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title: "Realism Tattoo Artists in Baltimore, MD — TattMe"
description: "7 verified realism tattoo artists in Baltimore, MD."
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# Realism tattoo artists in Baltimore, MD

TattMe lists 7 verified tattoo artists in Baltimore, Maryland who specialize in realism, rated 5.0 out of 5 on average, with published services starting around $40.

Page: https://tattme.app/tattoo-shops/maryland/baltimore/realism

## Artists

| Artist | Styles | Price range | Rating | Verified | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| KC | Black & Grey, Color, Fine Line, Cover-Ups | $100–$1000 | 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews | Yes | https://tattme.app/artists/KC |
| Mike_Whyt | Black & Grey, Cartoon, Color, Cover-Ups | $100–$1200 | — | Yes | https://tattme.app/artists/Mike_Whyt |
| Torian_Benns | 3D, Abstract, Biomechanical, Anime | $150 | 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews | Yes | https://tattme.app/artists/Torian_Benns |
| Tattoos_By_Dolph | Abstract, American Traditional, Anime, Black & Grey | $100–$600 | — | Yes | https://tattme.app/artists/Tattoos_By_Dolph |
| Ink2Wicked | Black & Grey, Cartoon, Anime, Horror | $100–$900 | — | Yes | https://tattme.app/artists/Ink2Wicked |
| Ria_Rabitt | 3D, Color, Floral, Illustrative | $150–$1800 | — | Yes | https://tattme.app/artists/Ria_Rabitt |
| WhimsicalTATTS | Abstract, American Traditional, Black & Grey, Cartoon | $40–$950 | — | Yes | https://tattme.app/artists/WhimsicalTATTS |

## Client reviews

**5/5** — K K about KC (2026-07-11)

> Everything was a 10/10 experience! Studio is very clean and comfortable. KC makes sure you have whatever you need and makes you feel welcome. Very diligent about sanitation. Work itself is amazing, really brought to life exactly what I was imagining. Worth every penny. Would definitely go back and definitely recommend to everyone!

**5/5** — Robin Als about KC (2026-05-22)

> My daughter and I are very happy with our tatt. We are already planning to go back for more ink. We found our new artist❤️💯

**5/5** — Emma Stevens about KC (2026-04-10)

> I was SO nervous for my first tattoo but she made the whole process so fun and did SO AMAZING. literally brought my little pinterest idea to life in a unique way. Thank you so so much

**5/5** — Gabriel Cottman about KC (2025-08-15)

> Such a wonderful experience very quick and relaxing

**5/5** — Erecia Robinson about KC (2025-07-12)

> She's a gem! I have 4 tattoos and all done by her! Super professional but very personable! She has no issue with making adjustments and helping you bring your idea to life! Will continue to be the only artist to tattoo to me!

**5/5** — Jha'la Tucker about KC (2025-07-09)

> She was great! Very nice, thorough, and quick!! 10/10

**5/5** — Safari Monét about KC (2025-06-07)

> Fast , professional and very cool . I was comfortable and was done in no time. I will be back !!! 🥹

**5/5** — Erecia Robinson about KC (2025-04-19)

> super quick & fun conversation! very willing to make sure you are 100% happy and satisfied.

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does a realism tattoo cost?

Verified artists in this category start at around $40, with the final price depending on size, detail, placement, and the artist's experience level.

### How do I find the best realism tattoo artist for me?

Browse the 7 verified realism artists on TattMe, compare portfolios, and read client reviews. Look specifically for artists whose existing work matches the size, color palette, and level of detail you want — a great realism artist isn't automatically a great traditional artist, even within the same studio.

### Where on the body does realism work best?

Realism can work almost anywhere, but the right placement depends on the design's complexity. Highly detailed pieces need enough surface area to read clearly — back, thigh, and full sleeves typically work best for intricate work, while simpler designs translate well to forearm, calf, or rib placements. Ask your artist for placement advice before you commit.

### Does realism age well over time?

Realism ages best when the underlying technique is sound — clean lines, appropriate ink density, and placement away from high-friction or sun-exposed areas all matter more than the style itself. Verified TattMe artists publish their portfolios with healed work where available, so you can see how their pieces look months or years out.

### Where can I find realism tattoo artists near me?

TattMe lists realism artists across multiple cities — top markets right now include Baltimore, Maryland. Use the city filter on individual style pages, or browse the full directory by city to see what's available in your area.

## Related

- [All tattoo artists in Baltimore, MD](https://tattme.app/tattoo-shops/maryland/baltimore)
- [Realism tattoo artists nationwide](https://tattme.app/styles/realism)

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