Burke Long

@whoaskedburke · Virginia Beach, Virginia · Tattoo artist

Award winning black & grey artist at Inkcredible Tattoo, specializing in realism, surrealism and finding beauty in darkness. I like dogs.

Burke Long is a tattoo artist in Virginia Beach, Virginia whose work centres on realism. Realism accounts for about 94% of the 163 pieces on Perspectiv. Roughly 57% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often red, dark red and teal. Recurring subjects include woman, skull, clown and wolf. The forearm and the shoulder are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 43% of pieces, measured across 157 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: red, dark red and teal.

What they tattoo

Subjects: woman, skull, clown, wolf, man and warrior.

Usually on the forearm, the shoulder and the thigh.

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Work

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