Los Angeles · Neotraditional Tattoo

Gabe Motta

Working from the tradition of bold line and bold color, I create fauna, flora, and ornament built to move with the body.

Chest BloomChest Bloom · Floral
Crowned TigerCrowned Tiger · Animal
Peony Crown SkullPeony Crown Skull · Floral
Parrot & Berries ShoulderParrot & Berries Shoulder · Bird
Golden Leopard SleeveGolden Leopard Sleeve · Animal
Geisha Portrait ForearmGeisha Portrait Forearm · Portrait
Santa Muerte SleeveSanta Muerte Sleeve · Floral
Horned Fox ShoulderHorned Fox Shoulder · Animal
Cardinal Heart MedallionCardinal Heart Medallion · Floral
Wolf & Fox Embrace ChestWolf & Fox Embrace Chest · Animal
Heart & Snake Hand PairHeart & Snake Hand Pair · Heart
Cleopatra Portrait ForearmCleopatra Portrait Forearm · Portrait
BobcatBobcat · Animal
Tiger Lily Thigh PieceTiger Lily Thigh Piece · Floral
Tiger and SnakeTiger and Snake · Animal
Knight & Dragon SleeveKnight & Dragon Sleeve · Animal
Dragon & Florals SleeveDragon & Florals Sleeve · Animal
Octopus & WavesOctopus & Waves · Animal
Ornamental Skull SleeveOrnamental Skull Sleeve · Skull
Skull & Serpent SleeveSkull & Serpent Sleeve · Skull

“Skin remembers a bold line longer than it remembers anything else.”

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