Central Tattoo Studio is a fine art forward tattoo studio in Philadelphia, PA. The first-floor gallery space features rotating exhibitions from local and emerging artists whose work bridges the gap between fine art and tattoo work. The second-floor tattoo studio hosts artists with a strong understanding of the foundations of fine art; color, form, line, space, and composition. The artists specialize in watercolor tattoos, abstract/graphic tattoos, geometric tattoos, dotwork tattoos, and black & grey realism tattoos. Clients have had only positive experiences at Central Tattoo Studio, praising the talented and friendly artists. One client, Evan, was described as incredibly talented, down-to-earth, patient, and conscientious, with a collaborative process that allowed the client to play a role in shaping the final designs. The studio was also noted for its friendly and supportive atmosphere among the artists and towards each client. Another client, Alex Kozak, was praised for his accommodating nature, ensuring the tattoos were exactly what the client wanted, and creating gorgeous work. Clients have expressed a desire to return to the studio for future tattoos, highlighting the high-quality work and positive experience.
First time customer. Vlada did an amazing job, she was very attentive. The shop is super clean and the payment process is very easy. Highly recommend. Just an fyi the entrance is on third on the side of the pretzel factory
June 2025
I got my first tattoo here about two years ago and it was a 10 star experience :))
September 2023
Great shop. Clean comfortable environment. Very professional. Excellent work !