Troy Butner

@dragonflytattoostudio · Tattoo artist

Owner DragonflyTattoo Studio Specializing in the client 30+ yrs in! Ambassador for @inkbeetle.derm.gel

Troy Butner is a tattoo artist in Kansas City, MO whose work centres on realism. Of the 377 pieces on Perspectiv, 159 are realism and 58 are dotwork. About 59% of the pieces use colour, most often burgundy, coral and teal; the rest are black and grey. Recurring subjects include flowers, skull, rose and bird. The forearm and the upper arm are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 41% of pieces, measured across 300 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: burgundy, coral and teal.

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, skull, rose, bird, eye and cross.

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

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Work

Venom monster head and body realism tattoo on the leg by Troy ButnerCosmic dragon surrealism tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerCowboy and horse realism tattoo by Troy ButnerFloral arrangement japanese irezumi tattoo by Troy ButnerDragons in space Japanese tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerDragons in space surrealism tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerWatercolor tattoo on the calf by Troy ButnerWings American traditional tattoo on the back by Troy ButnerPhoenix neo-traditional tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerHummingbird and hibiscus realism tattoo on the thigh by Troy ButnerSnake and stars American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerShark realism tattoo by Troy ButnerFloral and butterfly new school tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerSunflower realism tattoo on the back by Troy ButnerJimi hendrix realism tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerWatercolor splash watercolor tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerJawbone realism tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerAmerican flag American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerFeather black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerAbstract tree dark realism tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerDeadpool realism tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerAbstract swirl black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by Troy ButnerBird and floral japanese irezumi tattoo on the forearm by Troy ButnerFlower black and grey tattoo on the upper arm by Troy Butner