A clear visual language.
Ornamental tattooing uses rhythm, repetition, symmetry or controlled asymmetry, and negative space to work with the body’s shape.
TATTOO STYLE / TULSA, OK
Flowing black-and-grey ornament, geometry, symbolic structure, and compositions shaped around placement.
TATTOO GALLERY
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALGothic vigilBlack & gray · Dark art · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALThird eye guardianBlack & gray · Religious · Portraits
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALPattern in motionBlack & gray · Geometric · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALWinged scarab / desert skyBlack & gray · Illustrative · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALCelestial ornamentBlack & gray · Ornamental · Cover-ups
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALOrnamental flowBlack & gray · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALPyramid & geometryBlack & gray · Ornamental · Cover-ups
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALVolleyball & textureBlack & gray · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALBuddha & MaraBlack & gray · Portraits · Religious
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALCompass & rosesBlack & gray · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALCompass & flowBlack & gray · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALAztec sunBlack & gray · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALSpartan helmetBlack & gray · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALStone remembersBlack & gray · Ornamental · Skull
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALBlue currentColor · Abstract · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALWhat the sand keepsBlack & gray · Hourglass · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALThe little guardianBlack & gray · Insects · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALTwin dragonsBlack & gray · Blackwork · Dragons
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALFlowers for the darkColor · Skull · Botanical
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALThe watching wingBlack & gray · Fine line · Ornamental
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALDesert geometryColor · Botanical · Geometric
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALThe still centerBlack & gray · Ornamental · Botanical
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALA gentler edgeBlack & gray · Fine line · Botanical
REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALArmor beneath the starsBlack & gray · Illustrative · SamuraiOrnamental tattooing uses rhythm, repetition, symmetry or controlled asymmetry, and negative space to work with the body’s shape.
Photograph the full placement, not only a close-up of the skin. Explain whether you prefer geometric precision, organic flow, symbolic elements, or a darker decorative direction.
William’s archive includes collarbone flow, Gothic framing, sacred portrait ornament, geometric elements, compasses, warrior motifs, abstract ornament, and layered black-and-grey texture.
CHOOSING AN ARTIST
If you are searching for an artist for ornamental in Tulsa, compare artists using photographs in this same category, the intended scale, and a similar subject. A general ranking cannot decide whether an artist’s relevant work matches your idea.
Ornament draws with the body Explore the complete portfolio See @william_martz on InstagramA FEW THINGS TO KNOW
The visual rhythm depends on body contours and movement. A design that works on a flat screenshot may need a different structure on a shoulder, chest, forearm, or leg.
Yes. The tattoos shown here were created by William Martz.
No. It begins a conversation. Project acceptance, design scope, pricing, any deposit, and a tattoo session are confirmed separately.
THE NEXT STEP
Share the subject, placement, approximate size, and the visual details you want William to understand.
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