tattoo of a symmetrical, intricate moth or butterfly design on a person's chest, with black dots over the nipples.
Black and gray tattoo on a person's thigh depicting a fierce lion's face with flowing mane, a trident symbol above the lion's eye, and detailed, swirling mane.
Tattoo of a stylized American eagle with outstretched wings on a person's thigh.
Tattoo of a blue and green serpent wrapped around a sword, with yellow leaves and a red flame near its head.
A black and gray tattoo of a cherub with wings, holding a bow and arrow, in a classical art style.
Black and gray tattoo of Spider-Man swinging on a web on person's lower leg
Black and gray tattoo of Iron Man helmet and upper suit on person's forearm.
Tattoo of a skull with ornate patterns and gothic elements on a person's arm.
Black and gray tattoo of a raven with geometric and feather details on a person's arm.
Tattoo of a woman with long hair, a large red rose, and decorative earrings.
Tattoo of a vintage microphone on someone's arm.
Colorful tattoo of a dragon on a person's arm.
Colorful tattoo of a woman's face on a person's forearm, with detailed hair, intense blue eyes, and a serious expression, holding a green object.
A person with a large tattoo sleeve on their arm featuring a skull, a knight in armor, and various detailed designs. The person is wearing a black shirt and appears to be sitting against a light-colored wall.
Tattoo of a mermaid with glasses, long black hair, and colorful scales.