Kelsey Turnis
@skeeter_tattss · Tattoo artist
Iowa City ; artist @gray_goat_tattoo
Kelsey Turnis is a American traditional tattoo artist in Iowa City, IA. The 118 pieces on Perspectiv are almost entirely American traditional. About 61% of the pieces use colour, most often dark red, coral and burgundy; the rest are black and grey. Recurring subjects include flowers, skull, woman and heart. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. There are 107 healed pieces in the set, not just fresh work. Portfolio last updated August 2026.
Styles
- American Traditional — 77 pieces (76%)
Colour
Mostly colour, black and grey in 39% of pieces, measured across 117 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: dark red, coral, burgundy, teal and forest.
What they tattoo
Subjects: flowers, skull, woman, heart, tiger and cat.
Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the upper arm.
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