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Inkcredible Tattoo Guide

Inkcredible Tattoo

Mattlock Lopes

Realism Tattoo Artist — Owner of Inkcredible Tattoo

Mattlock is the owner of Inkcredible Tattoo. He specializes in painterly realism, color realism, black-and-grey realism, portraits and fantasy imagery, building every piece around the client's subject, placement and anatomy.

Painterly RealismColor RealismBlack-and-GreyPortraitsFantasyLarge-Scale

Owner of Inkcredible Tattoo · 10+ years of experience

Consultations

Free walk-in consultations are available Tuesday through Friday, 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Bring reference images and be ready to discuss placement and approximate size. Same-day tattoo availability is not guaranteed.Request a consultation

Educational information only — not medical advice and not a substitute for your artist's written instructions. Bio verified against the artist's own page, last checked 2026-08-24. Portfolio images live on the studio's own site — we don't copy or re-host them here.

Frequently asked questions

Paraphrased directly from Mattlock's own page — not this guide's invention.

What tattoo styles does Mattlock specialize in?
Mattlock specializes in painterly realism, color realism, black-and-grey realism, portraits, fantasy imagery, and large-scale custom tattoos.
Does Mattlock create completely custom tattoos?
Yes. Mattlock develops original artwork around each client's subject, references, placement, approximate size, and preferred visual direction.
Does Mattlock accept sleeve and large-scale projects?
Yes. Mattlock accepts sleeves, back pieces, leg pieces, and other multi-session projects when the concept fits his style and schedule.
Does Mattlock tattoo in both color and black-and-grey?
Yes. Mattlock works in both color and black-and-grey, selecting the approach that best supports the subject, placement, and desired result.