Iryna Polyakhova

@irena.tattooing · Tattoo artist

Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦 Black & Grey Realism Large-scale tattoo projects only

Iryna Polyakhova is a tattoo artist in Vancouver, British Columbia whose work centres on realism. The 105 pieces on Perspectiv are almost entirely realism. About 16% of the pieces use colour, most often burgundy, dark red and coral; the rest are black and grey. Recurring subjects include woman, lion, skull and demon. The forearm and the upper arm are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 16% of pieces, measured across 98 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: woman, lion, skull, demon, compass and wings.

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

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Work

Eagle portrait realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaDemon with chains surrealism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaDemon with chains realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaSamurai warrior and ninja realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaDemon with chains realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaPortrait of Zeus and architectural elements tattoo on the upper arm by Iryna PolyakhovaOld man's face with waves realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaWoman with crown realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaAngelic child with rosary and cross realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaNinja in traditional setting realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaAged face portrait surrealism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaHorse and jockey realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaDragon realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaLeopard realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaSoldiers black and grey tattoo on the leg by Iryna PolyakhovaRose realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaHorse and jockey realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaSkull and playing card American traditional tattoo on the chest by Iryna PolyakhovaGothic architecture dark realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaMuscular angel realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaWoman's profile realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaMan smoking American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaMuscular god realism tattoo on the forearm by Iryna PolyakhovaBearded warrior realism tattoo on the upper arm by Iryna Polyakhova