English Cousins | Nashville Tattooer

@englikethelang · Nashville, Tennessee · Tattoo artist

Overwhelmingly right-brained tattooer and creative inspired by His creation. Co-owner @pilgrimagetattoo Books Reopen: August

English Cousins is a tattoo artist in Nashville, Tennessee whose work centres on American traditional. American traditional leads the portfolio (36 of the 89 pieces on Perspectiv), with realism and neo-traditional also recurring. About 68% of the pieces use colour, most often dark red, coral and burgundy; the rest are black and grey. Flowers, peony, snake and skull come up again and again. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. 63 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 32% of pieces, measured across 81 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, peony, snake, skull, leaves and woman.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.

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Work

Orange and flowers American traditional tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeChrysanthemum japanese irezumi tattoo on the thigh by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeFrog playing banjo black and grey tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeAngel and dragon American traditional tattoo on the back by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeWoman with scarf realism tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeKoi fish and dragon japanese irezumi tattoo on the shoulder by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseePanther with flowers American traditional tattoo on the thigh by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeDragon realism tattoo on the chest by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeFloral arrangement black and grey tattoo on the back by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeDragon and waves japanese irezumi tattoo by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeGravestone black and grey tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeOctopus dotwork tattoo on the thigh by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseePanther with flowers American traditional tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeFish with skull American traditional tattoo on the thigh by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeSkull and flowers American traditional tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeFloral black and grey tattoo on the thigh by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeLotus flowers dotwork tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeFloral bouquet American traditional tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeSnake and turtle American traditional tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeSkull and flower realism tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeDog with flowers American traditional tattoo on the thigh by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeFloral American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseeSkull and flowers American traditional tattoo on the forearm by English Cousins, Nashville, TennesseePeony American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by English Cousins, Nashville, Tennessee