Chris Erickson

Chris is a seasoned tattoo artist with a passion for art and tattoos. With an impressive 25-year career tattooing across the United States, Europe, and Japan, Chris has honed his skills in street shops and custom studios, making him well rounded at his craft.

Chris has been privileged to work alongside some of the industry's best names, including 14 years at the iconic Elm Street Tattoo, home of the original Friday the 13th tattoo under Oliver Peck and Dean Williams. This invaluable experience has enriched Chris's skillset and helped shape his classic style. High standards and exposure to top-tier talent have contributed to his growth as a standout artist in his own right.

Chris boasts expertise across a spectrum of tattoo designs and motifs, yet his true mastery lies in the intricacies of Japanese themes and the timeless allure of American traditional tattooing. Whether you want a classic flash design, or a tattoo that is as unique as the individual wearing it, Chris will use his knowledge and skill to create a work of art that will last a lifetime.