Dave “Dirt Water” Calvelli is a respected owner and tattooer at Gold Cross Tattoo Co. in Johnson City, Tennessee. With 13 years of experience, he brings a wealth of skill to his craft. He specializes in American Traditional, Black Work, Fine Line, and Floral tattoo styles, crafting designs known for their clean, classic, and bold aesthetic. Beyond tattooing, Dave’s passions include painting, tattoo history, motorcycles, camping, hiking, and photography, all of which contribute to his well-rounded artistic perspective.
