Julia Burns Coates

@foofytattoo · Tattoo artist

Tattoo artist @mainlinetattoo ✨✨✨ Dancer Dog mom and all around nerd. On an adventure with Tim and Pippin 💕 Book with me here👇🏻

Julia Burns Coates is a tattoo artist in Chattanooga, TN whose work centres on American traditional. Across the 43 pieces on Perspectiv the work spans American traditional, ignorant and neo-traditional, with American traditional making up about 40% of it. Roughly 33% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often dark red, burgundy and coral. Recurring subjects include flowers, clown, woman and stars. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. 30 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 33% of pieces, measured across 43 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, clown, woman, stars, moon and baby.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the chest.

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Work

Flower dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesCarousel flamingo American traditional tattoo on the back by Julia Burns CoatesHighland cow realism tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesUniversal Studios illustrative tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesBird and blackberries realism tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesWoman smoking realism tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesReligious nun American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesWings and eyes black and grey tattoo on the leg by Julia Burns CoatesKermit the frog and miss piggy illustrative tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesPelican black and grey tattoo on the thigh by Julia Burns CoatesOwl American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesHand holding glass American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Julia Burns CoatesWoman with sword American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesPrincess Peach anime tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesPippi Longstocking anime tattoo on the thigh by Julia Burns CoatesFish wearing a hat American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Julia Burns CoatesArizona iced tea can geometric tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesMoon and stars American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Julia Burns CoatesButterfly and celestial spheres American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Julia Burns CoatesWoman in flames American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesKnife and flowers American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns CoatesCrow black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by Julia Burns CoatesRevolver and flowers neo-traditional tattoo on the shoulder by Julia Burns CoatesSnake new school tattoo on the forearm by Julia Burns Coates