Inkwell
Custom tattoo studio Eastern Market · Detroit Est. 2014

Inkwell

Fine-line  ·  Blackwork  ·  Japanese traditional  ·  Dotwork

We do serious work and we treat it seriously. Custom pieces only, consultation first, and consent and aftercare handled like part of the art — not the paperwork you sign on the way in. No express-yourself filler. Come with a real idea, leave with a real tattoo.

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01 / Work Six artists · custom only · no repeats
Fine-line floral piece running down a forearm, close cropped.
Mara VossFine-line / micro
Solid blackwork ornamental band, high contrast.
Kjell AndersenBlackwork / ornamental
Japanese traditional sleeve in progress, bold outlines.
Rin NakamuraJapanese / irezumi
Dotwork sacred-geometry pattern across a shoulder.
Dasha PetrovDotwork / geometry
Bold traditional Americana rose with heavy line weight.
Otis FrameBold traditional
Hand-drawn script lettering across a collarbone.
Lena HoltScript / lettering
02 / Flash Notice board · updated weekly
Flash Day
Saturday 26 July · 11:00–18:00
Pre-drawn designs, one sitting each. Sheet goes up at 11:00 sharp — first come, first served, no holds by DM. Cash only for flash. One piece per person. Every design is tattooed once: no repeats, no photos of the sheet, no "can you just change this bit."
Sitting slots 3 open · 6 filling
11:00Booked
11:45Open
12:30Open
13:15Booked
14:00Open
14:45Booked
15:30Booked
16:15Open
17:00Booked