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With over two decades of experience since 2001, Christian specializes in large-scale black and grey realism tattoos. Originally from Peru, Christian takes pride in his meticulous craftsmanship and passion for tattoo art. His journey in the industry has allowed him to develop a unique style that resonates with clients and art enthusiasts alike.
Born and raised in Vancouver, BC, Ivy has been tattooing since 2024 after completing her apprenticeship through Adrenaline under Trevor Shea. With years of experience in painting, drawing, and working front counter in the studio, she brings both artistic skill and industry knowledge to her craft. Ivy is especially drawn to bold, illustrative tattooing but […]
After years working as a graphic designer, Hazel transitioned to tattooing while living in Taiwan. She moved to Vancouver in 2024, and has been gracing the people of Main Street (get directions) with her designs ever since. As our dotwork tattoo artist with a penchant for the illustrative style, her work is whimsical, dreamy, and […]
Lylo is from from Mexico where she studied interior design. She moved to BC to expand upon her creative passions, and is currently studying Fine Arts while working at Adrenaline Granville in downtown Vancouver. Her talents in painting and drawing are expressed in her growing tattoo portfolio. As a fine line specialist with a […]
Meet Adrenaline’s Neo-Traditional (+ blackwork) Specialist Eduardo is from Mexico and has been tattooing since 2017. He specializes in blackwork with neo-traditional influence. He likes designs with textures such as animals, flowers, skulls and lady faces! But he can adapt any custom design to suit your preferences.
Meet Adrenaline’s Blackwork Tattoo Specialist Erik previously studied architecture in Mexico. He traded his architectural drawing tools for a tattoo gun, hopped on a plane to BC, and hasn’t looked back. He has been tattooing in Greater Vancouver since 2020 and has developed his talent in traditional blackwork design. Erik also excels in fine-line and […]
Meet Adrenaline’s Script Tattoo Artist Kellan, aka “Snackz”, is a rising star tattoo artist. He hails from Nelson BC but now calls Vancouver BC home. This Adrenaline VanCity (downtown location) tattooist has a passion for art, working with many different mediums. While he specializes in script, lettering, and pattern tattoos, he draws inspiration from the […]
Our Vancouver based tattooists have extensive backgrounds in painting, street art, and fine art, boasting a wide range of styles and incorporating vivid use of color in tattoos. And in this vein of color-tattoos, include watercolor, illustrative, and Japanese-style body art.
Tattooist of six years, Cruise got his start through an extensive 12-year graphic design & illustration career, and began tattooing elsewhere in Vancouver and North Vancouver BC. Specializing primarily in low-brow tattoos, he is also interested in traditional, neo-traditional, bio-mechanical and more contemporary tattoo styles.
A micro tattoo is common term used to describe a small, highly-detailed tattoo. They are typically less than three inches in size and often feature delicate lines and intricate shading to create realistic or minimalist designs. These tattoos are appreciated for their subtle and understated nature, allowing for unique personal expression in small and often […]
A BC Lower Mainland local, Kurtis has been tattooing since 2019. He has an affinity for the traditional tattoo style, and specializes in bright and bold colors. That being said, he is comfortable working in other styles. Come by the Kitsilano (Vancouver) location to see all his hand painted flash, or book some custom work!
Ontario born but now calls Vancouver home. Aron has been tattooing for over 25 years and has been in BC for 17 of them. Something that he’s learned along the way is that he really enjoys tattooing a bit of everything. His all time favourite styles though are neo traditional and realism, with a distinguishing […]
Adrenaline has curated exceptional talents to our Kitsilano studio on West 4th Avenue in Greater Vancouver BC. Among this group are a select few who specialize primarily in black and grey realism, Your chosen artist welcomes all ideas, and will work collaboratively to produce stunning tattoos, large, medium, or small.
Every tattoo parlor worth its salt should be staffed with at least one expert-level traditional tattoo artist. Vancouver BC’s Adrenaline Studios, with locations on Granville Street (downtown), West 4th Avenue (Kitsilano) and Main Street (Mount Pleasant) is collectively home to some of the best traditional tattoo artists in the BC Lower Mainland. Select your preferred […]
Having completed his apprenticeship at Adrenaline under Bill Gaspari, after years of working as our senior sterile technician, Neil joins the team of tattoo artists at our Granville Street location in downtown Vancouver BC. He specializes predominantly in traditional tattooing, but has also diversified into Japanese and blackwork styles.
Looking for a tattooist who can create a piece that looks like it was lifted directly from a drawing or illustration in a book (novel, historical work, et cetera) or from your very own sketchpad? Our Granville Street tattoo shop in downtown Vancouver BC features artists who specialize in the illustrative tattoo style.
Looking for the best black and grey tattoo artist in Vancouver? We’re staffed with B&G specialists with decades of collective experience (and a passion for) the genre. These artists specialize in photo-realism and portrait work and are deeply dedicated to the craft. Schedule a FREE consultation at our Granville location in downtown Vancouver BC.
Olya was born overseas, but has spent half of her life in Vancouver BC. She has been tattooing since summer 2019. Olya is inspired by different styles such as American traditional, life tattooing, dot work, blackwork and fine line art. She is open minded to many different ideas and concepts but her heart wants to […]
Ling is inspired by art, traveling, plants and different cultures. Vancouver-born Chinese-Canadian, Ling has a background in fine art. She completed an apprenticeship with Tony T at Adrenaline and is focusing on smaller pieces, microrealism, decorative patternwork, and illustrative designs in both black and grey as well as colour.
Adrenaline VanCity is staffed with tattoo artists who specialize in Chinese and Japanese folk imagery tattoos in color or black and grey. These artists have lived and/or spent time overseas in East Asia, and some have been trained in sketching / painting in traditional Chinese and Japanese styles. If you’re seeking an expert Asian, Chinese, […]
Daniel specializes in realism tattoos, with a strong focus on black-and-grey although he does realistic and vibrant work with colour as well. This tattoo artist is also highly skilled in neo-traditional. That said, Daniel is a proverbial jack-of-all trades who excels at many styles. Originally from Mexico City, Daniel moved to Vancouver to further his […]
Adrenaline Vancouver has handpicked expert and up-and-coming tattoo artists who have a passion for art and working with many different mediums. A selection of these artists are highly skilled in script, lettering, and patterns, drawing inspiration from tattoo and graffiti artists from Los Angeles, Mexico, Germany, Korea, Spain, Italy and other countries all over the […]
Craig is Adrenaline Vancity’s Senior Manager, having worked for the company since 2010. Our Vancouver studio’s first laser tattoo removal specialist and technician, Craig has built himself a large clientele since 2017, and most enjoys getting his clients to the point their tattoo is either totally removed or can be successfully covered. Craig lasers five […]
As an assistant manager at Adrenaline, Jenny became our second laser tattoo removal technician at our Vancouver BC studio in Kitsilano on West 4th Avenue where she apprenticed under expert Craig Gilbert. Since 2019, Jenny has successfully built her own clientele, offering laser removal on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Since joining the Adrenaline team in 2018, Laurel has worked many different positions throughout the company. She took on her Laser tattoo removal apprenticeship under Craig Gilbert in 2022. She has since been steadily building her clientele. Laurel has a background in fine arts and is deeply interested and invested in the art and mechanics […]
Ready to start your first – or next – piece of body art? Contact one of our locations in Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto and we’ll get you set up.