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Gary

Gary

Owner, Tattoo Artist, Piercer

Gary is the founder and co-owner of Black Heart Ink. He tattoos and pierces at the studio. Whilst versatile in most styles, Gary prefers larger black and grey, blackwork or pop culture pieces. 

He also enjoys the challenge of cover ups, often on clients who have been told to black it out or refused elsewhere. 

He is also the main organiser of Swindon’s tattoo convention, The Great Western Tattoo Show.

 

Emma

Emma

Studio Manager

Emma has been with Black Heart Ink from the start. It’s her smiling face or happy voice that is often your first experience of Black Heart Ink.

She is an ink obsessed tattoo collector and although not a tattoo artist herself, is very knowledgable about all things tattoo and piercing and makes awesome tea and coffee.

 

Charlie

Charlie

Tattoo Artist

Charlie has found her love for fine line, glitter style tattoos and fun, funky and out there designs! Charlie enjoys chatting to her clients and giving them a fun, welcoming experience. Although she loves all the fun smaller designs, she would like to start doing larger pieces.  

 

Nav

Nav

Tattoo Artist

For as long as he can remember Nav has always had a love of art.
He does not limit himself to just one style but does favor doing fineline, realism, coverups, minimalist and lettering styles. 
Nav belives that tattoos are not something he produces, but something that produces a positive change both in himself and his clients.

 

Beni

Beni

Owner, Tattoo Artist

Beni is a co-owner of Black Heart Ink. He specialises and excels at colour and black and grey realism, and particularly enjoys portraits.

The high standard of his work was recognised and he is an Underdog Tattooing Balm sponsored artist

 

Ben

Ben

Tattoo Artist

 

 

adrienn

adrienn

Piercer

Adrienn focuses on a relaxed, comfortable environment, where you work together on making your body more beautiful and exciting. She takes the time to make sure about perfect placement and fitting jewellery.

 

vik

vik

Tattoo Artist

Vik enjoys creating and tattooing  blackwork medieval style tattoos and custom pieces for like minded clients who also like her gothic stylings.

 

dan

dan

Apprentice Tattoo Artist

Whilst Dan is very keen to learn about different art forms and tattoo styles he has already found himself drawn to blackwork and traditional style tattooing. 

 

Amy

Amy

Tattoo Artist

Amy loves creating unique, custom designs that reflect her clients personalities and experiences. Amy works mainly in black and grey and she is ever so grateful to be chosen to help envision your art in such a permanent, meaningful way.

The high standard of her work was recognised and she is an Underdog Tattooing Balm sponsored artist

 

Tim

Tim

Tattoo Artist

Tim has spent decades as a reknown graffitti artist and has brought the same passion to tattooing.
Tim likes to create custom tattoo pieces across all styles, but particualarly loves script , blackwork, colour, traditional, bold lines and intricate details.
Tim is committed to exceptional customer service with a personal touch.

 

Abigail

Abigail

Tattoo Artist

Abigail loves tattooing colour pieces! From anime to anything cute, especially if they incorporate glitter.

 

Molly

Molly

Apprentice Tattoo Artist

Molly isn't afraid to tackle most tattoo challenges. She does however love doing fantasy, botanical illustrations as well as cute fine line pieces. 

 

Gary

Gary

Owner, Tattoo Artist, Piercer

Gary is the founder and co-owner of Black Heart Ink. He tattoos and pierces at the studio. Whilst versatile in most styles, Gary prefers larger black and grey, blackwork or pop culture pieces. 

He also enjoys the challenge of cover ups, often on clients who have been told to black it out or refused elsewhere. 

He is also the main organiser of Swindon’s tattoo convention, The Great Western Tattoo Show.

 

Beni

Beni

Owner, Tattoo Artist

Beni is a co-owner of Black Heart Ink. He specialises and excels at colour and black and grey realism, and particularly enjoys portraits.

The high standard of his work was recognised and he is an Underdog Tattooing Balm sponsored artist

 

Emma

Emma

Studio Manager

Emma has been with Black Heart Ink from the start. It’s her smiling face or happy voice that is often your first experience of Black Heart Ink.

She is an ink obsessed tattoo collector and although not a tattoo artist herself, is very knowledgable about all things tattoo and piercing and makes awesome tea and coffee.

 

Amy

Amy

Tattoo Artist

Amy loves creating unique, custom designs that reflect her clients personalities and experiences. Amy works mainly in black and grey and she is ever so grateful to be chosen to help envision your art in such a permanent, meaningful way.

The high standard of her work was recognised and she is an Underdog Tattooing Balm sponsored artist

 

Ben

Ben

Tattoo Artist

 

 

Tim

Tim

Tattoo Artist

Tim has spent decades as a reknown graffitti artist and has brought the same passion to tattooing.
Tim likes to create custom tattoo pieces across all styles, but particualarly loves script , blackwork, colour, traditional, bold lines and intricate details.
Tim is committed to exceptional customer service with a personal touch.

 

Charlie

Charlie

Tattoo Artist

Charlie has found her love for fine line, glitter style tattoos and fun, funky and out there designs! Charlie enjoys chatting to her clients and giving them a fun, welcoming experience. Although she loves all the fun smaller designs, she would like to start doing larger pieces.  

 

Abigail

Abigail

Tattoo Artist

Abigail loves tattooing colour pieces! From anime to anything cute, especially if they incorporate glitter.

 

Nav

Nav

Tattoo Artist

For as long as he can remember Nav has always had a love of art.
He does not limit himself to just one style but does favor doing fineline, realism, coverups, minimalist and lettering styles. 
Nav belives that tattoos are not something he produces, but something that produces a positive change both in himself and his clients.

 

vik

vik

Tattoo Artist

Vik enjoys creating and tattooing  blackwork medieval style tattoos and custom pieces for like minded clients who also like her gothic stylings.

 

Molly

Molly

Apprentice Tattoo Artist

Molly isn't afraid to tackle most tattoo challenges. She does however love doing fantasy, botanical illustrations as well as cute fine line pieces. 

 

dan

dan

Apprentice Tattoo Artist

Whilst Dan is very keen to learn about different art forms and tattoo styles he has already found himself drawn to blackwork and traditional style tattooing. 

 

adrienn

adrienn

Piercer

Adrienn focuses on a relaxed, comfortable environment, where you work together on making your body more beautiful and exciting. She takes the time to make sure about perfect placement and fitting jewellery.

 

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Black Heart Ink

The Planks Car Park

This is a long stay carpark. Cheaper for 6 hours or more.

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Brittania Place Car Park

This is a short stay car park. It is very expensive over 6 hours.

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On Road Free Parking

The start of the road heading away from the studio is residents parking. Look out for the unrestricted parking. This is less than 1/2 mile from the studio.

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