Elevating the Artof Tattoo
Premium tattoo artistry by Steven Martinez & team.
Hudson Valley, NY • Dallas, TX
Portfolio
Featured Work
Black and grey realistic Zeus statue tattoo with ribbon detail on forearm by Ink Theory
Black and grey roaring lion and Spartan warrior tattoo on upper arm by Ink Theory
Black and grey Japanese hannya mask merged with woman portrait tattoo on arm by Ink Theory
Black and grey realistic Greek god bearded portrait tattoo on forearm by Ink Theory
Black and grey Virgin Mary praying with radiant halo tattoo on forearm by Ink Theory
Black and grey realistic cowboy on horseback tattoo on forearm by Ink Theory
Black and grey surreal woman and tiger face morph tattoo on leg by Ink Theory
Black and grey religious king statue with crown and halo tattoo on leg by Ink Theory
Black and grey Jesus Christ with crown of thorns and sacred heart tattoo on forearm by Ink Theory
Black and grey roaring lion with Spartan warrior tattoo on shoulder by Ink Theory
Meet the Founder
Steven Martinez
Owner and lead artist at Ink Theory. With over 6 million followers across social media, Steven is one of the most recognized tattoo artists in the country. His realism and high contrast black & grey work speaks for itself.
Specializations
Styles We Master
Photorealistic portraits, fine line, dotwork, you name it. Our artists don't just do these styles, they specialize in them.
Black & Grey
Classic monochromatic tattoos with smooth shading and depth
4 artists
Realism
Photorealistic tattoos that bring images to life on skin
4 artists
High Contrast B&G
Bold black & grey with dramatic light-dark contrast
1 artist
Fine Line
Delicate, thin line tattoos packed with intricate detail
1 artist
Dotwork
Intricate patterns built entirely from individual dots
2 artists
Illustrative
Artistic designs that blend illustration with tattoo tradition
2 artists
Geometric
Clean geometric shapes and sacred geometry patterns
1 artist
Micro Realism
Tiny photorealistic tattoos with incredible detail
2 artists
The Team
Meet Our Artists
Every artist on our team has their own lane. Whatever style you're going for, you'll be working with someone who lives and breathes it.
Steven Martinez
Lead ArtistNY & TX
Daron Fuller
Montgomery, NY
Collin Hagerty
Montgomery, NY
Adam Cordoba
Montgomery, NY
Eric LeBron
Montgomery, NY
Jazzy Camacho
Montgomery, NY
Visit Us
Our Studios
Montgomery, NY
Now OpenServing the Hudson Valley: Newburgh, Middletown, Poughkeepsie, Beacon, Goshen & beyond
Dallas, TX
By Appointment OnlySteven tattoos in the Dallas Fort Worth area by appointment only. The location is private and shared once you're booked. Spots fill up fast, so reach out early.
Serving DFW: Fort Worth, Plano, Arlington, Frisco, McKinney & beyond
Reviews
What Clients Say
“Steven did an incredible half sleeve for me. The detail in the realism work is unmatched. Worth every penny and the drive.”
Michael R.
Newburgh, NY · Realism
“Best tattoo experience I've ever had. The studio is clean, professional, and the whole team made me feel comfortable. My fine line piece healed perfectly.”
Sarah T.
Middletown, NY · Fine Line
“I drove an hour to get tattooed here and I'd do it again in a heartbeat. Adam's dotwork is on another level. This studio is the real deal.”
James L.
Poughkeepsie, NY · Dotwork
“From the booking process to the final result, everything was seamless. Jazzy nailed the lettering I wanted. Already planning my next piece.”
Angela M.
Beacon, NY · Lettering
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