Anime Tattoos

Lotus Girl

by Glenna on November 15, 2011

This tattoo is very well shaded considering the light colors used. The Lotus below is nicely shaped and the darker blue used helps emphesize the pedals surrounding her feet. The girls dress is well defined and draped over her body, and shades beautifully from her torso to her legs. The clovers, attached to the poles [...]

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Sad Girl And Her Rabbit

by Glenna on March 16, 2011

This Anime sad girl here is holding a black rabbit by the ears.  The details on this piece are really something.  The hood is shaded to have depth and it frames her face and hair…bringing out the feeling in her face.  Her eyes shine and appear watery and very melancholy.  Her posture is protective, as [...]

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Ganesh With Autumn Leaves

by Glenna on February 3, 2011

Ganesh is the child of the Goddess Parvati and Shiva.  There are also several stories and lots of meaning behind how Ganesh came to be, of his birth.  According to legend, Ganesh was soon made ruler over all the Ganas, which is a general term denoting all classes of beings, ranging from insects, animals and [...]

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This Is Rakka – Anime Art

by Glenna on January 27, 2011

Originally a commissioned art piece from Iris-Zeible of Malaysia, this lovely lady was named Rakka and a fellow art lover just had to make her into a tattoo!  While the original piece was done in black and white, the image gains considerable warmth from the tattoo artist with beautiful reddish hair and roses.  The shading [...]

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Mnemosyne on Arm

by Glenna on December 3, 2010

This is a remarkable representation of Mnemosyne who was a Titan goddess of memory and the mythical inventor of language and words.  She is a daughter of Ouranos (Heaven) which also makes her a goddess of time.  Here, the artist has done a wonderful job in capturing this goddess.  The use of color is phenomenal, [...]

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