Kelly Severtson
@kellysevertson · Tattoo artist
Inkmaster 13 contestant Full-time tattoo artist @goodkindtattoo #magicshit
Kelly Severtson is a tattoo artist in Chicago, IL whose work centres on American traditional. Of the 82 pieces on Perspectiv, about 49% are American traditional; realism and new school run through the rest. Colour runs through almost the whole portfolio, with coral, forest and teal recurring. Frog, sword, kermit the frog and woman come up again and again. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated August 2026.
Styles
- American Traditional — 37 pieces (49%)
- Realism — 14 pieces (19%)
- New School — 12 pieces (16%)
Colour
Colour work, measured across 80 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: coral, forest, teal and olive.
What they tattoo
Subjects: frog, sword, kermit the frog, woman, teenage mutant ninja turtle and flowers.
Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the upper arm.
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