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Artists for realism film & tv tattoos on the forearm
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Adrenaline Studios Granville · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 8 in the portfolio
- 8 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 6 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Film & TV tattoos in total
- Film & TV is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: CA$300–550 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 12 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Forearm tattoos in total
- 5 Film & TV tattoos in total
- Film & TV is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Arrow & Sword · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 14 in the portfolio
- 9 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Forearm tattoos in total
- 3 Film & TV tattoos in total
- Film & TV is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
EverBlack · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 24 in the portfolio
- 23 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 5 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Film & TV tattoos in total
- Film & TV is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 13 in the portfolio
- 4 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Film & TV tattoos in total
- Film & TV is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Disciples Ink · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 7 in the portfolio
- 6 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 5 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Film & TV tattoos in total
- Film & TV is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: R1,500–2,750 (estimate)
Arrow & Sword · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 22 in the portfolio
- 2 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Film & TV tattoos in total
- Film & TV is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Real Gone · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 8 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Film & TV tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–900 (estimate)
Slave to the Needle Wallingford · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 6 in the portfolio
- 6 Realism tattoos in total
- Realism is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Film & TV tattoos in total
- Film & TV is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
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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.
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