Drew McElveney

@mcelveney · Austin, Texas · Tattoo artist

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Drew McElveney is a American traditional tattoo artist in Austin, Texas. The 113 pieces on Perspectiv lean American traditional (83%) with a steady neo-traditional thread. Roughly 24% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often dark red, coral and burgundy. Recurring subjects include woman, rose, skull and flower. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 24% of pieces, measured across 112 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: dark red, coral, burgundy, teal and forest.

What they tattoo

Subjects: woman, rose, skull, flower, snake and tiger.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.

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Work

Crocodile American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasFlower cart American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasBaby in cowboy boot American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasMermaid American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasBee with crown American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasWarrior American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasTiger American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasScorpion black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasWoman with butterfly wings American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasPlaying cards and monster American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasJaguar American traditional tattoo on the hand by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasElephant head American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasSnake American traditional tattoo on the neck by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasTiger and snake American traditional tattoo on the neck by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasWoman with sword American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasWoman American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasCrab American traditional tattoo on the chest by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasRose and dagger American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasMermaid and roses American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasMermaid American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasGood news American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasWolf American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasRose American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Drew McElveney, Austin, TexasOwl and skull American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by Drew McElveney, Austin, Texas