# Sanctuary

> Tattoo studio in Bellingham, WA. Sanctuary Body Arts is a tattoo and piercing studio in Bellingham, Washington. The studio offers custom or flash tattoos and piercing services.

- Address: Bellingham, WA
- City: Bellingham, WA
- County: Whatcom County, Washington
- Website: https://www.sanctuarybodyarts.com
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sanctuarybham
- Hours: Mon–Sat 11am–7pm · Sun 12pm–5pm (studio website)
- Services: tattoo, piercing, custom-design, flash
- Listing status: listed open (data as of 2026-10-18)
- Coordinates: 48.746992, -122.47898
- Source page: https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/sanctuary

## Artists at Sanctuary

- [Mark Keller](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/mark-keller) — Owner and tattoo artist · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellertattoo76
- [Deb](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/deb-sanctuary) — Tattoo artist · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pansy.ink
- [Jada](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/jada-sanctuary) — Tattoo artist · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jadamartinart
- [Shawn](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/shawn-sanctuary) — Tattoo artist · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shawnfranklinart
- [Lauraa](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/lauraa-sanctuary) — Apprentice tattoo artist · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lauratams.piercing
- [Corlee](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/corlee-sanctuary) — Body piercer · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corlee.piercings
- [Ember](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/ember-sanctuary) — Body piercer · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/embermacpiercing

_From the studio's own website. Professional information only._

## FAQ

**Where is Sanctuary located?**
Sanctuary is in Bellingham, WA (Whatcom County). We don't have a street address for it yet, so confirm the location with the studio before you go.

**What are Sanctuary's hours?**
Published hours: Mon–Sat 11am–7pm · Sun 12pm–5pm. Hours change — confirm with the studio before you go, especially for walk-ins.

**How do I book a tattoo at Sanctuary?**
Reach Sanctuary through the website (sanctuarybodyarts.com) or Instagram (@sanctuarybham). Most Washington studios ask for a deposit to hold an appointment, and custom pieces usually need a consultation first.

**Is Sanctuary licensed?**
Washington requires every tattoo shop and tattoo artist to hold a Department of Licensing license (RCW 18.300). You can confirm any shop or artist with the DOL license lookup; see our Washington tattoo laws guide for how.

**What other tattoo shops are near Sanctuary?**
Nearby studios include Chameleon Ink Tattoo & Body Piercing (< 0.1 mi), Sabbath Tattoo (< 0.1 mi), and State St. Tattoo (< 0.1 mi).

## Nearby tattoo studios

- [Chameleon Ink Tattoo & Body Piercing](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/chameleon-ink-tattoo-body-piercing) — 1146 N State St, Bellingham, WA 98225 · (360) 676-7330 · https://www.bellinghamtattoo.com · < 0.1 mi
- [Sabbath Tattoo](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/sabbath-tattoo) — 107 Grand Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 · (360) 671-2228 · < 0.1 mi
- [State St. Tattoo](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/state-st-tattoo) — 1222 N State St, Bellingham, WA 98225 · (360) 656-6341 · https://www.statestreettattoobellingham.com · < 0.1 mi
- [Faithful Tattoo](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/faithful-tattoo) — 1222 N State St, Bellingham, WA 98225 · (360) 676-7844 · < 0.1 mi
- [Story Tattoo](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/story-tattoo) — 1051 N State St, Bellingham, WA 98225 · (360) 820-0867 · https://www.storytattoo.com · < 0.1 mi

_Data: OpenStreetMap contributors, Overture Maps Foundation, studio websites, Seattle Tattoo editors. Updated October 18, 2026._