Jeff Ockinga
@copperheadtattooer · Tattoo artist
Traditional & black & grey tattoo artist. Now tattooing in Council Bluffs/Omaha. Custom work. DM to book.
Jeff Ockinga is a tattoo artist in Council Bluffs, Iowa whose work centres on realism. Of the 21 pieces on Perspectiv, about 48% are realism; American traditional and blackwork run through the rest. About 53% of the pieces use colour, most often coral, forest and burgundy; the rest are black and grey. Skull and snake come up again and again. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. Portfolio last updated September 2026.
Styles
- Realism — 10 pieces (48%)
- American Traditional — 3 pieces (14%)
- Blackwork — 2 pieces (10%)
- New School — 2 pieces (10%)
Colour
Mostly colour, black and grey in 47% of pieces, measured across 19 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: coral, forest, burgundy and teal.
What they tattoo
Subjects: skull and snake.
Usually on the forearm and the thigh.
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