Derek Noble
@dereknoble36 · San Francisco, California · Black Heart Tattoo San Francisco · Tattoo artist
Dealer of devils. @blackhearttattoo in San Francisco CA. Email to book funobes@yahoo.com. Prints available at @mindzaicreative book @blackdaggerbooks
Derek Noble is a tattoo artist in San Francisco, California at Black Heart Tattoo San Francisco whose work centres on American traditional. American traditional leads (67 of the 148 pieces on Perspectiv), with dotwork on another 22. Nearly every piece is in colour, with coral, dark red and burgundy recurring. Flames, dragon, skull and demon come up again and again. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. 121 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.
Styles
- American Traditional — 67 pieces (68%)
- Dotwork — 22 pieces (22%)
Colour
Colour work, measured across 147 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: coral, dark red, burgundy and red.
What they tattoo
Subjects: flames, dragon, skull, demon, demon mask and demon skull.
Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the back.
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