Jeff Lively
@tattoos_jefflively · Tattoo artist
Louisville, KY Owner/Artist @serpentinktattoos Email: Jefflivelytattoos@gmail.com
Jeff Lively is a tattoo artist in Louisville, KY whose work centres on realism. Across the 36 pieces on Perspectiv the work spans realism, watercolor and dotwork, with realism making up about 75% of it. About 51% of the pieces use colour, most often burgundy, pink and coral; the rest are black and grey. Snake, flowers, jesus and skull come up again and again. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. There are 25 healed pieces in the set, not just fresh work. Portfolio last updated August 2026.
Styles
Colour
Mostly colour, black and grey in 49% of pieces, measured across 35 segmented pieces.
Recurring colours: burgundy, pink, coral and teal.
What they tattoo
Subjects: snake, flowers, jesus, skull and inscription.
Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the upper arm.
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