Meet Kevin: Black Gold Tattoo Co’s Expert in Illustrative, Realism, and Cover-Up Tattoos

Mitchell Stals • March 25, 2025

Meet Kevin: Black Gold Tattoo Co’s Expert in Illustrative, Realism, and Cover-Up Tattoos

At Silver Ghost Tattoo, we believe that every tattoo tells a story—whether it’s a brand-new design or a cover-up that transforms an old piece into something fresh and meaningful. Kevin, one of our talented artists at our sister studio Black Gold Tattoo Co, specializes in illustrative, realism, and cover-up tattoos, bringing skill, creativity, and precision to every piece he creates.


Illustrative Tattoos: Where Creativity Meets Detail

Illustrative tattoos combine bold linework, intricate details, and artistic shading to create designs that feel both unique and expressive. Kevin’s ability to blend fine detail with dynamic composition ensures that each tattoo is a one-of-a-kind work of art, whether it’s a whimsical concept, nature-inspired piece, or pop culture reference.


Realism Tattoos: Capturing Life on Skin

For those looking for a highly detailed and lifelike tattoo, Kevin’s expertise in realism ensures stunning depth, texture, and contrast. Whether it’s a portrait of a loved one, a fierce animal, or a hyper-detailed object, Kevin’s steady hand and attention to light and shadow make his realism tattoos exceptionally striking.


Cover-Up Tattoos: Transforming Old Ink into New Art

Got an old tattoo you regret or a piece that has faded over time? Kevin specializes in cover-ups, helping clients rework, conceal, or refresh older tattoos with a thoughtful, artistic approach. Whether it’s blending the old design into something new or completely reimagining the space, Kevin ensures that each cover-up is seamless, creative, and beautifully executed.


Book a Session with Kevin

If you’re looking for a tattoo artist with a strong eye for detail, creativity, and expert cover-up techniques, Kevin is ready to help bring your vision to life.


📍 Black Gold Tattoo Co
📍 2951 Ellwood Drive SW #104, Edmonton, AB
📍 Walk-ins welcome & appointments available

Check out Kevin’s portfolio in the shop or follow us on social media to see his latest work!


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