Kimmi Gayle

Portfolio

Colour realism & surrealism, designed for the body.

A selection of recent large-scale work — custom sleeves, panels, portraits and full-limb compositions, each designed from scratch for the client and the placement.

Crane and phoenix colour realism sleeve tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — Colour realismCrane & phoenix — colour realism sleeve

Red panda and Japanese clouds colour realism full sleeve tattoo by Kimmi Gayle — Colour realismRed panda & Japanese clouds — full sleeve

Medusa colour realism thigh tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — SurrealismMedusa — colour realism, thigh

Bengal tiger colour realism tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — Colour realismBengal tiger — colour realism

Medusa and striking cobra surrealism full leg tattoo by Kimmi Gayle — SurrealismMedusa & striking cobra — full leg

Stellers jays colour realism sleeve tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — Colour realismSteller's jays — colour realism sleeve

Serpent and the tree of knowledge colour realism calf tattoo by Kimmi Gayle — Colour realismSerpent & the tree of knowledge — calf

Teal portrait and spider surrealism calf tattoo by Kimmi Gayle — SurrealismTeal portrait & spider — calf

Two cats colour realism portrait tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — Colour realismTwo cats — colour realism portrait

Geisha and oni mask surrealism tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — SurrealismGeisha & oni mask — surrealism

Barn owl and rose colour realism leg tattoo by Kimmi Gayle — Colour realismBarn owl & rose — leg

Portrait and magnolia surrealism thigh tattoo by Kimmi Gayle — SurrealismPortrait & magnolia — thigh

Tree frog and lettering colour realism tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — Colour realismTree frog & lettering — colour realism

Colour realism portrait leg tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — Colour realismPortrait — colour realism, leg

Anemones floral back piece tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — FloralAnemones — floral back piece

Koi and blossom Japanese sleeve tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — JapaneseKoi & blossom — Japanese sleeve

Geisha and dagger neo-traditional thigh tattoo by Kimmi Gayle — SurrealismGeisha & dagger — neo-traditional, thigh

Red panda and bamboo neo-traditional tattoo by Kimmi Gayle — Colour realismRed panda & bamboo — neo-traditional

Samurai and hannya black and grey sleeve tattoo by Kimmi Gayle — Black & greySamurai & hannya — black & grey sleeve

Barn owl colour tattoo on the forearm by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — Colour realismBarn owl — forearm

Tengu mask and Mount Fuji neo-traditional tattoo by Kimmi Gayle — JapaneseTengu mask & Fuji — neo-traditional

Portrait black and grey forearm tattoo by Kimmi Gayle, Derby — Black & greyPortrait — black & grey, forearm

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