Joe Winkler Guest Spot
Our friend Joe is back for another guest spot at the end of September! You can check out his work on Instagram. To book an appointment while he’s in RVA, email artbyjoewinkler@gmail.com.
Lady Blackwell Guest Spot
We’re looking forward to hosting Lady Blackwell from Portland, OR for a guest spot in early October! You can see more of her work on Instagram or in the gallery below.
Want to get tattooed? Email ladyblackwell.tattoos@gmail.com.
Melissa Addams Guest Spot
Tattooer Melissa Addams will be guesting with us at Unkindness Art October 7-10. She loves tattooing ornamental gothic pieces, intricate florals, and everything in between!
To set up an appointment, you can email her at melissaaddamsart@gmail.com.
You can see more of Melissa’s work on Instagram or in the gallery below.
Brooke Englehart Guest Spot
Brooke Michael Englehart, multi-talented artist, costumer, and co-owner of Evoke Tattoos in Chicago, will be visiting us for a guest spot in October! You can see more of her work on Instagram, on her website, or in the gallery below.
To book with her, email bmetattoos@gmail.com.
Marci Mundo Guest Spot
The extremely talented Marci Mundo, tattooer with over 20 years of experience and co-owner of Evoke Tattoos in Chicago, IL, will be visiting us for a guest spot in October! You can see more of her work on Instagram, on her website, or in the gallery below.
To book with her, email mailto:marcimundo.tattoos@gmail.com.
Jordan Dalton Guest Spot
We’ll be hosting Jordan Dalton for a guest spot in early September! You can see more of Jordan’s work below or on Instagram. To book an appointment, DM on Instagram or email jndaltt.art@gmail.com.
Lillin Karin Guest Spot
Our good friend Lillin, in addition to participating in our Furry Tattoo Weekend flash day on August 29, will also be guesting with us August 31-September 1 and doing larger custom pieces for a few lucky clients! Although Lillin is already booked up for this visit, there will surely be more, so please email lillinkarintattoos@gmail.com to inquire about potential future projects!
You can see more of Lillin’s work on Instagram or below.
Blair Guest Spot
Visiting us all the way from Montreal, Blair is also one of our Furry Tattoo Weekend guest artists! If you want to get a larger, custom piece from him while he’s in town, Blair will be guesting for a couple of days before FTW weekend. To book an appointment, email blvir.tattoo@gmail.com. You can see more of his work on Instagram or below.
Haylie Strong Guest Spot
We’ll be hosting the incredibly versatile and talented Haylie Strong for a guest spot July 1-3. To see more of her work, check out her Instagram or see gallery below. To set up an appointment, email haylietattoos@gmail.com.
Bo Winstead Guest Spot
We’re welcoming back our friend Bo for a guest spot July 1st-3rd. You can see more of his work on Instagram or in the gallery below. To book an appointment, DM him or email bgwtattoos@gmail.com.
Ryan Willingham Guest Spot
Ryan will be visiting us for a guest spot at the end of June—appointment availability is limited so don’t wait to reach out! Email for inquiries: shamrock.shonin@gmail.com
Jade Chen Guest Spot
Our friend Jade is back for a visit in May!
To see more of Jade’s work, check out their Instagram page.
To set up an appointment, email inkedeggroll@gmail.com
Lillin Karin Guest Spot
We’ll be hosting Lillin Karin out of NYC for a guest spot at the end of April! To book a tattoo while they’re in town, fill out the Richmond, VA inquiry form.
Hillary Blair Guest Spot
We’re hosting guest artist Hillary Blair out of NYC from April 23-25! Find more of Hillary’s portfolio, along with booking information and instructions, on her Instagram.
Joe Winkler Guest Spot
Our friend Joe is back and he would love to tattoo something nerdy and illustrative on you! Joe specializes in large-scale work, both color and black&gray, and loves tattooing anime/manga, comics, video games, pop culture stuff in general. To set up an appointment, email artbyjoewinkler@gmail.com with “Richmond Guest Spot 2026” in the subject line. You can see more of his work on Instagram.
Clair Voyage Guest Spot
Looking for your next geometric tattoo? The talented Clair Voyage will be BACK in Richmond to make your tattoo dreams come true!
Clair specializes in “large-scale geometric and ornamental work, particularly symmetrical pieces like matching ankle or feet tattoos, paired shins or calves, and similar balanced designs.”
To book a tattoo, fill out the inquiry form on Clair’s website: BOOK HERE
Sara Stigmata Guest Spot
Our good friend Sara Stigmata is back for another guest spot at the end of March! If you’re looking for dark and witchy or nature-themed, in super clean black and gray OR color, she’s got you covered! You can see more of her work below, or on Instagram. To book an appointment, fill out her inquiry form.
Alex Adam Guest Spot
We’re excited to be hosting Alex Adam for a guest spot at the end of March! If you’re looking for fun, colorful illustrative botanicals, bugs, and animals, Alex has got you covered. To see more of their work, check out their Instagram. To set up an appointment, DM on Instagram or email milkcrispytattoos@gmail.com.
Teddi Garson Guest Spot
Our good friend Teddi is back to visit us here in RVA at the end of February! Teddi specializes in super clean neo-traditional and illustrative tattoos with a dark twist. You can see more of their work on Instagram. To inquire about appointments while they’re here, fill out the inquiry form in Teddi’s bio.
Saurin Galloway Guest Spot
Our friend Saurin is back for another guest spot! Big or small, illustrative, neo-trad, or anime-inspired, color or b&g, Saurin can do it all! You can see more of their work on Instagram.
To book an appointment, fill out their booking form.
Tara Shinn Guest Spot
Our good friend Tara Shinn is back for one of her semi-regular visits in February! If you’re looking for insanely detailed fantastical, colorful illustrative tattoos, she’s your gal! To see more of her work, check out her Instagram or see the images below.
To book an appointment, email contact@tattoosbytara.com.
Sara Stigmata Guest Spot
EDIT: Sara is all booked up for this visit, thanks!!
Our friend Sara Stigmata is back from sunny Florida for a guest spot this February. Equally proficient in both black&gray and color tattooing, Sara loves tattooing witchy, magical, cute stuff, botanicals, animals, and more! Check out more of her work on Instagram. To book an appointment, fill out her booking form.
Nico Capriotti Guest Spot
Nico Capriotti will be visiting us at Unkindness Art for ONE DAY ONLY, Wednesday, January 21! Don’t wait to reach out and set something up with Nico, as spots are extremely limited. To book, fill out the form on her website.
Clair Voyage Guest Spot
Looking for your next geometric tattoo? The talented Clair Voyage will be here in Richmond to make your tattoo dreams come true!
Clair specializes in “large-scale geometric and ornamental work, particularly symmetrical pieces like matching ankle or feet tattoos, paired shins or calves, and similar balanced designs.”
Clair has availability Mon-Wed from Jan 19-Feb 4. Specific dates are:
Jan 19-21
Jan 26-28
Feb 2-4
To book a tattoo, fill out the inquiry form on Clair’s website: BOOK HERE
Crystal K guest spot
Crystal will be guesting with us Oct 7-8. You can see their work on their website. To book, please fill out the inquiry form on their website.
Jade Chen guest spot
Jade Chen will be guesting with us September 20-21. You can see their work on Instagram. To book an appointment, email inkedeggroll@gmail.com.
Izzy guest spot
Our friend Izzy is back doing another guest spot here at Unkindness at the end of August! To book with her, fill out her inquiry form.
Rachel Alford guest spot
Rachel will be guesting with us August 15-17; you can see more of her work on Instagram. Booking form link is in her Instagram profile as well.
Cara Lee guest spot
Cara Lee will be guesting with us in August. To see her work, check her out on Instagram. To book an appointment, please email caratattoos@yahoo.com.
Ben Wayne guest spot
Ben Wayne will be guesting with us July 25-27. You can see his work on Instagram (@benwaynetattoos). To book an appointment, please email Benwaynetattoo@gmail.com.
Trix guest spot
Trix will be visiting us this summer all the way from Spain! Check out her work on Instagram. DM to book.
Ashley Halverson guest spot
Ashley Halverson will be spending a week with us in May! To set up an appointment, DM her on Instagram.
Ariel Kopelove guest spot
Ariel Kopelove will be guesting with us in May. Shoot them a DM on Instagram to set something up!
Leo guest spot
Leo (@mourningdoves) will be guesting with us May 6-10. You can find their work on Instagram and Tiktok. To set up an appointment, fill out the submission form here.