David Steed
@david_steed · Dallas, Texas · Elm Street Tattoo | Dallas Tattoo Shop · Tattoo artist
Elm Street Tattoo in Dallas Texas. Appointments on my website, email or DM for machine inquiries.
David Steed is a tattoo artist in Dallas, Texas at Elm Street Tattoo | Dallas Tattoo Shop whose work centres on American traditional. The 238 pieces on Perspectiv are almost entirely American traditional. About 63% of the pieces use colour, most often teal, dark red and coral; the rest are black and grey. Skull, eagle, rose and flower come up again and again. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. 197 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.
Styles
- American Traditional — 172 pieces (86%)
Colour
Mostly colour, black and grey in 37% of pieces, measured across 232 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: teal, dark red, coral, burgundy and forest.
What they tattoo
Subjects: skull, eagle, rose, flower, snake and heart.
Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the upper arm.
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