Tattoos by Linds

@tattoosbylinds ยท Tattoo artist

Calgary AB @goldengryphontattoo @linds.matthews ๐Ÿ’Œ lindsmatthewstattoo@gmail.com Email or follow the form below to book

Tattoos by Linds is a American traditional tattoo artist in Calgary, Canada. American traditional leads the portfolio (41 of the 130 pieces on Perspectiv), with realism and fine line also recurring. Roughly 77% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often burgundy, dark red and teal. Recurring subjects include flowers, butterfly, skull and bird. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the thigh. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 23% of pieces, measured across 124 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, butterfly, skull, bird, woman and rose.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.

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Work

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