# Ricky — Tattoo artist at Local Boy Tatau

> Ricky focuses on custom contemporary and traditional indigenous black work, including Polynesian, Melanesian, Micronesian, Austronesian, South East Asian, Native American and Meso American work, as well as Celtic knot work, Norse rune work, ornamental work and fine line.

- Role: Tattoo artist
- Studio: [Local Boy Tatau](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/local-boy-tatau) — 601 Main St Suite 100, Vancouver, WA 98660
- Location: Vancouver, WA
- Styles: Fine Line, American Traditional, Blackwork, Tribal, Ornamental
- Specialties (studio's words): "Custom contemporary and traditional indigenous black work"
- Page on Local Boy Tatau's website: https://www.localboytatau.com/ricky
- Profile updated: October 18, 2026
- Page: https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/ricky-local-boy-tatau

## FAQ

**Where does Ricky work?**
Ricky is listed as a tattoo artist at Local Boy Tatau, 601 Main St Suite 100, Vancouver, WA 98660. These details come from the studio's own website; confirm with the studio before you visit.

**What tattoo styles does Ricky do?**
The studio's website lists fine line, American traditional, blackwork, tribal, and ornamental for Ricky. In the studio's words: "Custom contemporary and traditional indigenous black work".

**How do I book with Ricky?**
Reach Ricky through Local Boy Tatau's website (localboytatau.com). Many artists ask for a deposit to hold an appointment, and custom pieces usually start with a consultation.

**Is Ricky 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 Local Boy Tatau

- [Heysus](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/heysus-local-boy-tatau) — Tattoo artist · Fine Line, American Traditional, Script and Lettering, Tribal, Chicano, Ornamental · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heysus94
- [Manuel](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/manuel-local-boy-tatau) — Tattoo artist · Fine Line, American Traditional, Script and Lettering, Chicano, Ornamental · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/que.sera8

## Sources

- https://www.localboytatau.com/ricky
- https://www.localboytatau.com/

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