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Christian (Cristian) Rodriguez is a Venezuelan tattoo artist based in New York. He studied arts and graphic design at Westchester Community College and became interested in tattooing during his first year there, in 2019. He trained with artists including Nikki Simpson, Teej Poole, Toni Villela, Jen Jekel and Hernan Yepes. His work covers black-and-grey realism (portraits, animals, religious figures, statues), lady faces, anime and geek pieces, and dark art.
Speaks:🇬🇧 English🇪🇸 Spanish
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Christian Rodriguez at EverBlack
Specializes in:🖼️ Realism (6)🎌 Anime / Manga (2)ⓘWorked out from the tagged tattoos in this profile — the styles that keep coming back, with how many pieces. Not a self-description, so it shows what they really do most.
Top subject groups:🧍 People (5)🔱 Symbols & Objects (3)🎮 Pop Culture (2)🐉 Mythology & Folklore (2)ⓘWhat they tattoo most often — animals, people, flowers… — counted from the tagged tattoos in this profile, with how many pieces. Not a self-description, so it shows what they really tattoo most. One-off tags are left out, so this shows where the real depth is.
Estimated hourly rate: $200/hourⓘThe hourly rate, as published by the studio or estimated from its price list. Most pieces take 1–8 hours; small ones often have a shop minimum instead. How we know →
Estimated Price Range
⏳ Estimate — awaiting studio confirmationⓘCalculated by TatSeek from the hourly rate or local averages — not confirmed by the studio. The artist sets the final price after a consultation. How we know →
Small & SimpleSmall 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 & ComplexLarger, highly detailed piece — roughly 20–30 cm, about 4–8 hours, 1–2 sessions
$700–1500
Very Large / SleeveHalf sleeve, back piece, large-scale work — 30+ cm, roughly 10–25+ hours, 3+ sessions
What styles does Christian Rodriguez specialize in?
Christian Rodriguez specializes in Realism and Anime / Manga.
How many tattoos has Christian Rodriguez done?
Christian Rodriguez has 8 tattoos in their portfolio on TatSeek, tagged by style, subject and placement.
How do I book with Christian Rodriguez?
Christian Rodriguez works through EverBlack — send a booking request to book.
What does Christian Rodriguez charge?
Christian Rodriguez follows EverBlack’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 Christian Rodriguez work?
Christian Rodriguez works at EverBlack, 583 Knickerbocker Ave. View on Google Maps →
Can I see healed work by Christian Rodriguez?
None of Christian Rodriguez’s photos on TatSeek are marked as healed yet. Ask for healed photos when you message — fresh photos always look crisper than the tattoo will once it settles. How to judge a portfolio →
What should I send Christian Rodriguez in my first message?
Your idea in a line and 2–3 reference images, the placement and rough size in centimetres, colour or black & grey, your budget range and the dates you’re free. For a cover-up, add a clear photo of the old tattoo. First-message guide →