Ciarán Thomas Burke

@skeletonkeytattoos · Tattoo artist

Fort Wayne (8/14-16th) • Madison (10/9-11th) •@villaparktattoo DM to book! •Keytattoos@yahoo.com •Vocalist of @bindthesacrifice

Ciarán Thomas Burke is a American traditional tattoo artist in Lombard, Illinois. American traditional leads (46 of the 132 pieces on Perspectiv), with dotwork on another 29. About 46% of the pieces use colour, most often dark red, forest and teal; the rest are black and grey. Flower, skull, eye and heart come up again and again. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. There are 107 healed pieces in the set, not just fresh work. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

• American Traditional — 46 pieces (48%)
• Dotwork — 29 pieces (30%)

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 46% of pieces, measured across 132 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: flower, skull, eye, heart, sword and mushroom.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.

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• American Traditional tattoo artists in Lombard, Illinois
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View Ciarán Thomas Burke on Perspectiv · Instagram

Work