Shawn Caldwell
@lostshawntatz · Tattoo artist
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Shawn Caldwell is a tattoo artist in Fort Wayne, In whose work centres on realism. Of the 40 pieces on Perspectiv, about 33% are realism; American traditional and geometric run through the rest. About 56% of the pieces use colour, most often coral, dark red and burgundy; the rest are black and grey. Flowers, skull, eagle and leaves come up again and again. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. There are 29 healed pieces in the set, not just fresh work. Portfolio last updated August 2026.
Styles
- Realism — 11 pieces (33%)
- American Traditional — 10 pieces (30%)
- Geometric — 6 pieces (18%)
- Dotwork — 4 pieces (12%)
Colour
Mostly colour, black and grey in 44% of pieces, measured across 36 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: coral, dark red, burgundy, forest and teal.
What they tattoo
Subjects: flowers, skull, eagle, leaves, moth and rose.
Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.
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