Dave Stone

@diamonddavetats · Tattoo artist

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Dave Stone is a tattoo artist in Cookeville whose work centres on American traditional. Across the 43 pieces on Perspectiv the work spans American traditional, dotwork and neo-traditional, with American traditional making up about 56% of it. Roughly 26% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often burgundy, teal and forest. Recurring subjects include skull, flower, jesus on the cross and butterfly. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the chest. There are 34 healed pieces in the set, not just fresh work. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 26% of pieces, measured across 43 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: burgundy, teal, forest and dark red.

What they tattoo

Subjects: skull, flower, jesus on the cross, butterfly, mask and eyes.

Usually on the forearm, the chest and the shoulder.

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Work

Eagle and snake American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneSonic the hedgehog anime tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneSkull smoking cigarette American traditional tattoo on the foot by Dave StoneFlower, butterfly, quote dotwork tattoo on the shoulder by Dave StoneMasks American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneJapanese mask American traditional tattoo on the chest by Dave StoneLizard American traditional tattoo on the upper arm by Dave StoneTiki masks new school tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneFlaming skull American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneJesus Christ realism tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneEyes and dagger American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneSkull with snake Chicano tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneEye with tentacles American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneShark American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneFlamingo and sunflower new school tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneNude woman holding globe American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Dave StoneCross and chain American traditional tattoo on the chest by Dave StoneAnts black and grey tattoo by Dave StoneSun American traditional tattoo on the leg by Dave StoneFlower, butterfly, quote American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by Dave StoneButterfly dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneJesus on the cross American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneGrim reaper dark art tattoo on the forearm by Dave StoneSpider web cyber sigilism tattoo on the forearm by Dave Stone