James

@jamboots · Tattoo artist

Artist / Tattoo artist Street art and tattoo inspirations

James is a realism tattoo artist in Montreal, Canada. The 161 pieces on Perspectiv are almost entirely realism. Roughly 70% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often coral, burgundy and pink. Recurring subjects include woman, lion, skull and eagle. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. 81 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 30% of pieces, measured across 151 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: coral, burgundy and pink.

What they tattoo

Subjects: woman, lion, skull, eagle, flower and rose.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.

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Work

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