Em Alderks
Tattoo artist at Rabid Hands Tattoo
Ballard, Seattle· King County
Em Alderks has been tattooing since 2013. Em’s work is drawn to illustrative and neo-traditional styles in color and black and grey, as well as black-and-grey realism; Em focuses on large-scale work and organic themes, and adapts existing art from graphic novels, video games, anime, and movies into tattoos.
From Rabid Hands Tattoo’s website, checked October 18, 2026.
Specialties: “Large scale work; organic themes” (the studio’s words)
At a glance
- Role
- Tattoo artist
- Studio
- Rabid Hands Tattoo4775 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
- Neighborhood
- Ballard, Seattle · King County
- Styles
- Neo-Traditional, Black and Grey, Realism, Illustrative, Anime and Color
- @emalderkstattoos
- Profile on Rabid Hands Tattoo’s site
- rabidhands.com/em-gallery
Em Alderks: common questions
Where does Em Alderks work?
Em Alderks is listed as a tattoo artist at Rabid Hands Tattoo, 4775 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107. These details come from the studio's own website; confirm with the studio before you visit.
What tattoo styles does Em Alderks do?
The studio's website lists neo-traditional, black and grey, realism, illustrative, anime, and color for Em Alderks. In the studio's words: "Large scale work; organic themes".
How do I book with Em Alderks?
Reach Em Alderks through Instagram (@emalderkstattoos), Rabid Hands Tattoo at (206) 618-1447, or Rabid Hands Tattoo's website (rabidhands.com). Many artists ask for a deposit to hold an appointment, and custom pieces usually start with a consultation.
Is Em Alderks licensed?
Washington requires tattoo artists and body piercers to hold a Department of Licensing license (RCW 18.300). You can check any artist with the DOL license lookup; see our Washington tattoo laws guide for how.
Sources
Pages on the studio’s own website that name Em Alderks, checked October 18, 2026. Profiles show professional information only.
- 1rabidhands.com/artists — Rabid Hands Tattoo
- 2rabidhands.com/em-gallery — Rabid Hands Tattoo
