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Tattoo Shops in Shepherd, TX

2 studios in and around Shepherd, Texas — call ahead even for walk-ins — a shop with five artists can still be booked solid on a Saturday, and piercing hours often differ from tattoo hours.

Shepherd has about 1,979 residents. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Calligraphy Ink

5550 US-59, Shepherd, TX 77371-6244

+19364032588 Directions

Crash N Burn Tattoo

5550 US-59, Shepherd, TX 77371-6244

+12814328287 Directions

More studios within 30 miles of Shepherd

Only 2 studios listed in Shepherd itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Shepherd.

Valkyrie Ink Tattoo and Piercing Piercing

📍 11.8 mi · 400 Belcher St, Cleveland, TX 77327-3654

+13465741682 Directions

Electric mayhem tattoo

📍 12.3 mi · 415 E Crockett St, Cleveland, TX 77327-4030

+13466252493 Directions

Bollywood Tattoo Studio

📍 14.9 mi · 1615 W Church St, Livingston, TX 77351-8862

+19792679867 Directions

Texas Brandz Tattoo Shop

📍 16.9 mi · 176 Pratt Rd, Livingston, TX 77351-9737

+19362230640 Directions

Raseck ink tattoo PiercingCustom designAppointment only

📍 16.9 mi · 3362 Highway 59 S, Cleveland, TX 77327-6046

🕒 Sun-Sat 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

💲 $150/hr tattoos, $30-$150 piercings

+13464141155 Website Directions

Black Bird Tattoo

📍 18.0 mi · 3749 U S Highway 59 N, Livingston, TX 77351-8533

+19362235715 Directions

Rock Bottom Tattoos and Treasures

📍 22.8 mi · 14007 US Highway 190 W, Onalaska, TX 77360-6975

+19366467337 Directions

Silver Shadow Studio Tattoo & Piercing Piercing

📍 26.2 mi · 16145 FM 1485 Rd, Conroe, TX 77306-8929

+19363313363 Website Directions

Tip: weekday afternoons are the easiest time to get a walk-in seat — Friday and Saturday fill with appointments by noon. For custom work, message the artist a week ahead with reference images; a deposit of $50–100 that counts toward the final price is standard practice, not a red flag.

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Good to know about tattoo shops in Shepherd

How much do tattoos cost?
Tattoo pricing depends heavily on the size, detail, placement, and hourly rate of the artist. Small minimalist designs start at shop minimums, while large custom pieces require multi-hour or full-day sessions. You can use TattooAtlas to discover local shops and request custom quotes directly from experienced artists.

What is American traditional tattoo?
American traditional tattoo is a classic style defined by bold black outlines, a limited color palette of primary shades, and iconic imagery like anchors, eagles, and roses. This timeless aesthetic remains one of the most popular tattoo styles across American studios. You can search TattooAtlas to find specialists who focus on traditional flash and custom designs.

How much does it cost to remove tattoos?
Laser tattoo removal cost varies depending on the tattoo size, ink color, age, and number of sessions required for complete fading. Most providers charge per session or offer package pricing following an initial consultation. Use TattooAtlas to find certified laser removal specialists and compare service options.

Can laser tattoo removal cause cancer?
There is currently no medical evidence linking laser tattoo removal to an increased risk of cancer. The laser simply breaks down pigment particles so your immune system can flush them out naturally. Consult a medical professional or visit TattooAtlas to find certified dermatological removal clinics.