Thad Collis

@scruffy_tattooer · Tattoo artist

Tattooer🔸@greenghosttattoo🔸Charlotte, NC🔸 Ⓥ🌱 scruffytattooer@gmail.com Riffs and chants 🔸@cosmic_reapernc

Thad Collis is a American traditional tattoo artist in Charlotte, NC. Across the 105 pieces on Perspectiv the work spans American traditional, dotwork and realism, with American traditional making up about 44% of it. About 63% of the pieces use colour, most often teal, burgundy and dark red; the rest are black and grey. Frog, cat, flowers and man come up again and again. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. 74 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 37% of pieces, measured across 103 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: frog, cat, flowers, man, iris flowers and cathedral.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.

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Work

Chrysanthemum and cat American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Thad CollisFrog American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Thad CollisEye in television realism tattoo on the forearm by Thad CollisManta ray with hearts American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Thad CollisFrog with lightsaber geometric tattoo on the thigh by Thad CollisCat with iris flowers American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Thad CollisCat with iris flowers realism tattoo on the thigh by Thad CollisFrog with Darth Vader helmet trash polka tattoo on the forearm by Thad CollisOrc warrior dotwork tattoo on the leg by Thad CollisAcoustic guitar realism tattoo on the thigh by Thad CollisFrog with gun new school tattoo on the forearm by Thad CollisCats and fantasy creatures American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Thad CollisPig head with roses American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Thad CollisCyborg woman dotwork tattoo on the thigh by Thad CollisFrog new school tattoo on the forearm by Thad CollisWorf realism tattoo on the shoulder by Thad CollisRobot shark American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Thad CollisGodzilla American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by Thad CollisDragonfly and flowers black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Thad CollisIris flowers and dragonfly dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Thad CollisCat American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Thad CollisPig head with roses American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Thad CollisWoman with cat illustrative tattoo on the thigh by Thad CollisMountains and hands American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Thad Collis