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Resident Artists

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Gaia Inanna

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​Gaia (Cosmikali) is an ornamental artist with twelve years of experience, blending fine-line, dotwork, geometric, and sigil magick into powerful compositions, imbued with meaning. She draws from many influences, and mainly does custom work.

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Arie Feels

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Arie is our fine-line master. She specializes in florals, ornamental, dainty black and grey work. She brings her sensitivity and attention to detail to her work, and delivers incredible tattoos with a fine touch.
 
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ZENITH STAR

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Born and raised in the Bay Area, Zenith creates illustrative black and grey tattoos inspired by nature, fantasy, and the mystical. His work blends stars, flora, and witchy motifs to help people feel more at home in their bodies.

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Carolyne

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Carolyne is a Chinese-American artist based in the Bay area who focuses on black and grey illustrative tattoos. Originally from the east coast, she takes a lot of artistic inspiration from nature, manga and her east asian heritage.
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Angel (Piercing)

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Angel is a freehand piercer who offers body art mods out of our studio by appointment only!​
She does pop up events throughout the Bay Area.
Text the shop at
(510) 834-2769

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Ocean

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Ocean is an experienced Bay Area black and grey realism tattooer, bringing his surrealist touch. He has been tattooing for 26 years, and loves to blend various elements into powerful and unique compositions that carry strength and provoke emotion.

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Pata

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Pata is a color-loving tattoo artist known for her psychedelic, nature-inspired style. She specializes in custom tattoos featuring animals, mushrooms, botanicals, eyes, portals, and other dreamlike imagery brought to life with bold color and imagination. ​

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Carlos
(SpitBlosssoms)

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Carlos is an experienced illustrative artist whose work blends the gothic with cartoon influences. His mystical universe evokes a sense of whimsey and darkness. All of his work is hand-drawn and original.
 
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Lau

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​Lau is an artist deeply inspired by the natural world. Her work centers on detailed, meticulous designs that capture the beauty of nature and its elements with precision and care.​ She has joined our flock all the way from Valencia, Spain!

Guest Artists

Ravi Chandra

until August 31

Ravi Chandra is a nomadic tattoo artist specializing in geometric, ornamental, and spiritually inspired tattooing. Drawing from a lifelong dedication to mysticism, meditation, and sacred art traditions, Ravi creates intentional custom pieces that blend symbolism, precision, and meaning.  

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Jake Kobrin

until August 21

Jake is a multimedia visionary artist specializing in sacred geometry, occult symbolism, and transformative ritual work. His practice bridges ancient esoteric traditions with contemporary visual language, creating tattoos as talismanic objects and embodied ceremonies. 

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Daniel Matsumoto

September TBA

Daniel Matsumoto is a Los Angeles–based Brazilian Japanese tattoo artist with over 15 years of experience. His work spans contemporary, traditional Japanese and American, as well as tribal, abstract, and geometric styles, bringing a versatile, well-rounded approach to each piece.

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Cloud Hamilton

October TBA

 Cloud creates whimsical, cute neo-traditional tattoos with a focus on making every client feel welcome and at ease. As a neurodivergent, queer, Indigenous tattooer, they believe tattooing should be an accessible, affirming experience, creating artwork that celebrates each person's truest self.  They are based in Ventura, California.

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Halley Mason

until August 31

Halley Mason is a second-generation tattoo artist with 25 years of experience, having learned the craft from her mother. Based in Oakland for the past 15 years, she specializes in geometric, tribal, and ornamental tattooing, creating clean, balanced designs that are tailored to each client's body and vision. Her decades of experience and dedication to the craft are reflected in every custom piece she creates.

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Yashka Steiner

 until September 13

Yashka is a Swiss artist and friend of Old Crow who visits for several weeks, multiple times per year.
His work explores the dialogue between geometry, symbolism, and organic forms. He draws from geometric language, Japanese visual culture, and algorithmic processes, and also works with music and digital animation. 

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Aitor Arie

September 17-20

Aitor is a returning guest artist who is originally from Spain and he will be joining us regularly throughout the year.
 
Known for his bold neo-traditional work, his tattoos feature vibrant color palettes, strong linework, and dynamic compositions that create a clean, high-impact style.

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