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Cover-Up Tattoo Artists in Maryland

33 of the 466 tattoo shops we track in Maryland have cover-up work. Full listings for every city are on the Maryland page.

33studios
23cities
466studios statewide

A shop's map listing gives no indication of whether its artists actually take on cover-ups — reworking old ink takes different skills than fresh-skin work, and plenty of shops quietly turn down cover-up requests without ever posting that anywhere search can read. Every shop on this list confirms cover-up work on its own site or portfolio.

Baltimore 4

  1. New American Tattoo Company

    6308 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224-2911

    Mon-Sun 12-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Baltimore

  2. Island City Tattoos

    5456 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215-4616

    Tue-Sat 12:30-7:30pm

    Custom designCover-upsCard accepted
    Call Website All Baltimore

  3. Island City Tattoos

    4005 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215-5501

    Tue-Sat 12:30-7:30pm

    Custom designCover-upsCard accepted
    Call Website All Baltimore

  4. Brightside Tattoo Shop

    1130 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230-4105

    Tue-Sat 12pm-8pm

    Cover-ups
    Call All Baltimore

Glen Burnie 3

  1. Dragon Moon Tattoo Studio

    208 Crain Hwy N, Glen Burnie, MD 21061-3005

    Wed-Sat 12-6pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Glen Burnie

  2. The Looking Glass Tattoo Studio

    7954 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD 21060-8186

    Tue-Sun 12-6pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Glen Burnie

  3. Wildstlye Tattoo Llc

    514 Crain Hwy N, Glen Burnie, MD 21061-3055

    Mon-Tue 1-6pm, Wed-Sun 1-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Glen Burnie

Bowie 2

  1. Pretty In Ink Tattoos

    3030 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD 20716-1390

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Bowie

  2. The Tattoo Nation

    15639 Emerald Way, Bowie, MD 20716-2207

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Bowie

Catonsville 2

  1. Best of Time Tattoos and Body Piercing

    5547 Baltimore National Pike, Catonsville, MD 21228

    Mon-Tue 12pm-9pm, Wed 12pm-6pm, Thu-Sat 12pm-9pm, Sun 12pm-6pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Catonsville

  2. Nemesis Temple of Art tattoo and piercing

    6567 Baltimore National Pike, Catonsville, MD 21228-3972

    Tue 12-5pm, Wed-Sat 12-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Catonsville

Ellicott City 2

  1. The Crows Nest Tattoo MD

    5130 Dorsey Hall Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Ellicott City

  2. Glow cosmetic tattoo studio

    8722 Town and Country Blvd, Ellicott City, MD 21043-3063

    Friday-Saturday 10am to 6pm

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Ellicott City

Pasadena 2

  1. Arches for Angels

    8971 Fort Smallwood Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122-2395

    Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Pasadena

  2. Vintage Visions Tattoo Gallery

    3201 Mountain Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122-2056

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Pasadena

Salisbury 2

  1. Crucial Tattoo Studio

    28754 Ocean Gtwy, Salisbury, MD 21801-2603

    Tue-Sat 12-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Salisbury

  2. Always Artistry Tattoo Studio

    1015 S Salisbury Blvd, Salisbury, MD 21801-6308

    Tue-Sat 12-8pm

    PiercingCover-ups
    Call Website All Salisbury

Beltsville 1

  1. Catrachos ink

    4061 Powder Mill Rd, Beltsville, MD 20705

    Mon-Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 11am-6pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Beltsville

Bethesda 1

  1. Black Flamingo Collective Tattoo Shop

    4823 Fairmont Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814-6028

    Mon-Fri 11am-9pm, Sat-Sun 10am-11pm

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Bethesda

Curtis Bay 1

  1. Alternative Tattoo

    613 Hilltop Rd, Curtis Bay, MD 21226-1931

    PiercingCover-ups
    Call Website All Curtis Bay

Edgewood 1

  1. Tattoo Tattoo Md

    2719 Pulaski Hwy, Edgewood, MD 21040-1315

    Tuesday-Saturday Noon-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Edgewood

Essex 1

  1. toddraseltattoos

    401 Mace Ave, Essex, MD 21221-6614

    Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Essex

Fallston 1

  1. Guy Arnold Studios

    2309 Bel Air Rd, Fallston, MD 21047-2732

    Tue-Fri 12-6pm

    Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Fallston

Frederick 1

  1. Classic Electric Tattoo

    43 S Market St, Frederick, MD 21701-5524

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Frederick

Hagerstown 1

  1. Squid Ink Tattoo and Art Gallery

    17314 Virginia Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21740-7603

    Mon-Fri 12pm-8pm, Sat 12pm-9pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Hagerstown

Millersville 1

  1. Death.Knells Tattoos

    407 Headquarters Dr, Millersville, MD 21108-2549

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Millersville

Perryville 1

  1. Tattoo-Icons Art Gallery

    5404 Pulaski Hwy, Perryville, MD 21903

    Saturday 2–11PM, Sunday 2–11PM

    PiercingCover-ups
    Call Website All Perryville

Prince Frederick 1

  1. Aarcon Reign

    865 Solomons Island Rd S, Prince Frederick, MD 20678-3396

    Mon 12pm-8pm, Tue 12pm-8pm, Wed 12pm-8pm, Thu 12pm-8pm, Fri 12pm-8pm, Sat 12pm-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Prince Frederick

Severna Park 1

  1. InksideOut

    820 Governor Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146-4111

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Severna Park

Stevensville 1

  1. Bloody Point Body Arts

    440 Main St, Stevensville, MD 21666-4062

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Stevensville

Sykesville 1

  1. Americana Folk Tattoo

    2808 Liberty Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784-6945

    Tue-Sat 12-7pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCover-ups
    Call Website All Sykesville

Towson 1

  1. Triple Crown Towson

    501 York Rd, Towson, MD 21204-5104

    Sun 12-6pm, Mon-Thu 12-8pm, Fri-Sat 12-9pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Towson

Waldorf 1

  1. DRivetattoos

    1 Post Office Rd, Waldorf, MD 20602-2713

    Thu-Mon 12-7pm, Sun 12-5pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Waldorf
Bring a photo of your existing tattoo when you ask for a quote. Cover-ups almost always start with a consultation, since the old tattoo's size, color, and how faded it is all determine what design can realistically hide it — and pricing typically runs higher than an original piece of the same size.

Also in Maryland

Good to know

Can any tattoo shop do a cover-up?

Not every artist takes cover-up work — it takes more design skill to build a new image that fully hides old lines and saturated color, especially over dark or poorly-faded ink. Before/after cover-up photos in a shop's portfolio are the clearest way to tell whether they actually specialize in it.

Do you need laser removal before getting a cover-up?

Not always — many cover-ups work directly over an old tattoo if it's small, light, or already somewhat faded, but larger or very dark pieces sometimes need a few laser sessions first to fade enough for a clean cover. A consultation with the artist is how you find out which situation you're in.

Where can I buy body jewelry near me?

High-quality body jewelry is available at professional piercing studios and dedicated body art shops throughout Maryland. You can browse 33 verified locations across the region offering titanium, gold, and implant-grade steel jewelry. Check individual listings to find nearby shops selling sanitized, studio-grade options.

Who accepts Apple Pay near me?

Many modern tattoo studios and piercing shops accept contact-free payments like Apple Pay for appointments and merchandise. In Maryland, our directory includes 33 top-rated studios offering convenient payment options. Contact individual shops from our listings to confirm their accepted payment methods before your visit.