TyEsha Reels

@tyty_tattoos · Tattoo artist

🏆 Ink Master S5 | Award Winning 🎨 Photo/Illustrative Realism 📍 Lexington • Columbia SC 📩 Booking Aug–Sep⬇️ departed.phoenix.36@gmail.com

TyEsha Reels is a tattoo artist in Louisville, KY whose work centres on realism. Of the 59 pieces on Perspectiv, about 66% are realism; dotwork and new school run through the rest. Roughly 40% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often teal, coral and burgundy. Flowers, skull, peony and sea turtle come up again and again. The forearm and the upper arm are the usual placements. There are 48 healed pieces in the set, not just fresh work. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 40% of pieces, measured across 50 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: teal, coral, burgundy, mint and navy.

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, skull, peony, sea turtle, clock and woman.

Usually on the forearm, the upper arm and the chest.

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Work

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