Mick O'Herien
📍Ledgewood 🇺🇸 United States
Mick O'Herien ("Mick Metal") is an American Traditional tattoo artist who began in 2003 and apprenticed under the late Shotsie Gorman. He has owned studios in New Jersey and New York and serves as President of the Alliance of Professional Tattooists (APT). Bold lines, strong history, lasting tattoos.
Speaks: 🇬🇧 English
Styles frequently found in their work: ⚓ Old SchoolⓘBased on recurring characteristics across tattoos in this profile. These are portfolio-derived insights, not self-reported specialties.
Top subject groups: 🔱 Symbols & Objects (4)🌿 Nature & Plants (3)🐾 Animals (3)✨ Celestial (1)ⓘBased on the subjects tagged across tattoos in this profile.
Estimated hourly rate: $200/hour
Estimated Price Range
⏳ Estimate — awaiting studio confirmation
- Small & Simple Small symbols, lettering, or simple line work — roughly 2–10 cm, about 1 hour
- $100–250
- Medium (Typical tattoo) More detailed custom design with shading — roughly 10–20 cm, about 2–3 hours
- $300–550
- Large & Complex Larger, highly detailed piece — roughly 20–30 cm, about 4–8 hours, 1–2 sessions
- $700–1500
- Very Large / Sleeve Half sleeve, back piece, large-scale work — 30+ cm, roughly 10–25+ hours, 3+ sessions
- $1600–3600+
About Mick O'Herien
- What styles does Mick O'Herien specialize in?
- Mick O'Herien specializes in Old School.
- How many tattoos has Mick O'Herien published on TatSeek?
- Mick O'Herien has 10 published, tagged photos in the catalog, browsable by style, subject and placement.
- How do I book with Mick O'Herien?
- Mick O'Herien works through Pure Ink — message us on Instagram to book.
- What does Mick O'Herien charge?
- Mick O'Herien follows Pure Ink’s studio price range — see the Estimated Price Range above for tiers by size. This is an estimate, not yet confirmed by the studio.
- Where does Mick O'Herien work?
- Mick O'Herien works at Pure Ink in Ledgewood, United States.
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