Alton Sides Memphis Tattooer

@alton_sides · Tattoo artist

@handofmercytattooparlor HOME BASE MEMPHIS, TN CORK, IRELAND - AUG 21-23 NASHVILLE, TN - NOV 6-8

Alton Sides Memphis Tattooer is a American traditional tattoo artist in Memphis, TN. Across the 153 pieces on Perspectiv the work spans American traditional, realism and Japanese, with American traditional making up about 72% of it. Colour runs through almost the whole portfolio, with dark red, coral and red recurring. Recurring subjects include skull, dragon, eye and woman. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Colour work, measured across 143 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: dark red, coral, red and teal.

What they tattoo

Subjects: skull, dragon, eye, woman, flames and cat.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the upper arm.

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Work

Demonic creature realism tattoo on the thigh by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerBiomechanical skull realism tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerPhoenix and sun with waves Japanese tattoo on the back by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerPhoenix and waves Japanese tattoo on the back by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerDragon and waves Japanese tattoo on the back by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerEagle and sun Japanese tattoo on the chest by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerBearded man with stars American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerCyborg skull American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerLotus flower and crying woman American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerDemon mask American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerDemon with bird American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerPeacock American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerRooster and eggs American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerDog with floral banner American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerEagle and bundle American traditional tattoo by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerEye with sunburst American traditional tattoo on the neck by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerMask japanese irezumi tattoo on the thigh by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerBear American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerSkull and centipede geometric tattoo on the neck by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerSquirrel knight American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerKoi fish American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerKoi fish American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerSkull American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis TattooerKoi fish and dragon American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alton Sides Memphis Tattooer