Shay Cole

@shaycoleink · Tattoo artist

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Shay Cole is a realism tattoo artist in Farmingdale. Realism leads the portfolio (7 of the 32 pieces on Perspectiv), with dotwork and fine line also recurring. About 38% of the pieces use colour, most often navy, burgundy and coral; the rest are black and grey. Recurring subjects include flowers, cat, bat and wolf. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 38% of pieces, measured across 32 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: navy, burgundy, coral and pink.

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, cat, bat, wolf, raccoon and octopus.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the calf.

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Work

Stag and wolf black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeOctopus in bottle new school tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeDeer with floral elements realism tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeGoat and flowers black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeAnimal heads realism tattoo on the upper arm by Shay ColeFox and crescent moon black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeSnake black and grey tattoo on the calf by Shay ColePossum and seahorse black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeChihuahua dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeMythical creature new school tattoo on the thigh by Shay ColeWoman with wolf realism tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeSkull and flower black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeUnicorn black and grey tattoo on the thigh by Shay ColeRose and crescent moon neo-traditional tattoo on the calf by Shay ColeAntlered knight helmet black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeHumpback whale and clouds fine line tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeFairy raccoon with flowers fine line tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeClown raccoon realism tattoo on the thigh by Shay ColeOni mask with red rope Japanese tattoo on the thigh by Shay ColeJester penguin new school tattoo on the thigh by Shay ColeMoth with lantern fine line tattoo on the shoulder by Shay ColeCow with UFO dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeTwo bunnies black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Shay ColeParty hat dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Shay Cole