Shawn Skale

@shawnskaletattoos · Tattoo artist

⚜️ Black & Grey tattoo artist 📍 Cleveland | Mentor, OH Large-Scale • Surrealism • composition ⬇️ Bookings & Inquiries

Shawn Skale is a realism tattoo artist. Of the 58 pieces on Perspectiv, 36 are realism, and no other style appears often enough to count. Roughly 83% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour. Recurring subjects include castle, skull, sword and cross. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 17% of pieces.

What they tattoo

Subjects: castle, skull, sword, cross, cowboy and man.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the back.

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Work

Ancient shield realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleMickey mouse black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleStormtrooper realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleWar scene realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleCowboy deputy realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleCastle and town realism tattoo on the back by Shawn SkaleScream mask realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleCastle and mythical creatures dark realism tattoo on the back by Shawn SkaleKnight with cross realism tattoo on the upper arm by Shawn SkaleCyborg geometric tattoo on the thigh by Shawn SkaleCastle and monster dark realism tattoo on the torso by Shawn SkaleDemon dark realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleCar explosion realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleSnake and peony black and grey tattoo on the upper arm by Shawn SkaleCastle realism tattoo on the back by Shawn SkaleMusic-themed design realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleHaunted church dark realism tattoo on the thigh by Shawn SkaleMechanical creature realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleCrown and skulls dark realism tattoo on the thigh by Shawn SkaleLeopard realism tattoo on the hand by Shawn SkaleOwl and mechanical elements dark realism tattoo on the thigh by Shawn SkaleCowboy realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleWoman with crystal ball realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn SkaleParatroopers landing realism tattoo on the forearm by Shawn Skale