Kenzie Shepherd
@kenzie_the_barbarian · Tattoo artist
The Crow's Nest Tattoo 486 N. Main Street #33, Royal Oak MI ✨ DM to book ✨ ✨ Booking for Oct 2026✨ *Deposits Required
Kenzie Shepherd is a tattoo artist in Royal Oak, Michigan whose work centres on realism. Across the 47 pieces on Perspectiv the work spans realism, American traditional and dotwork, with realism making up about 56% of it. Roughly 62% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often coral, burgundy and forest. Skull, roses, ancient figure and woman come up again and again. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. 32 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated September 2026.
Styles
- Realism — 23 pieces (56%)
- American Traditional — 9 pieces (22%)
- Dotwork — 6 pieces (15%)
Colour
Mostly black and grey, colour in 38% of pieces, measured across 47 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: coral, burgundy, forest and dark red.
What they tattoo
Subjects: skull, roses, ancient figure, woman, bear and god-like figure.
Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.
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