Derek Dufresne
@derekdtattoos · Minds Eye Tattoo Studio · Tattoo artist
🇨🇦🇺🇸Award Winning Tattooing since 1999 Seattle August
Derek Dufresne is a watercolor tattoo artist in New Orleans, LA. Across the 21 pieces on Perspectiv the work spans watercolor, American traditional and Japanese, with watercolor making up about 35% of it. Roughly 35% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often dark red, coral and red. Dragon, phoenix, woman and skeleton come up again and again. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the shoulder. Portfolio last updated September 2026.
Styles
- Watercolor — 7 pieces (35%)
- American Traditional — 4 pieces (20%)
- Japanese — 4 pieces (20%)
- Realism — 4 pieces (20%)
- Neo Traditional — 2 pieces (10%)
Colour
Mostly colour, black and grey in 35% of pieces, measured across 20 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: dark red, coral, red and burgundy.
What they tattoo
Subjects: dragon, phoenix, woman, skeleton, octopus and flames.
Usually on the forearm, the shoulder and the upper arm.
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