Alan Arellano

@doughboystabs · Tattoo artist

Student of The Game @ridersonthestormhtx Booking Required Traditional / B&G Chicano Lettering

Alan Arellano is a American traditional tattoo artist in Houston, TX. American traditional leads the portfolio (17 of the 48 pieces on Perspectiv), with realism and neo-traditional also recurring. About 46% of the pieces use colour, most often dark red, burgundy and red; the rest are black and grey. Eagle, script lettering, pin-up girl and wizard come up again and again. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. 29 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 46% of pieces, measured across 44 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: dark red, burgundy, red and coral.

What they tattoo

Subjects: eagle, script lettering, pin-up girl, wizard, panther and skull.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the back.

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Work

Skeleton on horseback black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoClown faces black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by Alan ArellanoEagle American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoDragon head realism tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoPanther American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoDragon skull realism tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoEagle American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoEagle American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Alan ArellanoSpine black and grey tattoo on the back by Alan ArellanoTattooed legs American traditional tattoo by Alan ArellanoDragon skull black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoPrayers lettering script tattoo on the upper arm by Alan ArellanoPanther American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoEagle American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoWoman's face with dragon realism tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoSpine script lettering script tattoo on the back by Alan ArellanoSpider American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Alan ArellanoReligious figure black and grey tattoo on the back by Alan ArellanoPanther American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoScript lettering lettering script tattoo on the thigh by Alan ArellanoPin-up girl with spiderweb neo-traditional tattoo on the torso by Alan ArellanoPin-up girl with spiderweb neo-traditional tattoo on the thigh by Alan ArellanoPanther with flames realism tattoo on the forearm by Alan ArellanoPanther with flames realism tattoo on the forearm by Alan Arellano