Danny Reed

@dannyreedtattoo · Asheville, North Carolina · Tattoo artist

25 Years Tattooing Tattoos @hotstufftattoo Merch @crookedcreekholler Photos @dannyreedphoto TEXT TO BOOK 828-251-6040 Asheville NC

Danny Reed is a American traditional tattoo artist in Asheville, North Carolina. American traditional accounts for about 88% of the 388 pieces on Perspectiv. Nearly every piece is in colour, with coral, teal and dark red recurring. Recurring subjects include fish, dots, snake and salmon. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. 337 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Colour work, measured across 300 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: fish, dots, snake, salmon, skull and koi fish.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the chest.

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Work

Turtles playing banjo American traditional tattoo on the hand by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaSalmon American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaSeahorse American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaMask American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaMonkey smoking American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaOwl and snake American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaSalmon American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaSkull and bird American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaDiving helmet American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaPlant with roots new school tattoo on the foot by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaCrab American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaBird and pine tree American traditional tattoo on the chest by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaSnake and flowers American traditional tattoo on the hand by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaClown portrait American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaGecko American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaBrown trout American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaTurtle American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaFish new school tattoo on the chest by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaOtter with fruit crown American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaOwl geometric tattoo on the upper arm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaSalmon American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaRainbow trout American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaTrout American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North CarolinaFish American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Danny Reed, Asheville, North Carolina