Black Women Tattoo Artists

Lorri Thomas is one of the founding members of Ladies of Ink, an initiative to increase representation for Black female tattoo artists and challenge status quo practices within this industry.

Katrina Jackson (Kat Tat)

Katrina Jackson, better known as Kat Tat, gained fame by participating in the reality series Black Ink Crew: Chicago. She is highly respected for her skill in creating realistic portrait-style tattoos. She began tattooing in high school and later joined the urban tattoo shop 9mag, and eventually established her tattoo parlor called Enigma Tattoo.

Frank Ready III

Frank Ready III is a tattoo artist with almost 20 years of experience. He is known for his black