Javier Antunez | Tattoo Artist

@javi_tattooedtheory · Tattoo artist

Realism | Fantasy | Illustrative Tattoos Based in ⛰️ Mooresville, NC To book an appointment, or check out merch ⬇️

Javier Antunez is a tattoo artist in Mooresville whose work centres on realism. The 190 pieces on Perspectiv lean realism (77%) with a steady surrealism thread. Colour runs through almost the whole portfolio, with dark red, navy and burgundy recurring. Woman, skull, spider and demon come up again and again. The forearm and the shoulder are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Colour work, measured across 181 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: woman, skull, spider, demon, galaxy and fire.

Usually on the forearm, the shoulder and the chest.

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Work

Woman and galaxy realism tattoo by Javier AntunezSkeleton and grim reaper dark realism tattoo by Javier AntunezWoman in space realism tattoo by Javier AntunezBasset hound in a cave realism tattoo by Javier AntunezCyborg woman's face realism tattoo by Javier AntunezDemons and skulls realism tattoo by Javier AntunezAngel fighting a demon realism tattoo by Javier AntunezChild reaching for atom realism tattoo by Javier AntunezMountain landscape with aurora realism tattoo by Javier AntunezCat holding a lobster realism tattoo by Javier AntunezCyborg woman's face realism tattoo by Javier AntunezDragon realism tattoo by Javier AntunezAnime character with sword and flames anime tattoo by Javier AntunezOrchids and praying mantis realism tattoo by Javier AntunezBiomechanical arm implant realism tattoo by Javier AntunezViking warrior portrait with snake realism tattoo by Javier AntunezPeople drowning in blood realism tattoo by Javier AntunezPhoenix realism tattoo by Javier AntunezSpartan frog warrior realism tattoo by Javier AntunezCosmic woman and galaxy realism tattoo by Javier AntunezDripping skull with galaxy fill realism tattoo by Javier AntunezBiomechanical prosthetic realism tattoo by Javier AntunezDemonic skull and ram skull realism tattoo by Javier AntunezGhostface mask from Scream realism tattoo on the chest by Javier Antunez