Jhonny David lay

@davidlayhere · Tattoo artist

Fineline - Geometric - Concept Art 📍 DMV — Bethesda Books open Booking via Dm, email or website: Davidlayink@gmail.com

Jhonny David lay is a tattoo artist in Northbethesda whose work centres on realism. Of the 131 pieces on Perspectiv, 66 are realism, and dotwork and geometric come up as well. About 16% of the pieces use colour, most often burgundy, navy and teal; the rest are black and grey. Flowers, roses, mandala and snake come up again and again. The forearm and the shoulder are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Realism — 66 pieces (65%)
Dotwork — 36 pieces (35%)
Geometric — 22 pieces (22%)

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 16% of pieces, measured across 131 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: burgundy, navy and teal.

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, roses, mandala, snake, leaves and butterfly.

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

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Work

Flowers and butterflies dotwork tattoo on the upper arm by Jhonny David lay

Floral bouquet realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Bird and compass black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Rabbit and crescent moon realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Floral arrangement realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Anime characters anime tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Moth black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Floral bouquet realism tattoo on the upper arm by Jhonny David lay

Floral design black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Lilies and dragonfly dotwork tattoo on the shoulder by Jhonny David lay

Skull wearing hat realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Floral bouquet realism tattoo on the upper arm by Jhonny David lay

Snake and peony realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Vegeta anime tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Floral design American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Man walking through landscape realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Loon and lake scene dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Floral bouquet realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Phoenix black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Astronomical globe realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Floral mandala dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Owl realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Floral bouquet realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay

Floral mandala realism tattoo on the forearm by Jhonny David lay