<•||•>NICHOLAS BLACK<•||•>

@iamnicholasblack · Tattoo artist

Welcome all🧿 An original piece of me. Hand drawn, hand written, hand made. @origin.tattoo 📍Folsom, CA 95630

< is a tattoo artist in Folsom whose work centres on ornamental. Ornamental leads the portfolio (65 of the 305 pieces on Perspectiv), with dotwork and realism also recurring. Roughly 34% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often burgundy, navy and dark red. Recurring subjects include dragon, floral pattern, flowers and woman. The forearm and the back are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 34% of pieces, measured across 299 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: dragon, floral pattern, flowers, woman, waves and snake.

Usually on the forearm, the back and the chest.

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Work

Floral and ornate chest piece watercolor tattoo on the chest by <Floral and ornamental chest piece watercolor tattoo on the chest by <Poppy flowers neo-traditional tattoo on the thigh by <Woman's face illustrative tattoo on the upper arm by <Snowflake black and grey tattoo on the chest by <Snake realism tattoo on the thigh by <Venom dark realism tattoo on the forearm by <Geometric design geometric tattoo on the chest by <Woman with long hair realism tattoo on the back by <Wave and floral japanese irezumi tattoo on the upper arm by <Floral mandala black and grey tattoo on the back by <Serpent American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by <Abstract design black and grey tattoo on the upper arm by <Floral bouquet new school tattoo on the leg by <Floral design japanese irezumi tattoo on the calf by <Floral pattern tribal tattoo on the chest by <Mandalas ornamental tattoo on the leg by <Abstract face with floral elements illustrative tattoo on the thigh by <Floral black and grey tattoo on the torso by <Abstract face dark realism tattoo on the calf by <Venom dark realism tattoo on the forearm by <Abstract design geometric tattoo on the back by <Floral mandala ornamental tattoo on the upper arm by <Flower bouquet black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by <