James Kern * Visionary Tattoo Artist * McMinnville, Oregon
@jameskernart · Tattoo artist
Psychedelic/Visionary Tattoos for 32 years+ by appointment @nohopenofeartattoo Wanna get tattooed? Shoot me a DM! Or fill out my ⬇️CONTACT FORM⬇️
James Kern * Visionary Tattoo Artist * is a tattoo artist in Mcminnville whose work centres on realism. Of the 61 pieces on Perspectiv, about 59% are realism; dotwork and watercolor run through the rest. About 78% of the pieces use colour, most often burgundy, coral and dark red; the rest are black and grey. Ship, dragon, flowers and eye come up again and again. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the shoulder. 54 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.
Styles
- Realism — 35 pieces (59%)
- Dotwork — 14 pieces (24%)
- Watercolor — 6 pieces (10%)
Colour
Mostly colour, black and grey in 22% of pieces, measured across 59 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: burgundy, coral, dark red and navy.
What they tattoo
Subjects: ship, dragon, flowers, eye, butterfly and mask.
Usually on the forearm, the shoulder and the upper arm.
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