Vanessa Acosta

@vulgarviolets · Tattoo artist

@southernmagnoliatattoo También hablo español Email vulgarviolets@gmail.com to book 3333 Buford Dr VB07A, Buford, GA 30519

Vanessa Acosta is a American traditional tattoo artist in Buford, Georgia. American traditional leads (39 of the 180 pieces on Perspectiv), with dotwork on another 21. Roughly 77% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often dark red, forest and olive. Recurring subjects include flowers, skull, leaves and snake. Most pieces sit on the forearm or the shoulder. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 23% of pieces, measured across 178 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, skull, leaves, snake, wings and barbed wire.

Usually on the forearm, the shoulder and the thigh.

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Work

Floral bouquet black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaOwl black and grey tattoo on the neck by Vanessa AcostaCyborg angel geometric tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaPanther and snake American traditional tattoo on the upper arm by Vanessa AcostaWolf black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaSpider web black and grey tattoo on the torso by Vanessa AcostaDog in historical attire black and grey tattoo on the torso by Vanessa AcostaFloral bouquet black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by Vanessa AcostaSnake and peony American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by Vanessa AcostaFloral arrangement black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaRaspberry bush black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by Vanessa AcostaStacked skulls black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaSnake and peony japanese irezumi tattoo on the shoulder by Vanessa AcostaBird and floral black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaAnime character anime tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaFloral bouquet black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaPanther black and grey tattoo on the hand by Vanessa AcostaSpider American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaMonster face black and grey tattoo on the chest by Vanessa AcostaBee and crescent moon black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by Vanessa AcostaBarbed wire black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaSkull with sunglasses black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa AcostaFlower bouquet black and grey tattoo on the shoulder by Vanessa AcostaFlower bouquet dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Vanessa Acosta