Nathan Emery Tattoo

Nathan is the artist behind my only 3 tattoos and when I get another one, it will be with him as well. I told him the motif I wanted with my ink (fine line work) and have come to him with 3 abstract ideas of the story I wanted each tattoo to tell. He is a maestro at the discovery and creation process that leads to a final agreed-upon tattoo design and I could not be happier with what we ended up with or the process that led to each design. When it comes to the actual tattooing process, he...

I met Nathan over ten years ago when i was looking for a true artist to document an important part of my life story as a sleeve. We exchanged ideas and topics but i asked that the artwork be driven by him. The experience was incredible and i have a Nathan Emery masterpiece that not only do i enjoy, but continue to get comments and requests for his contact information. Nathan also created an incredible back tattoo for me and managed to connect the design to my arm sleeve in a seamless flow. In addition to being an incredible artist,...

My tattoos mean everything to me. They express my Fijian, African and Chahta heritage and mark vital milestones in my life. Finding a gifted tattooer to work with is so crucial -- And finding someone you vibe with and feel comfortable with is so important. I'm so grateful I found Nathan. He inked a huge piece with 2 beloved West African Adinkra symbols on my back and created an incredibly beautiful, meaningful cultural touchstone for me. I've had tattoos for over 30 years and he is one of the most down-to-earth, patient, respectful, professional, gifted artists I've ever been blessed...