Tattoos by Shawn Ruste

Guy loves his kicks, mad collector. Sneaker love.

Lines and dots for this one, fun with snakes.

Couple angles of this octopus and dragon turtle leg portion of a half body suit in progress.

Inspiration for rent or purchase.
Drawings, designs, ideas ready to be plundered and used. Message me to get your next project on the go.

Creature slash fix‐up. Thanks Geoff! Always enjoy leveling up classic motifs like this.
If you have a tattoo you want fixxed shoot me a message.

Dog portrait done as a partial coverup. The union of nouveau style with the memorial of her dog makes for a unique frame and a beautiful finish to this tattoo.

All about the details, tattooing this memorial paw print on the rib cage. Was a pleasure to get this one as close as I could get it.
Subtleties are imperative with the expectation that the softening of time will still carry the form.

Animals in color & painted birds. I do love me some color work, message me some rad birds or animals ideas. Let's get your new project moving!

Water lilies covering a tattoo I did near a@decade ago for my lovely client and friend whose family has supported my creative tattoo endeavors for near the same span of time. All beautiful people. Honored to be given this challenge 🙏. Very motivating and humbling to continue to serve in pursuit of progress.

Ghost of Tsuchima and samurai calf.