{
    "status": {
        "match": "exact",
        "message": "Every result matches every part of the request that was understood."
    },
    "understood": {
        "query": "Forearm Whip Shading",
        "facets": [
            {
                "axis": "placement",
                "value": "forearm",
                "label": "Forearm"
            },
            {
                "axis": "technique",
                "value": "whip-shading",
                "label": "Whip Shading"
            }
        ],
        "free_words": [],
        "corrected": {},
        "asked_for": null,
        "question": false,
        "exact_match": true,
        "dropped": []
    },
    "ignored_words": [],
    "total": 30,
    "limit": 12,
    "offset": 12,
    "next_offset": 24,
    "artists": [
        {
            "summary": "Sylvester James is a tattoo artist at The Gallery Tattoo Studio, Concord, with 9 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 441,
            "name": "Sylvester James",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/sylvester-james/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 9,
                "name": "The Gallery Tattoo Studio",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thegallery/",
                "city": "Concord"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 9,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/thegallerytattoostudio",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · 9 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Joshua Gray is a tattoo artist at Studio City Tattoo, Los Angeles, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly geometric and fine line.",
            "id": 653,
            "name": "Joshua Gray",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/joshua-gray/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 13,
                "name": "Studio City Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/studiocity/",
                "city": "Los Angeles"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/studiocitytattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · 4 Forearm · 3 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Brooke Dickens is a tattoo artist at Lost Edge Tattoo, Austin, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly neo-traditional and fine line.",
            "id": 283,
            "name": "Brooke Dickens",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/brooke-dickens/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 6,
                "name": "Lost Edge Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/lostedge/",
                "city": "Austin"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-09",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://lostedgetattoo.com/book-for-tattoos-in-austin-tx/",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 4 Forearm"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Sham Lund is a tattoo artist at Tattoo 34, Portland, with 2 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly fine line.",
            "id": 554,
            "name": "Sham Lund",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/sham/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 11,
                "name": "Tattoo 34",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/tattoo34/",
                "city": "Portland"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 2,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–500",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/tattoo34pdx",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Micaeah Ramos is a tattoo artist at Tattoo 34, Portland, with 7 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly new school and fine line.",
            "id": 555,
            "name": "Micaeah Ramos",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/micaeah/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 11,
                "name": "Tattoo 34",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/tattoo34/",
                "city": "Portland"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 7,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–500",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/tattoo34pdx",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 3 Forearm"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Alex Vivian is a tattoo artist at Four Flames, Redmond, with 6 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly fine line and realism.",
            "id": 347,
            "name": "Alex Vivian",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/alex-vivian/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 7,
                "name": "Four Flames",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/fourflames/",
                "city": "Redmond"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 6,
            "price": null,
            "booking": {
                "url": "mailto:fourflamestattoo@gmail.com",
                "channel": "email",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 2 Forearm · 2 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Nika Urban is a tattoo artist at Dovetail Tattoo, Austin, with 14 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 872,
            "name": "Nika Urban",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/nika-urban/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 17,
                "name": "Dovetail Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/dovetail/",
                "city": "Austin"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 14,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/dovetailtattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 14 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Josh Wright is a tattoo artist at White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese.",
            "id": 378,
            "name": "Josh Wright",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/josh-wright/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 8,
                "name": "White Lotus Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/whitelotus/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": null,
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/whitelotustattooseattle",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 11 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Saul Sawooli Vargas is a tattoo artist at Studio City Tattoo, Los Angeles, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly new school and realism.",
            "id": 649,
            "name": "Saul Sawooli Vargas",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/saul-sawooli-vargas/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 13,
                "name": "Studio City Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/studiocity/",
                "city": "Los Angeles"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/studiocitytattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 2 Forearm · 4 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Nate Stevens is a tattoo artist at The Gallery Tattoo Studio, Concord, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly neo-traditional and ornamental.",
            "id": 440,
            "name": "Nate Stevens",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/nate-stevens/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 9,
                "name": "The Gallery Tattoo Studio",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thegallery/",
                "city": "Concord"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/thegallerytattoostudio",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 2 Forearm · 8 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jim Down is a tattoo artist at Studio City Tattoo, Los Angeles, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 652,
            "name": "Jim Down",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jim-down/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 13,
                "name": "Studio City Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/studiocity/",
                "city": "Los Angeles"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/studiocitytattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 2 Forearm · 10 Whip Shading"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jason Lukach is a tattoo artist at Think Tank Tattoo, Denver, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and geometric.",
            "id": 1007,
            "name": "Jason Lukach",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jason-lukach/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 19,
                "name": "Think Tank Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thinktank/",
                "city": "Denver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/thinktanktattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 3 Forearm · 4 Whip Shading"
        }
    ],
    "note": "Ranked by name match, then by how many of their real, tagged tattoos match — never by payment.",
    "meta": {
        "source": "TatSeek — https://tatseek.com",
        "catalogue_updated": "Oct 9, 2026",
        "generated": "2026-10-09T21:21:15+00:00",
        "how_search_works": "https://tatseek.com/methodology/#search",
        "docs": "https://tatseek.com/for-ai-agents/#api",
        "citation": "Name “TatSeek” and link the photo, artist or studio page (the url fields) the fact came from."
    }
}