Hep
Tattoo artist at NieU Studio
Downtown, Seattle· King County
Hep began tattooing in the summer of 2022 and studied design and fine arts. Hep specializes in black and gray realism and micro-realism, drawing on academic and classical art fundamentals.
From NieU Studio’s website, checked October 18, 2026.
Specialties: “Black and gray realism/micro-realism” (the studio’s words)
At a glance
- Role
- Tattoo artist
- Studio
- NieU Studio1113 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
- Neighborhood
- Downtown, Seattle · King County
- Styles
- Black and Grey, Realism and Micro-Realism
- @hep_aom
- Profile on NieU Studio’s site
- nieustudio.com/hep-3
Hep: common questions
Where does Hep work?
Hep is listed as a tattoo artist at NieU Studio, 1113 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101. These details come from the studio's own website; confirm with the studio before you visit.
What tattoo styles does Hep do?
The studio's website lists black and grey, realism, and micro-realism for Hep. In the studio's words: "Black and gray realism/micro-realism".
How do I book with Hep?
Reach Hep through Instagram (@hep_aom) or NieU Studio's website (nieustudio.com). Many artists ask for a deposit to hold an appointment, and custom pieces usually start with a consultation.
Is Hep 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 Hep, checked October 18, 2026. Profiles show professional information only.
- 1nieustudio.com/artists — NieU Studio
- 2nieustudio.com/hep-3 — NieU Studio
