Mike Godfrey

@mikegodfrey · Tattoo artist

Owner/Artist @dependabletattoo Oregon WORLDWIDE Tattoos, machines, paints since 92 So Cal born and raised, now living in AZ 🌵

Mike Godfrey is a tattoo artist in Huntington Beach, CA whose work centres on realism. Across the 14 pieces on Perspectiv the work spans realism, American traditional and Japanese, with realism making up about 33% of it. About 54% of the pieces use colour, most often coral, teal and burgundy; the rest are black and grey. Recurring subjects include peony, skull, waves and owl. The chest and the forearm are the usual placements. 5 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

• Realism — 4 pieces (33%)
• American Traditional — 3 pieces (25%)
• Japanese — 3 pieces (25%)

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 46% of pieces, measured across 13 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: peony, skull, waves, owl and dragon.

Usually on the chest, the forearm and the shoulder.

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View Mike Godfrey on Perspectiv · Instagram

Work