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Calf Tattoos

Calftattoo work from artists across the TattooNOW network. Each image links to the artist’s portfolio.

About Calf Tattoos

The calf is one of the best and most underrated placements — a muscular, fleshy area that's comfortable to tattoo and offers a generous, flattering canvas for medium-to-large standalone pieces.

  • Cushioned by muscle, so among the less painful spots — good for detailed work
  • Inner calf, shin and behind-the-knee areas are more sensitive
  • Vertical, curved form flows naturally; designs can wrap gently around the leg
  • Nice balance of visibility and concealment — on show in shorts, covered by pants
  • A natural lower anchor for a developing leg sleeve

Last updated June 2026

Popular Calf artists

Knicks Rose for Will 🏀🌹
Knicks Rose for Will 🏀🌹
Jaime Morales · Astoria, NY
John came down to see me at again for another blaster
John came down to see me at again for another blaster
Adam Lauricella · Wappingers Falls, NY
Blue Goldfish
Blue Goldfish
Bob Parr · Loveland, CO
Anti-swastika tattoo done in color old school traditional style
Anti-swastika tattoo done in color old school traditional style
Bob Parr · Loveland, CO
Lorraine's Hello Kitty Tattoo with colored flower
Lorraine's Hello Kitty Tattoo with colored flower
Bob Parr · Loveland, CO
Knicks Rose for Will
Knicks Rose for Will
Jaime Morales · Astoria, NY
Super excited with the progress made on Kristina’s lower…
Super excited with the progress made on Kristina’s lower…
Alexis Bozza · Astoria, NY
First sección of geisha holding a traditional Japanese…
First sección of geisha holding a traditional Japanese…
Maniako_perez · Baltimore, MD
I spent two days working on this leg sleeve
I spent two days working on this leg sleeve
Don McDonald · Pittsburgh, PA
🦖🌿 Had a blast tattooing at the Seguin Body Art Expo last…
🦖🌿 Had a blast tattooing at the Seguin Body Art Expo last…
SarahFina · Fort Worth, TX
Dark ariel?
Dark ariel?
Anna Mia · Orem, UT
Tattoo gemacht bei vor ein paar MonatenPartner
Tattoo gemacht bei vor ein paar Monaten
Matteo Pasqualin
A little bit of realism to start the week 💪What do you…
A little bit of realism to start the week 💪What do you…
Megan · Edgewood, MD
💐🦁 Queen of the Jungle 🦁💐
💐🦁 Queen of the Jungle 🦁💐
Faelan · St. Augustine, FL
Color progress on this Phoenix and maple leaves
Color progress on this Phoenix and maple leaves
Boston Rogoz · Phoenix, AZ
A long time ago…early-mid 2000’s I’d have to guess…
A long time ago…early-mid 2000’s I’d have to guess…
Jon Clue · Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Countdown to HALLOWEEN: I did this piece at ST Tattoo in…
Countdown to HALLOWEEN: I did this piece at ST Tattoo in…
Bob Tyrrell · Detroit, MI
Leg sleeve in progressTattoo of the Day
Leg sleeve in progress
Don McDonald · Pittsburgh, PA
Black and gray goldfish for Cort!
Black and gray goldfish for Cort!
Bella Taverney · East Haven, CT
Panther Tattoo By SlyFox🦊 at book for an appointment!
Panther Tattoo By SlyFox🦊 at book for an appointment!
SlyFox · Fort Worth, TX
Made this on my friend, Bob
Made this on my friend, Bob
Adam Lauricella · Wappingers Falls, NY
🌊⚓️ Stay Tuned for the Finished Result ⚓️🌊
🌊⚓️ Stay Tuned for the Finished Result ⚓️🌊
Faelan · St. Augustine, FL
Today! Say goodbye homeboy
Today! Say goodbye homeboy
Jon Clue · Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Macbeth
Macbeth
Zahhar Vizion
Countdown to HALLOWEEN: a portrait of Uncle Fester from the…
Countdown to HALLOWEEN: a portrait of Uncle Fester from the…
Bob Tyrrell · Detroit, MI
Ronaldo!
Ronaldo!
Sean OHara · East Haven, CT
Marine patchwork leg sleeve in progress!
Marine patchwork leg sleeve in progress!
Jordan Milburne · Edgewood, MD
„Dann muss da bestimmt was ganz Dunkles drüber, oder?
„Dann muss da bestimmt was ganz Dunkles drüber, oder?
Tatjana ✨ Photorealistische Tattoos
My client asked me to turn his kid’s drawing into a tattoo
My client asked me to turn his kid’s drawing into a tattoo
Faelan · St. Augustine, FL
🎶Green black and blue make the colors in the sky🎶
🎶Green black and blue make the colors in the sky🎶
Drew Siciliano · Glendale, AZ
This is your sign to get that geometric tattoo 😜
This is your sign to get that geometric tattoo 😜
Diana Guillette · St. Augustine, FL
Check out more tattoos like this at!
Check out more tattoos like this at!
Megan · Edgewood, MD
Colored half butterfly and sunflower
Colored half butterfly and sunflower
Art Oropeza · Murray, UT
Countdown to HALLOWEEN: I did this maybe five years ago or…
Countdown to HALLOWEEN: I did this maybe five years ago or…
Bob Tyrrell · Detroit, MI
A portrait to remember a gentle giant
A portrait to remember a gentle giant
Cesar Perez · Keene, NH
🐢 🦈 🐢 SWIPE ⬅️ Here are a few marine animal tattoos I’ve…
🐢 🦈 🐢 SWIPE ⬅️ Here are a few marine animal tattoos I’ve…
Jordan Milburne · Edgewood, MD
✨💕Swipe to see some recent fineline pieces!
✨💕Swipe to see some recent fineline pieces!
Faelan · St. Augustine, FL
🐦‍🔥 🐦‍🔥
🐦‍🔥 🐦‍🔥
Manuel J Tattoo
Plague doctor!
Plague doctor!
Holly Bond · Edgewood, MD
Petit post pour vous dire que je réalise également des…
Petit post pour vous dire que je réalise également des…
Benjamin / Geek & Pop-Culture Tattoo Artist
BAROU from Blue Lock 💥💥💥
BAROU from Blue Lock 💥💥💥
Thomas Morello | SAZE TATTOO
Would love to do a few more of these Japanese inspired…
Would love to do a few more of these Japanese inspired…
Neotraditional Tattoos Liverpool
Oggi un paio di Piedini Anime🦶
Oggi un paio di Piedini Anime🦶
Matteo Tenan⛩Anime Tattoo Artist⛩
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comicsandgamestattoos
02/10/2026: i nostri resident artist realizzano…
02/10/2026: i nostri resident artist realizzano…
scrypta.tattoo.studio
Merci à mon client d’avoir adopté ce projet!
Merci à mon client d’avoir adopté ce projet!
Satsugai
Leopard with 🌻
Leopard with 🌻
Manuel J Tattoo
Voici le premier tattoo d'un début de jambes pour mon…
Voici le premier tattoo d'un début de jambes pour mon…
Benjamin / Geek & Pop-Culture Tattoo Artist
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