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

Demonic face and skull realism tattoo on the chest by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaOld wizard with lantern surrealism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaWoman with skull helmet realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaWoman's face with snake realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaKnight with army of skeletons realism tattoo on the back by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaKnight with skulls realism tattoo on the shoulder by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaMan and cowboy hat realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaBiomechanical face with snake tongue realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaJudge Judy realism tattoo by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaMan and dog realism tattoo by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaDog portrait realism tattoo by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaPirate skull and ship realism tattoo on the back by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaSkull with crown realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaVampire woman screaming realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaFace with snake tongue realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaVampire woman screaming realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaLion and crocodile realism tattoo by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaSpartan warrior and Pegasus realism tattoo by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaWoman in ornate frame realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaFairy dark realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaRoulette wheel and poker chips American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaFrankenstein realism tattoo on the shoulder by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaPirate woman realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, VirginiaIce cube portrait realism tattoo on the forearm by Burke Long, Virginia Beach, Virginia