August 29, 2018

10 Badass Tattoo Artists in San Antonio You Should Be Following on Instagram

By San Antonio Current Staff

With tons of skilled craftsmen and women working around the area, its easy to find an artist who can help your body-art visions come to life. So to help you find the best talent on the scene, we've compiled this list of ten tattoo artists who are absolutely are killing it.
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Aracely Flores / @ara723 All Star Tattoo, 1610 SW Military Dr, (210) 932-1500, @AllStarTattooSA
Aracely Flores / @ara723
All Star Tattoo, 1610 SW Military Dr, (210) 932-1500, @AllStarTattooSA
Aracely Flores / @ara723 All Star Tattoo, 1610 SW Military Dr, (210) 932-1500, @AllStarTattooSA
Aracely Flores / @ara723
All Star Tattoo, 1610 SW Military Dr, (210) 932-1500, @AllStarTattooSA
Aracely Flores / @ara723 All Star Tattoo, 1610 SW Military Dr, (210) 932-1500, @AllStarTattooSA
Aracely Flores / @ara723
All Star Tattoo, 1610 SW Military Dr, (210) 932-1500, @AllStarTattooSA
John Lopez / @jlopeztattoos Aerros Ink Tattoo Studio, 8507 McCullough Ave, (210) 286-5842, aerrosink.com
John Lopez / @jlopeztattoos
Aerros Ink Tattoo Studio, 8507 McCullough Ave, (210) 286-5842, aerrosink.com
John Lopez / @jlopeztattoos Aerros Ink Tattoo Studio, 8507 McCullough Ave, (210) 286-5842, aerrosink.com
John Lopez / @jlopeztattoos
Aerros Ink Tattoo Studio, 8507 McCullough Ave, (210) 286-5842, aerrosink.com
John Lopez / @jlopeztattoos Aerros Ink Tattoo Studio, 8507 McCullough Ave, (210) 286-5842, aerrosink.com
John Lopez / @jlopeztattoos
Aerros Ink Tattoo Studio, 8507 McCullough Ave, (210) 286-5842, aerrosink.com
Kree Villegas / @kree23 Cthulhu Custom Tattoos, 402 E Travis St, (210) 271-0215, cthulhu_tattoo_satx
Kree Villegas / @kree23
Cthulhu Custom Tattoos, 402 E Travis St, (210) 271-0215, cthulhu_tattoo_satx
Kree Villegas / @kree23 Cthulhu Custom Tattoos, 402 E Travis St, (210) 271-0215, cthulhu_tattoo_satx
Kree Villegas / @kree23
Cthulhu Custom Tattoos, 402 E Travis St, (210) 271-0215, cthulhu_tattoo_satx
Kree Villegas / @kree23 Cthulhu Custom Tattoos, 402 E Travis St, (210) 271-0215, cthulhu_tattoo_satx
Kree Villegas / @kree23
Cthulhu Custom Tattoos, 402 E Travis St, (210) 271-0215, cthulhu_tattoo_satx
Ricky Salinas Jr. / @rickytattoos Deadlights Tattoo, 5418 Glen Ridge Dr, (210) 444-9204, @deadlightstattoo
Ricky Salinas Jr. / @rickytattoos
Deadlights Tattoo, 5418 Glen Ridge Dr, (210) 444-9204, @deadlightstattoo

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