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Surrealism Tattoos
Surrealismtattoo work from artists across the TattooNOW network. Each image links to the artist’s portfolio.
About Surrealism Tattoos
Surrealism brings the dreamlike and impossible to life — melting forms, objects becoming other objects, scenes from the subconscious. Inspired by Dalí and Magritte, it prizes imagination and the uncanny, often rendered realistically to make the impossible believable.
- Deeply personal and conceptual — pieces can mean something only to the wearer
- Often executed in polished realism to ground the fantasy; others lean illustrative
- The artist is a true creative collaborator, so imagination matters as much as technique
- Look for inventive concepts and seamless blending of disparate elements
- Suits placements with room for a scene — arm, thigh, chest, back, full sleeves
Last updated June 2026
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Tattoo of the DayAmazing session yesterday collabing on who sat like a beast…
A great family portrait
Andrew’s chest tattoo spread across to the other side
Watch Tower - I started this for Nathan at the this past…
Do you believe in Wizards
My tattoo style (Fantasy Realism) started long before I…
Do you want to escape
Color illustrative full sleeve with cabin and fire
Colorwork surreal abstract sleeve
Black-and-grey surreal eye portrait tattoo, upper arm
PartnerSurreal portrait with floral elements, full leg sleeve
Beam me up, Scotty
Gotta love the freehand bio organica
Amazing couple days collaborating with on Dustin’s back.…
Turtle Beach Blackwork
Heckuva visit with Jaromey this past couple days, man we…
Forest Bear
Unbelievable the kind of sitting people will do when they…
Left cheek done. On to the right one next. Working with
Progress yesterday on Jaromey. Today’s goal is to crush the…
‼️‼️ATTENTION
Been a couple years since I’ve had a chance to work on…
Biomechanical back piece in color
Last week’s collab visit with working on Tim. Amazing couple…
Progress on Todd’s coverup sleeve. Page back to previous…
Black-and-grey surreal sleeve, headless figure & tree
Amazing day collaborating with on Tim’s leg, second visit.…
Progress we made on Carlos last week. Great start to an epic…
RELIC - fabric of time
Today’s time lapse on Carlos
About to get started on Carlos. A bit of coverup, plus some…
Amazing visit starting this backpiece on Alvin who is a…
KING JULIAAANN
Some forearm stuff I did on Anthony the other day. The whole…
Stoked about Visit 2 with Anthony, today’s gonna be epic!…
Photo dump from a couple weeks back when was visiting. He…
Full color surreal realism piece I just finished 🔥
Great session today doing a ten-year refresh on forearm…
Some before/after shots of yesterday’s session on Cirilo.…
Crazy coverup on Joseph, almost done. There was some really…
Before we started today’s session. Already got a ton of this…
Progress today on Joseph’s back. More tomorrow. Working with
Second session on this massive coverup chest/sleeve on Adam.…
Today’s jams on Adam. Working with