Kendal Mackey

@artby_kendal · Charlotte, North Carolina · Tattoo artist

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Kendal Mackey is a realism tattoo artist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Across the 25 pieces on Perspectiv the work spans realism, dotwork and watercolor, with realism making up about 48% of it. About 37% of the pieces use colour, most often pink, navy and coral; the rest are black and grey. Recurring subjects include rose, woman, lion and eye. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. There are 15 healed pieces in the set, not just fresh work. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 37% of pieces, measured across 19 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: pink, navy, coral and burgundy.

What they tattoo

Subjects: rose, woman, lion, eye, skull and text.

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

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Work

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