Price guide

Black and grey praying woman tattoo with crown on forearm by Charlotte artist Luis D.

Forearm quarter sleeve.

$1300-$1400

(1 session)

Perfect for a detailed custom piece covering either the inner or outer forearm. Designed to maximize flow, detail, and longevity while bringing your vision to life.

Black and grey realism sleeve featuring a woman, flowers, mushroom and detailed patterns by Luis D Art.

Upper quarter sleeve .

$2000-$2200

(2 sessions)

large-scale custom tattoo covering the upper arm and shoulder. Ideal for highly detailed black & grey realism, portraits, or custom concepts .

Custom black and grey sleeve with a woman's portrait, snake, dog portrait and heart by Luis D Art.

Half Sleeve .

$3200-$3600--

( 3-4 sessions)

A fully customized half sleeve extending from the shoulder to the elbow, designed as one cohesive piece.

Realistic Yorkshire Terrier portrait tattoo with Dudley name tag on thigh by Luis D Art.

Half day Session .

$700-900

A half-day session is perfect for medium-sized tattoos or detailed pieces that don’t require a full day. These sessions typically allow enough time to create a more developed design with detailed shading, texture, and dimension.

Black and grey skull resting on stacked books with geometric background tattoo by Luis D.

Small tattoos.

$200-$400

Perfect for smaller, straightforward designs that can be completed in a shorter session. This includes simple linework, lettering, symbols, small illustrations, and minimal-detail pieces.

Book consultation

Thank you for your interest in booking with me.

I specialize in black & grey realism and custom tattoo work designed specifically for each client.

To begin the process, please fill out the request form below with as much detail as possible.

Booking Process

Submit the consultation request form.
I will respond through Text Message within 24–48 hours.
We confirm design details + pricing
A deposit secures your appointment.
Your custom tattoo session is scheduled.

Deposit

A $100–$300deposit is required to secure your appointment.

Deposits apply toward the final cost of your tattoo

72-hour notice required to reschedule.

Payment plans available

Financing available with PayPal pay later.

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📍 Black Craft Tattoo Collective — Charlotte, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, if day is available.
yes, depending on the piece.
All tattoos have a shop minimum to cover setup, materials, and professional time.
My minimum starts at $200+, and final pricing depends on the size, detail, and placement of your tattoo.
yes, consultations are complimentary and can be done by phone or in person, depending on the project. This allows us to discuss your idea, placement, sizing
Yes — I stand behind my work and offer complementary touch-ups after healing.
Yes — one guest is allowed during your appointment.
A half sleeve from shoulder to wrist, usually takes 3 sessions to complete