Find the right artist by the work — style, subject, placement, city and budget — with a transparent reason for every match, not a black box.
Artists for fine line tattoos on the forearm
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Liquid Amber · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
- 7 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 8 Forearm tattoos in total
- 8 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$450–700 (estimate)
Studio 28 · New York
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 25 in the portfolio
- 21 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 9 Forearm tattoos in total
- 6 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Dovetail Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
- 8 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 9 Forearm tattoos in total
- 5 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Silent Earth Studios · Portland
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
- 8 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Forearm tattoos in total
- 4 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–500 (estimate)
Think Tank Tattoo · Denver
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
- 3 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 6 Forearm tattoos in total
- 8 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Icon Tattoo · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 11 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–550 (estimate)
West Seattle Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 1 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Forearm tattoos in total
- 15 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 2 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Liquid Amber · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 14 in the portfolio
- 7 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 11 Forearm tattoos in total
- 5 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$450–700 (estimate)
Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 2 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Forearm tattoos in total
- 9 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–450 (estimate)
Black Atlas · Chicago
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 1 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Forearm tattoos in total
- 8 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)
Birdhouse Tattoo · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 13 in the portfolio
- 10 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 6 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–400 (estimate)
Dovetail Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 6 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Forearm tattoos in total
- 9 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Think Tank Tattoo · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 5 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 2 Forearm tattoos in total
- 7 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Tattoo 34 · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 2 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 2 Forearm tattoos in total
- 4 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–500 (estimate)
Studio City Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 3 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 4 Forearm tattoos in total
- 5 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 116 in the portfolio
- 7 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 19 Forearm tattoos in total
- 102 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
The Gallery Tattoo Studio · Concord
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 5 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 2 Forearm tattoos in total
- 9 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Tattoo 34 · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 13 in the portfolio
- 2 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 5 Forearm tattoos in total
- 10 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Real Gone · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 7 in the portfolio
- 2 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 4 Forearm tattoos in total
- 5 Complex tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $650–950 (estimate)
See all 25 matching tattoos →
How it works
Artists are ranked by how many of their real, tagged tattoos match what you picked — never by payment. Each one shows why: how many matching pieces, how much of their whole portfolio is in that style, subject or placement, healed pieces, and their published medium-piece estimate.
Or start from a style
All tattoo artists → · Studios by city →
