Best Watercolor Tattoo Artists in Chicago, IL
Top watercolor tattoo artists in Chicago, IL ranked by review evidence.
1. Alex
at Speakeasy Custom Tattoo
HIGH
13 mentions
"Alex did an amazing job with my memorial tattoo! Had him add some of his own design to the image and I couldn't be happier."
2. Dina
at Speakeasy Custom Tattoo
HIGH
5 mentions
"Highly recommend Dina litun, the quality of her work I would kill for, thankfully they accept cash lol"
3. Evgenii
at Speakeasy Custom Tattoo
HIGH
3 mentions
"ii Matsapura. Brigitta tattooed Doc Holliday on my side and Evgenii did the vampire on my arm from Sinners. They both turned out exactly as I wanted them to. I will continue having"
4. Alex Prequel
at Speakeasy Custom Tattoo
HIGH
3 mentions
"100/10, absolutely recommend! Alex Prequel did a kintsugi inspired sleeve based on inspiration art I sent him and I could not be any happier!! Brilliant color, amazing li"
6. Lexi
at Crispy Aura Fine Line Tattoos & Tooth Gems
HIGH
14 mentions
"The whole process was so easy start to finish. 10/10 would recommend Lexi and Crispy Aura if you're looking for a Chicago shop!"
7. Jess
at Crispy Aura Fine Line Tattoos & Tooth Gems
HIGH
8 mentions
"Jess did an amazing job on my tattoo! She took feedback really well on the design and nailed it! She was super helpful in helping me decide"
8. Linh
at Crispy Aura Fine Line Tattoos & Tooth Gems
HIGH
9 mentions
"I worked with Linh (@petitetats) and she is LOVELY and a very skilled artist! She took time with creating my design and it turned out even be"
9. Cate
at Crispy Aura Fine Line Tattoos & Tooth Gems
HIGH
7 mentions
"Cate did my tattoo, and I was so impressed at every single step!!! The studio is clean and very cute, all the artists were kind and professi"
10. Ash ✓ verified
at Crispy Aura Fine Line Tattoos & Tooth Gems
HIGH
6 mentions
"xperiences with Crispy Aura for both of my tattoos! I can’t recommend Ash and Jess enough. 🩵
I got my first tattoo from Jess and I couldn’t have asked for a better experience! I a"
11. Rosemary
at Chicago Ink Tattoo & Body Piercing
MED
2 mentions
"Rosemary did an awesome job with me and my mom. Made us feel comfortable and safe"
12. Ruben ✓ verified
at Chicago Ink Tattoo & Body Piercing
HIGH
2 mentions
"Ruben did a fantastic job on my tattoo on my left leg. This tattoo shines. It took 4 1/2 hours and it was well worth it . Go to Ruben to get"
13. Sam ✓ verified
at Chicago Ink Tattoo & Body Piercing
HIGH
1 mention
"Sam is amazing one of the very best. Greatest person here"
14. Rossmary
at Chicago Ink Tattoo & Body Piercing
LOW
1 mention
"Rossmary did my eyebrow and nose pricing fast and easy💯. I recommend her 💯"
15. Jonathan ✓ verified
at Chicago Ink Tattoo & Body Piercing
HIGH
1 mention
"i needed a red tattoo covered up and Jonathan did an amazing job. he was very nice and polite. he gave out cool stickers too. very happy with my cover up"
16. Yulia
at Tattoo Art Chicago
HIGH
5 mentions
"very clean, and organized and the staff is professional. I worked with Yulia and she was amazing! She took the time to make sure the tattoo design, size and position were what I wa"
17. Gady ✓ verified
at Tattoo Art Chicago
HIGH
5 mentions
"BEWARE Gady did my tattoo at Speakeasy years ago and after I took the tape off (healing process) I had to go to the hospital because my skin was ra"
18. Hi ✓ verified
at Tattoo Art Chicago
HIGH
3 mentions
@tattooartchicago
"his shop. He is punctual, professional, clean, and so kind.
His work is absolutely gorgeous. Can't wait for my next appointment!
The shop is clean and cozy. They have snacks and dr"
19. Aleh
at Tattoo Art Chicago
HIGH
2 mentions
"Great tattoo shop!!!! Aleh is awesome and recommend him to anyone looking for a realistic tattoo."
20. Jako
at Tattoo Art Chicago
HIGH
2 mentions
"yone there is so kind and the atmosphere is super chill, My artist Jako is a very kind and talented artist and you can really tell how much he loves what he does! Im glad that he’"
21. Aiden ✓ verified
at Evergreen Studios
HIGH
2 mentions
"Aiden did an incredible job making me feel comfortable and welcome for my first ever tattoo! She was able to fit me into her schedule on ve"
22. Emily ✓ verified
at Evergreen Studios
HIGH
2 mentions
"Emily is the best floral tattoo artist in Chicago and you cannot convince me otherwise. If you're looking for gorgeous work in a comfortable"
23. Alyssa
at Evergreen Studios
MED
2 mentions
"I worked with Alyssa on four separate days for a tattoo and enjoyed the space. It was colorful and trendy, while being quiet enough to talk, r"
24. Bethany
at Evergreen Studios
MED
1 mention
"Bethany was my tattoo artist, she is absolutely wonderful and I'm so happy and pleased with my tattoo. It started with my sketch/ideas and s"
25. Sammi
at Evergreen Studios
LOW
1 mention
"sited this studio for the first time, following my favorite artist Sammi. This was a really chill studio, good vibe, loved the natural light. And for being in the city, it was very"
26. Ben
at Deluxe Tattoo
HIGH
5 mentions
"Most professional tattoo experience of my life! Ben did an awesome job on a cover up for me. He came up with an awesome design, communication was great, and he did a great job. "
27. Claudio
at Deluxe Tattoo
HIGH
4 mentions
"Claudio did a great job on my tattoo I love it. I emailed him a couple of ago about some ideas and he responded quickly . He put me at ease"
28. John Wayne
at Deluxe Tattoo
HIGH
3 mentions
"John Wayne is the best. He’s always easy to book with and he’s always able to bring my vision to life!"
29. David
at Deluxe Tattoo
HIGH
2 mentions
"I’ve had work done by David, Troy, and Jason and I love each piece I’ve had done. My husband has had work done by Troy as well and other artist I don’t kn"
30. Troy
at Deluxe Tattoo
HIGH
3 mentions
"nd I love each piece I’ve had done. My husband has had work done by Troy as well and other artist I don’t know the names of at Deluxe and they all look fantastic. The consistency o"
31. Vik ✓ verified
at Chicago Realism Tattoos
HIGH
12 mentions
"Great experience! 12/10 Vik did a memorial tattoo of my dad and the result was incredible. He guided me through the design, made suggestions to enhance the outcome"
32. Naz ✓ verified
at Chicago Realism Tattoos
HIGH
6 mentions
"Naz did an amazing job on my tattoo. Had a tattoo done a year ago and started to look bad and he made it look 100 times better."
33. Viktor
at Chicago Realism Tattoos
HIGH
4 mentions
"I recently had a portrait done by Viktor, it looks amazing and I couldn’t be happier. The shop is clean . The artist also took the time to explain in detail the after"
34. Ivan ✓ verified
at Chicago Realism Tattoos
HIGH
3 mentions
"tter than I expected — couldn’t be happier with it!
Highly recommend Ivan! Super talented and great at his work."
35. Andres ✓ verified
at Chicago Realism Tattoos
HIGH
1 mention
"Andres is incredible and this shop is awesome. My Tank passed away recently and seeing the previous work Andres had done I knew he was my gu"
36. Shred ✓ verified
at Shred's Inferno Custom Tattoos
HIGH
11 mentions
@shredsinferno
"Highly recommend Shred’s Inferno, Shred is an amazing artist. I’ve been a returning customer since 2021, he has done 3 tattoos on me, 2 cover ups o"
37. Miguel
at Shred's Inferno Custom Tattoos
HIGH
2 mentions
"done. Clean, organized, and friendly people working there. Miguel was the artist, and he did a wonderful job. I came in, made an appointment, told him my idea, and came back a few "
38. Tatti ✓ verified
at KVITKA ♥️ tattoo studio
HIGH
7 mentions
"Highly recommend Tatti @ KVITKA tattoo studio. Her work is absolutely gorgeous, she is professional, collaborative (and efficient!) Proud to have h"
39. Victoria
at KVITKA ♥️ tattoo studio
HIGH
4 mentions
"Victoria is amazing and captured my vision so perfectly! Couldn’t be happier and will definitely work with her again."
40. Vika ✓ verified
at KVITKA ♥️ tattoo studio
HIGH
3 mentions
"a Studio! My sister and I both got small, fine-line tattoos done by Vika and the experience was so smooth and the tattoos look great!"
41. Thi ✓ verified
at KVITKA ♥️ tattoo studio
HIGH
1 mention
"to my son. I couldn't have asked for a better experience. This tattoo idea was literally 20+ years in the making. Victoria made me feel so comfortable. I love my tattoo. Thank y"
42. Kvitka ✓ verified
at KVITKA ♥️ tattoo studio
HIGH
1 mention
@kvitka.tattoo.studio
"he tattoo was.
The end result was truly beautiful! I highly recommend Kvitka tattoo studio."
43. Leo ✓ verified
at Sorry Mama Tattoo Chicago
HIGH
1 mention
"ely made me feel at home, at ease, and genuinely cared for.
Leo was my artist, and I have never met a tattoo artist so deeply passionate and excited about their craft. He is except"
44. Klaus
at Code of Conduct Tattoo
LOW
1 mention
"Klaus is the best. I have done at least 15 hours with him on new chest and cover up tattoos. He’s so skilled."
45. Mike
at Code of Conduct Tattoo
LOW
1 mention
"Super nice shop! Mike is the best! He is so nice and personable, makes you feel comfortable. He does amazing work, even though I got a small tattoo, his atte"
46. Omar ✓ verified
at Revolution Tattoo
HIGH
1 mention
"Omar & Irene are my favorite tattoo artists in the world. Omar tattooed me and gave me an incredible price for the magical work he did. Seriously one of the best experiences I’ve e"
47. Anna
at Pioneer Tattoo Studio
LOW
1 mention
"I just got a second tattoo done by Anna and it was a great experience! She’s great at tattooing as well as being professional and kind. She’s accommodating if you need"
48. Cori ✓ verified
at Logan Square Tattoo
HIGH
13 mentions
"Highly recommend Cori for precision and great artistry."
49. Gifford
at Logan Square Tattoo
HIGH
8 mentions
"Had an amazing experience!! My artist Gifford is extremely talented and highly recommend!"
50. Pablo ✓ verified
at Logan Square Tattoo
HIGH
5 mentions
"Pablo did a cover-up/rework of a cover up I got done a couple years ago that I wasn’t happy with. A lot of artists I reached out to wouldn’t"
51. Logan Square ✓ verified
at Logan Square Tattoo
HIGH
5 mentions
"Highly recommend Logan Square Tattoo and Allie specifically.
It’s always hard to pick a shop, especially in a place like Chicago with so many. Cam"
52. Allie ✓ verified
at Logan Square Tattoo
HIGH
4 mentions
"y partner for a random walk-in while we were in Chicago and got tattooed by Allie and Cori. They were both great tattooers with fantastic 'bedside manner.' They answered my partner"
53. Louis ✓ verified
at Barak Studios: Custom Tattoos and Atelier
HIGH
13 mentions
@louisbarak
"antastic and does a great job with my initial idea! I would recommend Louis to anyone looking for a unique and beautiful piece."
54. Lou ✓ verified
at Barak Studios: Custom Tattoos and Atelier
HIGH
2 mentions
@louisbarak
"He does great work, I’ve gotten a couple done by Lou and every time is a great experience. His work ethic is inspiring and he exceeds all my expectations. He makes the time go by e"
55. Barak ✓ verified
at Barak Studios: Custom Tattoos and Atelier
HIGH
1 mention
@louisbarak
"good understanding of the tattoo after care needed. Highly recommend Barak and definitely plan on going back to him for future ideas. (Pelican was done by a different artist)"