Small Tattoo Session
A standard tattoo session for small pieces. Includes consultation, custom design, and application. (card sized)
From
$30
$10 deposit
MarkedbyMayaVerified artist
Park Forest, Illinois
WiFi availableBlack-ownedWoman-owned
About MarkedbyMaya
In their words
About MarkedbyMaya
A session with mefirst-timers
one client at a time , your welcome to bring a friend to join you for support or if they would like to get a flash tattoo after you (something quick and small) they can. you can take as many breaks as needed, free to watch anything on the tv or listen to music.
Known for
fine line designs, floral designs, script.
Bring me
floral designs, fine line designs, words, butterflies, script, blackouts.
Not my thing
furry animals, portraits, advanced shading
Portfolio · 13 tattoos
The work
Where you'll be
the studio
The part most first-timers are nervous about. Here is where you will be tattooed, and what to expect when you arrive.
Primary
Park Forest
Park Forest, IllinoisTemporary
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 2:30 PM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Services & pricing
What it costs to start
Every request comes in against one of these, so the starting price and deposit are clear before you ever talk. The deposit counts toward your final price.
medium size tattoos
standard tattoo session for medium pieces (ex: 1 or 2 flowers, butterflies, quotes or words with add ons, other medium designs, paragraphs ) includes consultation, custom design, and application.
From
$45
$10 deposit
quarter sleeve
A standard tattoo session for quarter sleeve. Includes consultation, custom design, and application. (half your upper or lower arm)
From
$55
$10 deposit
Half Sleeve
A standard tattoo session for half sleeve. Includes consultation, custom design, and application. (half your upper or lower arm)
From
$65
$10 deposit
Thigh Piece
A standard tattoo session for thigh pieces. Includes consultation, custom design, and application. (covering thigh )
From
$75
$10 deposit
No surprises
How booking works
You are sending a request, not paying for a tattoo. Here is exactly what happens after you tap the button.
1
Send your request
Describe your idea, add reference photos, share your timing and budget. Takes two minutes.
No charge to request
2
MarkedbyMaya reviews it
MarkedbyMaya may ask a question or suggest a tweak before accepting.
Reviewed personally
3
Lock it with a deposit
Only once MarkedbyMaya accepts. It goes directly to MarkedbyMaya and counts toward your final price.
Deposit-protected
4
Come get tattooed
You settle the exact date together. Any change is up to MarkedbyMaya under their rescheduling policy.
Artist's policy applies
The fine print, in plain words
MarkedbyMaya's policies
Booking
Send me your idea, placement, and rough size. I confirm requests within a couple of days, and a deposit locks in your appointment.
Rescheduling & cancellation
Reschedule at least 48 hours ahead and your deposit moves with you. No-shows and late cancellations forfeit the deposit and you risk the potential of being banned from booking.
Deposit
Your deposit secures your spot with me and gives me and you reassurance on the matter.
Health & safetyself-attested Nov 2026
I use single-use needles, fresh gloves, and sealed pigments for every client. My station is cleaned and sterilized between appointments.
First-Timer Questions
Good To Know
How much does a tattoo with MarkedbyMaya cost?
Sessions start at $30, with custom work priced per piece. Every service shows its price upfront before you request, so there are no surprises.
Does MarkedbyMaya require a deposit?
Yes. A $10 deposit confirms your appointment after MarkedbyMaya accepts your request. It goes directly to the artist and counts toward your final price.
Where is MarkedbyMaya located?
MarkedbyMaya works out of Park Forest in Park Forest, Illinois. Locations and hours are listed above.
Is the deposit refundable?
The deposit counts toward your final price rather than being an extra charge, and it is only due after MarkedbyMaya accepts your request. Rescheduling terms are set by MarkedbyMaya: see the policies section on this page.
What about aftercare?
MarkedbyMaya sends written aftercare instructions when you book and goes over them in person at the end of your session, so your tattoo heals cleanly.
Ready when you are
Let's make something that heals well
Send MarkedbyMaya your idea in two minutes. No charge to ask, no commitment until they accept, and a real person on the other end.
Verified artist on TattMe
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