Deadwood Tattoo

Deadwood Tattoo, located in Oakhurst, California, is a studio frequently described by clients as offering a clean, comfortable, and professional environment. Visitors often highlight the friendly atmosphere and the high caliber of the artists, making it a popular choice for tattoo enthusiasts.

Practical Info

While many clients express enthusiasm for returning to Deadwood Tattoo, some feedback suggests scheduling inconsistencies, particularly concerning artist Darik, with reports of last-minute cancellations and delayed responses. One client also noted the studio being closed despite advertised hours.

The Studio Experience

The studio’s ambiance is a recurring highlight, with many clients saying it feels like “walking into a speakeasy” due to its beautifully done private rooms. Visitors consistently describe the shop as clean, friendly, and having a “great vibe,” creating a comfortable, professional experience where even first-timers feel at ease.

The Artists and Their Work

The artists at Deadwood Tattoo are praised for their skill in creating custom pieces. Gabriel (Gabe) is often commended for exceptional portrait work. Indigo (Indi) is celebrated for fine line black and gray and freehand pieces, with clients describing her gentle touch as a “calming, loving and deeply rewarding transformative experience.” Brian also receives praise. However, some clients have reported issues with artist Darik’s scheduling and communication. Additionally, one client had a negative experience with Talia’s eyebrow microblading, citing concerns about the outcome and responsiveness.

Piercing & Other Services

Beyond traditional tattooing, the studio offers microblading for eyebrows. One client shared a mixed experience with Talia for this service, expressing concerns about the outcome and communication.

What Customers Say

Many visitors describe their experience as exceptionally positive, with one client stating, “I have many tattoos and this by far is my favorite!!” Gabriel, an artist at the studio, is often lauded, as one happy customer shared, “He has done some of the best work on me.” Another client highlighted the shop’s atmosphere, mentioning, “It’s beautifully done with private rooms too.”