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Artists for new school symbols & objects tattoos
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Great Lakes Tattoo · Chicago
Why this artist
- 9 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
- 13 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 9 of the matching tattoos
- 9 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Symbols & Objects is the main element in 8 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $400–700 (estimate)
Pigment Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 8 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
- 15 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 7 of the matching tattoos
- 8 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Symbols & Objects is the main element in 5 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $450–850 (estimate)
Great Lakes Tattoo · Chicago
Why this artist
- 6 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
- 11 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Symbols & Objects is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $400–700 (estimate)
Art Collector · Culver City
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
- 11 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Symbols & Objects is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
West Seattle Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 16 in the portfolio
- 15 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 4 matching tattoos of 116 in the portfolio
- 14 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 34 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Symbols & Objects is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 16 in the portfolio
- 16 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 3 matching tattoos of 18 in the portfolio
- 8 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Studio 28 · New York
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 19 in the portfolio
- 12 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Symbols & Objects is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Pigment Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
- 8 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 5 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Pigment Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
- 6 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Pigment Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
- 7 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 2 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Symbols & Objects is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 2 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Symbols & Objects is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Cherry Bomb · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 1 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Allied Tattoo · Brooklyn
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 1 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Symbols & Objects is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Cherry Bomb · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 2 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 6 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 15 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 7 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–400 (estimate)
Four Flames · Redmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 1 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
Liquid Amber · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 14 in the portfolio
- 1 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$350–600 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 13 in the portfolio
- 13 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
As Above So Below · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 77 in the portfolio
- 4 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 9 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R1,500–2,750 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 8 New School tattoos in total
- New School is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 6 Symbols & Objects tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
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