Katie Palmer

@katiepalmertattoos · Tattoo artist

Asheville, NC tattoo artist ⬇️ Portfolio and Tattoo Request link ⬇️

Katie Palmer is a realism tattoo artist in Asheville, NC. The 169 pieces on Perspectiv lean realism (75%) with a steady dotwork thread. About 42% of the pieces use colour, most often burgundy, teal and forest; the rest are black and grey. Dog, pit bull, haunted house and pigeon come up again and again. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. 159 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 42% of pieces, measured across 165 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: burgundy, teal, forest and navy.

What they tattoo

Subjects: dog, pit bull, haunted house, pigeon, flowers and cats.

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

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Work

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