# Mel — Tattoo artist at Skye Tattoo

> Mel is an illustrative artist who tattoos cute and spooky subjects inspired by anime, adorable creatures, and the natural world. Mel’s work combines clean linework with vibrant color, and Mel also creates blackletter and spiky blackwork designs.

- Role: Tattoo artist
- Studio: [Skye Tattoo](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/skye-tattoo) — 117 E Division St Suite 1, Arlington, WA 98223
- Location: Arlington, WA
- Styles: Blackwork, Illustrative, Anime, Color
- Specialties (studio's words): "All things cute and spooky"
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkodama
- Page on Skye Tattoo's website: https://www.skyetattoo.com/blank-1-1-1-2-1
- Profile updated: October 18, 2026
- Page: https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/mel-skye-tattoo

## FAQ

**Where does Mel work?**
Mel is listed as a tattoo artist at Skye Tattoo, 117 E Division St Suite 1, Arlington, WA 98223. These details come from the studio's own website; confirm with the studio before you visit.

**What tattoo styles does Mel do?**
The studio's website lists blackwork, illustrative, anime, and color for Mel. In the studio's words: "All things cute and spooky".

**How do I book with Mel?**
Reach Mel through Instagram (@darkodama), Skye Tattoo at (360) 403-9220, or Skye Tattoo's website (skyetattoo.com). Many artists ask for a deposit to hold an appointment, and custom pieces usually start with a consultation.

**Is Mel 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.

## Other artists at Skye Tattoo

- [Savannah](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/savannah-skye-tattoo) — Owner and tattoo artist · Illustrative, Color · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/savsky_tattoo
- [Allyson](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/allyson-skye-tattoo) — Tattoo artist · Blackwork, Illustrative, Color · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/littlestbigtop
- [Bee](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/bee-skye-tattoo) — Tattoo artist · Blackwork, Illustrative, Color · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chai.bees
- [Kirsten](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/kirsten-skye-tattoo) — Tattoo artist · Black and Grey, Realism, Illustrative, Color, Cover-Up · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/one_flesh_art
- [Mykaila](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/mykaila-skye-tattoo) — Tattoo artist · Black and Grey, Illustrative, Color · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mykymilk
- [Ren](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/ren-skye-tattoo) — Tattoo artist · Illustrative · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brightboneink
- [Sierra](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/sierra-skye-tattoo) — Tattoo artist · Color · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nekomancerxwx
- [Soleil](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/soleil-skye-tattoo) — Tattoo artist · Black and Grey, Watercolor, Illustrative, Color · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soleilantoinette
- [Bree](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/bree-skye-tattoo) — Body piercer · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxglove.piercings

## Sources

- https://www.skyetattoo.com/
- https://www.skyetattoo.com/blank-1-1-1-2-1

_Professional information published by the studio's own website. Corrections or removal: https://seattle-tattoo.org/contact._