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title: "Q_tattoo — Tattoo Artist on TattMe"
description: "Tattoo artist in San Francisco, California, specializing in Black & Grey, Fine Line, Illustrative, Gothic"
source: https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo
site: TattMe
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# Q_tattoo

Tattoo artist in San Francisco, California, specializing in Black & Grey, Fine Line, Illustrative, Gothic.

Profile on TattMe: https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo

## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Location | San Francisco, California |
| Studio | Rose & Thorn Tattoo |
| Styles | Black & Grey, Fine Line, Illustrative, Gothic |
| Price range | $150–$200 |
| Portfolio pieces | 31 |
| Identity verified | Yes (Stripe identity verification) |
| Accepting bookings on TattMe | Yes |

## About

About Q Q (she/they) is a tattoo artist and illustrator and has been tattooing in the Bay Area since 2017. She specializes in illustrative black and grey with fine line detail work. She is often inspired by gothic imagery, liquid metal, the human figure, afrofuturism, her African and Taino ancestry, adinkra symbols, island life, vintage botanical illustrations, and so much more. They are currently booking large scale custom work, smaller ideas, or designs from their flash book. Q works in San Francisco at Rose & Thorn Tattoo in the Mission District. For clients taking public transportation, it is conveniently located about a block from 16th Street Mission Bart and close to major bus lines. Booking appointments Sunday – Wednesday and can be reached at the shop on those days. Q also accepts walk – ins and same day requests when possible, so please feel free to stop by the shop and say hello! She will do her best to fit you in and talk with you even if there’s a bit of a wait. Thursday and Friday are limited appointment only days and available upon request.

## Studio

- Studio: Rose & Thorn Tattoo
- Address: 2063 Mission Street, San Francisco, California, 94110

## Services and pricing

| Service | Price | Deposit | Billed as | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Goth Baddie | $200 | $200 | per hour | Starting size for this one is 6” in height, hourly works best because it is time consuming. |
| Flash | $200 | $200 | per hour | Price depends on size, minimum size is 6 inches in height so we can put detail in the design. Hourly charge works best for this piece |
| Doechii Flash | $150 | $100 | fixed price | Starting price is $150 and they go up from there! |

## Portfolio

| Work | Styles | Placement | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Black-work + Illustrative skeleton tattoo on Shoulder | Black-work, Illustrative, Tribal, Dot-work, Line-work | Shoulder | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/1fa52aa9-dde3-40ac-8e5c-a5dce1762ec5 |
| Fine Line + Black-work eyes tattoo on Thigh | Fine Line, Black-work, Illustrative, Surrealism | Thigh | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/217def3d-f81c-421c-a0eb-34cb181b4ac3 |
| Black & Grey + Tribal rose tattoo on Calf | Black & Grey, Tribal, Floral | Calf | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/a14c30ca-5094-4453-8d4e-bad6925b8513 |
| Black & Grey + Fine Line rose tattoo on Thigh | Black & Grey, Fine Line, Illustrative, Patchwork | Thigh | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/0ced0c28-028e-4244-96d5-aa3f7a66e432 |
| Black & Grey + Illustrative padlock tattoo on Wrist | Black & Grey, Illustrative, Minimalist | Wrist | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/d1b5aad4-c669-4f6e-84d3-c03c5a8c65ac |
| Black & Grey + Neo-Traditional woman tattoo on Full Body | Black & Grey, Neo-Traditional, Illustrative, Gothic | Full Body | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/cd64be26-36dd-40db-8509-cb074e3098f8 |
| Illustrative + Black & Grey woman tattoo on Thigh | Illustrative, Black & Grey, Color | Thigh | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/d97ea0ec-1570-439d-9d92-f0e5139be244 |
| Black & Grey + Fine Line unicorn tattoo on Thigh | Black & Grey, Fine Line, Illustrative, Dot-work | Thigh | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/e8a83f93-96df-49dc-94f7-7cf46e4cef56 |
| Black & Grey + Illustrative woman tattoo on Thigh | Black & Grey, Illustrative, Portrait Realism | Thigh | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/8ded0ead-d2ca-416d-8c1d-87474bf09d8d |
| Black & Grey + Illustrative woman tattoo on Thigh | Black & Grey, Illustrative, Color | Thigh | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/1226f7f5-2ee4-406a-82f0-22333f411cf2 |
| Black & Grey + Illustrative woman tattoo on Thigh | Black & Grey, Illustrative, Floral, Dot-work, Neo-Traditional, Animals | Thigh | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/70a857af-1fa3-44c1-9975-e1164406c16c |
| Black & Grey + Fine Line moth tattoo on Forearm | Black & Grey, Fine Line, Illustrative, Black-work | Forearm | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/ffd5fe9c-fb72-4dfd-9682-ae9dfdd35d86 |
| Black-work + Neo-Traditional panther tattoo on Calf | Black-work, Neo-Traditional | Calf | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/8bd44dea-9bd6-445a-8718-866fcabc920c |
| Black & Grey + Illustrative woman tattoo on Upper Back | Black & Grey, Illustrative, Gothic, Horror | Upper Back | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/59cddc10-ec5f-44f3-a6c3-e9eb00d89aa5 |
| Black & Grey + Portrait woman tattoo on Thigh | Black & Grey, Portrait, Illustrative, Black-work | Thigh | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/ecbf5250-bc75-46fd-99c5-2ced2a8caf4d |
| Black & Grey + Illustrative woman tattoo on Thigh | Black & Grey, Illustrative, Dot-work, Floral | Thigh | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/4d1ef6a6-1db9-414c-90dd-4ca5e4225101 |
| Black-work + Illustrative butterfly tattoo on Ribs | Black-work, Illustrative, Surrealism | Ribs | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/784bb0e9-8e9c-49fc-b3cd-ef9f895d9dd4 |
| Black-work + Illustrative dragon tattoo on Shoulder | Black-work, Illustrative, Line-work, Tribal | Shoulder | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/fc4c6e2c-4df0-4001-9ec8-f409efcbd244 |
| Black-work + Traditional panther tattoo on Calf | Black-work, Traditional, Animals | Calf | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/1a470911-eae6-4c55-b2bb-87b0c883aa79 |
| Black & Grey + Illustrative woman tattoo on Upper Back | Black & Grey, Illustrative, Neo-Traditional | Upper Back | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/4d72efe9-ce18-4121-b291-840032bc36dc |
| Black & Grey + Tribal rose tattoo on Forearm | Black & Grey, Tribal, Illustrative | Forearm | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/f4e7c182-fc70-4126-9e83-edd52c1f4c32 |
| Black & Grey + Illustrative peony tattoo on Calf | Black & Grey, Illustrative, Floral | Calf | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/182b5539-5e8a-45af-8b76-6a8278744674 |
| Black-work + Illustrative butterfly tattoo on Forearm | Black-work, Illustrative, Surrealism, Gothic | Forearm | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/7bee151d-3920-489e-a6f1-141afb3974ce |
| Floral + Fine Line flowers tattoo on Calf | Floral, Fine Line, Black & Grey, Illustrative, Line-work | Calf | https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/portfolio/5366b5b2-d9e3-4f09-b549-2ba95214fd2f |

Showing 24 of 31 pieces. The full portfolio is on the profile page.

## Policies

- Booking: Please be deposit ready when booking/setting up a consultation. $150 Minimum Rate for smaller tattoos and take thirty minutes or less. Flat rate prices for flash and one shot tattoos/sale tattoos. Hourly Rate of $220/hr for large custom multi session work. Free consultation/no drawing fee. Artwork is shown day of and plenty of time is set aside to make changes. Artwork will not be shown in advance.
- Deposit: Deposit Policy: A non-refundable deposit of $200 is required to book an appointment. If it is a $150 tattoo then the deposit is $100. The deposit secures your appointment and will be applied to the total cost of the tattoo. For tattoos requiring multiple sessions, the deposit will be credited to your final session.
- Cancellation: Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours before your scheduled appointment. Reschedules must be completed within 6 months of the original appointment date. Otherwise, a new deposit will be required. Last minute cancellations and no-shows (non-emergency) will also require a new deposit.

## Booking

Booking with Q_tattoo happens on TattMe. Pick a service, choose a time, and submit a request with reference photos. Q_tattoo confirms the request, the deposit is paid through the platform, and the appointment is held. The deposit goes to the artist and counts toward the final cost of the tattoo.

- Request an appointment: https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo/book
- Artist profile: https://tattme.app/artists/Q_tattoo

## Frequently asked questions

### Where is Q_tattoo located?

Q_tattoo works at Rose & Thorn Tattoo in San Francisco, California.

### What styles does Q_tattoo tattoo?

Q_tattoo lists Black & Grey, Fine Line, Illustrative, Gothic.

### How much does a tattoo from Q_tattoo cost?

Published services range $150–$200. Final pricing depends on size, detail, and placement, and is confirmed by the artist before the appointment.

### Is Q_tattoo verified on TattMe?

Yes. Q_tattoo has completed Stripe identity verification, which every artist must do before accepting bookings on TattMe.

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