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Ohio's Fineline, Micro-realism Tattoo Artist

Woman | Veteran

Captain Shade Tattoos aims to bring a more modern style of tattoo to the Midwest through the influence of her travels around the world.

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Taylor Shade is the artist behind Captain Shade Tattoos. A lifelong artist and photographer, Taylor began her tattoo career in 2020 upon her exit of Active Duty Army. 
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She currently works part-time at Riot Ink in Columbus, OH while studying Business (MBA) at OSU and serving in the Army Reserves. 
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Taylor's passion lays is in creating beautiful tattoos using fineline and micro-realism styles. 
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Jena Reif Fine Art, Ohio

"@captainshade.tt is legit the freakin coolest. I'm obsessed (obviously) and cannot recommend her highly enough!!"
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