10 studios · avg 4.8★

Traditional Tattoo Artists in Baltimore, MD

Baltimore, MD has 10 traditional tattoo studios listed on GetInked. Traditional tattooing is known for bold outlines, solid color fills, and iconic flash imagery rooted in early American tattoo culture. Traditional shops here average 4.8★ across GetInked reviews.

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Morning Star Collective★ 5 (8)

Morning Star Collective is a private Baltimore tattoo studio with 17+ years of industry experience, whose artists specialize in bl…

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DAVE WAH - Tattoo Artist - Baltimore Maryland★ 5 (2)

Dave Wah is a highly selective Baltimore tattoo artist specializing in birds, animals, traditional landscapes, black and grey port…

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Chapterhouse Tattoo★ 4.9 (50)

Established in 2019, Chapterhouse Tattoo is a modern Baltimore tattoo collective whose artists span traditional, realism, fine lin…

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Transmission Tattoo★ 4.8 (42)

Open since 2023 in Baltimore's Hampden area, Transmission Tattoo specializes in bold, eclectic designs rooted in Western tradition…

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Read Street Tattoo Parlor★ 4.7 (144)

Read Street Tattoo Parlour in Baltimore's historic Mt. Vernon district has offered quality tattooing since 1999, specializing in l…

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Stay Humble Tattoo Company★ 4.7 (139)

Premier tattoo shop in Baltimore's Hampden neighborhood specializing in traditional, neo-traditional, American traditional, fine l…

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Red Thorn Tattoo★ 4.7 (97)

Founded in 2015 in Baltimore's Charm City Art Space, Red Thorn Tattoo offers a range of styles from traditional to fine line to fu…

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The Baltimore Tattoo Museum★ 4.6 (354)

The Baltimore Tattoo Museum is a working tattoo shop and museum open since 1999, displaying tattoo history and artifacts while foc…

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Island City Tattoos★ 4.6 (251)

Established in 2002, Island City Tattoos in Baltimore is owner Ray's cover-up-focused studio (500+ cover-ups done) offering every …

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Tattoo Charlie's★ 4.6 (174)

Tattoo Charlie's is a historic Baltimore tattoo shop open since 1938, billed as the city's longest continuously running studio wit…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many traditional tattoo artists are in Baltimore, MD?

There are 10 traditional tattoo studios listed in Baltimore, MD on GetInked. Each profile shows style details, ratings, and — for claimed shops — direct booking.

What is traditional tattooing?

Traditional tattooing is known for bold outlines, solid color fills, and iconic flash imagery rooted in early American tattoo culture.

How do I find the best traditional tattoo artist in Baltimore?

Browse the Baltimore traditional listings on GetInked, compare ratings and reviews, and click through to each studio's profile to view portfolios before booking.

Can I book a traditional tattoo appointment in Baltimore on GetInked?

Yes. Studios that have claimed their GetInked profile accept direct booking — look for the "Book" button on a shop's page. Unclaimed listings show contact info so you can reach the shop directly.