Mike Ramos

@ramsies · Tattoo artist

Illustrative Blackwork | Traditional — Chicago📍 Owner of @noblecoyotetattoo Books OPEN! Link below👇 No DM please

Mike Ramos is a tattoo artist in Chicago, IL whose work centres on fine line. Of the 38 pieces on Perspectiv, 8 are fine line, and realism and geometric come up as well. Roughly 62% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often burgundy, teal and dark red. Flowers, leaves, roses and rabbit 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 black and grey, colour in 38% of pieces, measured across 34 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, leaves, roses, rabbit, hexagons and mountains.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the upper arm.

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Work

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