Summer Balcom M.

@summerbee_tattoo · Tattoo artist

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Summer Balcom M. is a fine line tattoo artist in Richmond, VA. Fine line leads the portfolio (38 of the 166 pieces on Perspectiv), with realism and dotwork also recurring. About 16% of the pieces use colour, most often coral, dark red and red; the rest are black and grey. Recurring subjects include flower, woman, chrysanthemum and moth. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 16% of pieces, measured across 166 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: flower, woman, chrysanthemum, moth, sword and peony.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.

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Work

Candle black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Insect staff black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Moth black and grey tattoo on the thigh by Summer Balcom M.Magnolia flower black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by Summer Balcom M.Hand and chrysanthemum black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Heart and tree stump black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Leopard black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Fairy with rose realism tattoo on the shoulder by Summer Balcom M.Lily of the valley bouquet dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Dragon slaying knight realism tattoo on the thigh by Summer Balcom M.Robe and staff black and grey tattoo on the leg by Summer Balcom M.Chrysanthemum black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by Summer Balcom M.Bird and floral American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by Summer Balcom M.Phoenix black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by Summer Balcom M.Orchid black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Orca whale black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Chrysanthemum and hand realism tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Dragon and knight realism tattoo on the thigh by Summer Balcom M.Moth and floral black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Girl reading with dog realism tattoo on the thigh by Summer Balcom M.Woman reading with dog realism tattoo on the thigh by Summer Balcom M.Peony flowers dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Fox and rabbit realism tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.Iris black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Summer Balcom M.