Watercolor Compass
A delicate watercolor tattoo centered around a compass, symbolizing direction, guidance, and personal journeys. Fine linework forms the compass rose while vibrant splashes of color—orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple—flow around it like paint spreading across paper. A thin ornamental line extends through the design, adding movement and elegance to the composition. The soft watercolor effect contrasts beautifully with the precise black lines, creating a piece that feels both artistic and symbolic. Placed along the forearm, the design follows the natural flow of the arm, making it appear light, expressive, and full of meaning.
Surge Grey
Austin, TX
My name is Surge, I’m a tattoo artist in Austin with over 15 years of experience. I specialize in color realism, black and grey realism, and modern Japanese tattoo style. I focus on custom projects, creating each design specifically for the client. For me, a tattoo is a carefully planned composition that should flow naturally with the body and stay expressive over time. I pay close attention to the concept, details, and placement. Bookings are open for custom projects. Send me a message to discuss your idea.