David C. McGhee

@oldfeatherfingers · Tattoo artist

Booking 2-3 months out. Scheduling/consults every Monday 12-7:30pm at the shop. 100$/hour. Neo traditional, black+grey, Japanese, etc.

David C. McGhee is a tattoo artist in Snellville, Georgia whose work centres on realism. Across the 49 pieces on Perspectiv the work spans realism, American traditional and dotwork, with realism making up about 40% of it. About 69% of the pieces use colour, most often burgundy, teal and forest; the rest are black and grey. Woman, bigfoot, flowers and eye come up again and again. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. There are 25 healed pieces in the set, not just fresh work. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 31% of pieces, measured across 49 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: burgundy, teal, forest, navy and coral.

What they tattoo

Subjects: woman, bigfoot, flowers, eye, geisha and birthday cake.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.

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Work

Cracked portrait of a woman surrealism tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeHand with flowers American traditional tattoo on the thigh by David C. McGheeSlice of lemon ghost black and grey tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeJaguar realism tattoo on the thigh by David C. McGheeMedieval warrior realism tattoo on the thigh by David C. McGheeCat cooking American traditional tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeBirthday cake new school tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeRed-haired woman realism tattoo on the thigh by David C. McGheeLion tamer realism tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheePanther and roses American traditional tattoo on the thigh by David C. McGheeRose American traditional tattoo on the thigh by David C. McGheeVictorian man American traditional tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeWoman's face with tears American traditional tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeWoman on skull realism tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeEye and gorilla American traditional tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheePortrait of a woman realism tattoo on the thigh by David C. McGheeCyborg head realism tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeBirthday cake new school tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeWoman with flowers American traditional tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeWarrior American traditional tattoo on the thigh by David C. McGheePortrait of a man American traditional tattoo on the thigh by David C. McGheeFruit and ghost black and grey tattoo on the calf by David C. McGheeWhale realism tattoo on the forearm by David C. McGheeWolf and rabbits realism tattoo on the ribs by David C. McGhee