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Ace Kelly

- How long have you been tattooing for? -
Since 2017.

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- What is your style? -
The main style I do is realism, but I like to dabble in a bit of everything.

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- What made you want to tattoo? -
My brother and a good mate of mine from high school are both tattoos on the coast so they both got me into tattooing. 

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- Favourite part of your job? -
Meeting a lot of different people and I get to talk shit all day It’s fun, you know.

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- Weirdest tattoo you have done? -
I’ve tattooed some weird body parts on older people.

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- What do you think is the biggest tattoo stereotype that is not true? -
That tattooists love getting tattoos most tattooist are pussies I think.

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- Where do you want to go in your career? -
Do a bit of traveling and tattoo meet other artists And experience other artists lifestyles.

Black and grey tattoo on a leg depicting a monstrous face with sharp teeth and an extended tongue.Black and gray tattoo of a somber priest with a dripping cross on his forehead and dark tears running down his face.Forearm tattoo of Anubis, the Egyptian god with a jackal head wearing a striped headdress and traditional collar.Black and white tattoo of a bee with detailed wings on light skin.Tattoo of four manta rays swimming above an ocean floor on a person's upper arm.Realistic black and gray tattoo of a bird perched on a branch on a person's upper arm.Realistic black scorpion tattoo on a person's lower torso near the waistline.Tattoo of three realistic black sharks swimming on a forearm.Realistic black and gray tattoo of a stingray on a person's forearm.Tattoo of two realistic black and white Border Collie dog heads on a forearm.
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FAQ Tattoos

How do I book a session with ace?

Shoot Ace a DM on Instagram with your idea, preferred size, placement and a few inspo pics.

Ace will reply with availability and next steps as soon as he is not tattooing or designing or consulting!

What styles can I choose from?

From black & grey realism to fine line, Chicano, traditional, color, and more artists cover it all. Browse each artist’s page for their signature work.

Do you take walk-ins?

Walk-ins are welcome when we have space, but booking ahead is best—especially for big tattoos.

How should I prep for my visit?

Eat well, hydrate, and rest up. Wear comfy clothes and skip alcohol or blood thinners before your appointment.

How do I look after my tattoo?

We’ll give you aftercare tips in-studio. In short: keep it clean, moisturize, avoid sun and swimming, and let it heal naturally.