Tomfoolery

@cocoakiwis · Cresson Street Tattoo · Tattoo artist

Tattoo apprentice at @cressonstreettattoo Fursuit acc - @kwinncheets Me irl - @tomfooleryirl

Tomfoolery is a tattoo artist in Philadelphia, PA at Cresson Street Tattoo whose work centres on dotwork. Dotwork leads the portfolio (18 of the 77 pieces on Perspectiv), with new school and American traditional also recurring. Roughly 62% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often dark red, burgundy and coral. Recurring subjects include skull, barbed wire, flower and tooth. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. 55 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 38% of pieces, measured across 76 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: dark red, burgundy, coral and navy.

What they tattoo

Subjects: skull, barbed wire, flower, tooth, butterfly and symbol.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the torso.

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Work

Barbed wire and rocket American traditional tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryAbstract floral and geometric design dotwork tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryAnimal and character American traditional tattoo on the thigh by TomfooleryMustache and teeth American traditional tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryTCB lightning bolt new school tattoo on the forearm by TomfoolerySpongebob squarepants new school tattoo on the forearm by TomfoolerySkull and barbed wire black and grey tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryShark and elephant dotwork tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryThunderbolt neo-traditional tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryLetter Z American traditional tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryAstronaut helmet dotwork tattoo on the forearm by TomfoolerySkull and crescent moon dotwork tattoo on the forearm by TomfoolerySharks and skull dotwork tattoo on the forearm by TomfoolerySpongeBob SquarePants dotwork tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryButterfly dotwork tattoo on the upper arm by TomfooleryBarbed wire and gun American traditional tattoo on the forearm by TomfoolerySkull black and grey tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryDagger black and grey tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryBat-like creature dotwork tattoo on the thigh by TomfoolerySmoke and star geometric tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryRed bow dotwork tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryBranch with leaves minimalist tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryGeometric symbols geometric tattoo on the forearm by TomfooleryFlower and name fine line tattoo on the forearm by Tomfoolery