Tattoo style · Camden NSW
Sleeves &large-scale.
Full sleeves, half sleeves, chest and leg pieces, planned as one composition from the first session.
About the style
What to expect.
A sleeve that works is designed as a whole, not collected piece by piece. Composition, flow around the arm, and where the darkest darks sit are decided up front, so every session builds towards one image instead of a patchwork.
Most of our large-scale work is black and grey realism: mythology, Vikings, wildlife, statues and darker surreal themes all suit the scale. Half sleeves, chest pieces, and full legs follow the same process, and an existing tattoo can often be worked into or around the new composition.
Large projects run across multiple sessions, spaced for healing. That structure suits travelling clients: most sleeve clients visit monthly from across the Macarthur region and further, and the enquiry reply covers how sessions and the quote are structured for a project this size.
Sleeves & Large-Scale work from the studio
The work.
07 pieces
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Common questions
Before
you enquire.
- How many sessions does a sleeve take?
- It depends on size, detail and how you sit, but full sleeves typically run across many sessions spaced weeks apart for healing. Half sleeves are proportionally shorter. The enquiry reply lays out a realistic session plan for your idea.
- How much does a tattoo sleeve cost?
- Sleeves are quoted as a project, usually per session rather than one lump sum. The honest answer depends on the design, so send your idea and placement through and quote guidance comes back before you commit to anything.
- Can you work around tattoos I already have?
- Usually, yes. Existing pieces can be incorporated into the composition, worked around with background, or covered as part of the design. Include clear photos of the existing work with your enquiry.
Thinking about sleeves work?
Send the ideathrough.
Rough details are enough. You get quote guidance and next steps, with no booking commitment.