FERNDALE, MICHIGAN · BY APPOINTMENT
Tattoos in
Ferndale.
Dark Sky Tattoo & Gallery is a private, appointment-only studio at 646 East Nine Mile Road. Explore our artists’ work, then contact an artist about your tattoo.
646 East Nine Mile Road · Just outside Detroit
THE ARTISTS
Our artists
Browse the portfolios for tattoo styles and subjects that fit your idea. Contact an artist directly or choose Manager in the inquiry form for help finding the right fit.
COSMIC SURREALISM · LARGE-SCALE WORK
Johnny Andres
Realism meets science fiction, fantasy, and the natural world. Johnny creates immersive compositions, with a particular interest in sleeves and large, multi-session tattoos.
ILLUSTRATIVE COLOR · PERSONAL STORIES
Leila D’Amato
A colorful, illustrative approach shaped around the person wearing the tattoo. Leila’s work includes custom imagery and expressive interpretations of beloved pets.
THE STUDIO
Inside Dark Sky
Johnny Andres opened Dark Sky Tattoo in 2019. Our private Ferndale studio gives artists and clients time to work through a tattoo together, from the first idea to a finished piece. Visits are by appointment; arrange yours directly with your artist.
FIND US IN FERNDALE
Visit the studio
646 East Nine Mile RoadFerndale, Michigan
Visits are by appointment only.
Please arrange your visit with your artist.
Before you get in touch
How do I choose an artist?
Browse our artists’ portfolios above and look for work that connects with your idea. If you’re unsure, choose Manager in the contact form and tell us what you have in mind.
What should I include in my inquiry?
Tell us your idea, body placement, approximate size, and whether you’re imagining color or black & grey. Mention existing tattoos in the area and any travel or timing considerations.
Can I drop in?
Dark Sky is an appointment-only studio. Please contact your artist before visiting.
Does sending the form book an appointment?
No. The form starts a conversation. Your artist will arrange appointment details with you directly.
CONTACT DARK SKY
Tattoo inquiries
Choose an artist listed in the form to contact them directly. For studio questions or help choosing, select Manager.
Include a few details about your idea so we can understand the project.
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DARK SKY TATTOO & GALLERYFerndale, Michigan · By appointment