Kate
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
- 5 Upper Arm tattoos in total
- 3 Portrait tattoos in total
- Portrait is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 12 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
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Artists for portrait tattoos on the upper arm
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Gabriel García
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 3 Upper Arm tattoos in total
- 6 Portrait tattoos in total
- Portrait is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Vix
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 11 in the portfolio
- 9 Upper Arm tattoos in total
- 1 Portrait tattoos in total
- Portrait is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 11 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Elijah Cole
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 6 in the portfolio
- 1 Upper Arm tattoos in total
- 1 Portrait tattoos in total
- Portrait is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
George Drone
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 116 in the portfolio
- 15 Upper Arm tattoos in total
- 39 Portrait tattoos in total
- 11 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Zoe
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 63 in the portfolio
- 23 Upper Arm tattoos in total
- 5 Portrait tattoos in total
- 23 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Lim
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 86 in the portfolio
- 21 Upper Arm tattoos in total
- 7 Portrait tattoos in total
- 33 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Anthony Romero
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 5 Upper Arm tattoos in total
- 2 Portrait tattoos in total
- 4 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Laura Webster
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 2 Upper Arm tattoos in total
- 1 Portrait tattoos in total
- 10 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)
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.