Shannon Gates

@shannongatesart · Tattoo artist

Tattoo artist, Fine artist, Dog lover, Veteran Jotform and Email only for requests www.chroniclesinink.com Art Account @on_the_easel78

Shannon Gates is a realism tattoo artist in Elbridge. Of the 185 pieces on Perspectiv, 66 are realism and 20 are fine line. Roughly 78% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often coral, teal and sky. Recurring subjects include flowers, rose, leaves and mountains. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. 134 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 22% of pieces, measured across 184 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: coral, teal, sky and burgundy.

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, rose, leaves, mountains, fox and feather.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.

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Work

Dragonfly black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesFeather black and grey tattoo on the thigh by Shannon GatesThe little prince illustrative tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesFrench bulldog realism tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesRoses and leaves realism tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesFrench bulldog realism tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesMountain landscape with house realism tattoo on the upper arm by Shannon GatesSword and roses realism tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesFeather and quote black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesSkeleton couple realism tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesDragonfly black and grey tattoo on the thigh by Shannon GatesMermaid realism tattoo on the thigh by Shannon GatesBooks and woman dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesSnake and flowers black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesOwl and flowers realism tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesRural landscape realism tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesFloral bouquet black and grey tattoo on the thigh by Shannon GatesEagle with sword realism tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesDog portrait realism tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesBlue forget-me-not flowers dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesMermaid realism tattoo on the upper arm by Shannon GatesFlower vine new school tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesForget-me-not flowers dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Shannon GatesJack and Sally dark realism tattoo on the forearm by Shannon Gates