WMTULSA, OK
TATTOO ARTIST

TATTOO STYLE / TULSA, OK

Ornamental work.
Designed for the body.

Flowing black-and-grey ornament, geometry, symbolic structure, and compositions shaped around placement.

TATTOO GALLERY

Tattoos by William Martz.

A black-and-gray calf tattoo of a skull beneath pointed Gothic ornament with glowing candles below.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALGothic vigilBlack & gray · Dark art · OrnamentalA black-and-gray portrait tattoo of a crowned three-eyed sacred figure with facial jewelry and an ornamental necklace.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALThird eye guardianBlack & gray · Religious · PortraitsA black-and-gray geometric leg tattoo combining dotwork petals, interlocking cubes and repeating star patterns.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALPattern in motionBlack & gray · Geometric · OrnamentalA black-and-gray arm tattoo combining a winged scarab, celestial forms, pyramids and symmetrical ornamental detail.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALWinged scarab / desert skyBlack & gray · Illustrative · OrnamentalA curved black-and-gray ornamental tattoo following the collarbone.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALCelestial ornamentBlack & gray · Ornamental · Cover-upsA black-and-gray ornamental composition extending along the forearm and onto the hand.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALOrnamental flowBlack & gray · OrnamentalA black-and-gray neck tattoo combining pyramids, intersecting geometric lines, and moonlike circles.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALPyramid & geometryBlack & gray · Ornamental · Cover-upsA black-and-gray forearm tattoo with a volleyball at the center of a textured, panel-like design.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALVolleyball & textureBlack & gray · OrnamentalA black-and-gray composition combining the serene face of Buddha with the contrasting face of Mara.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALBuddha & MaraBlack & gray · Portraits · ReligiousA black-and-gray compass composition with decorative leaves, curved borders, and fine directional marks.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALCompass & rosesBlack & gray · OrnamentalA black-and-gray nautical composition combining a compass, rope, and an anchor.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALCompass & flowBlack & gray · OrnamentalA circular Aztec-inspired sun motif tattoo in black and gray.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALAztec sunBlack & gray · OrnamentalA black-and-gray Spartan-style helmet tattoo in profile.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALSpartan helmetBlack & gray · OrnamentalA large black-and-gray torso composition with a skull in a feathered headdress and a sculptural face framed by an animal headdress.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALStone remembersBlack & gray · Ornamental · SkullA flowing abstract blue and black tattoo with white highlights running down the forearm.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALBlue currentColor · Abstract · OrnamentalAn ornate hourglass tattoo with curling supports and a dark winged shape inside the glass.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALWhat the sand keepsBlack & gray · Hourglass · OrnamentalA stag beetle tattoo with branching mandibles and an ornamental pattern across its shell.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALThe little guardianBlack & gray · Insects · OrnamentalBlackwork dragon tattoos extending from the chest over both shoulders to the back, with their bodies curving beside a central sword tattoo.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALTwin dragonsBlack & gray · Blackwork · DragonsA colorful decorative skull formed from pink and red flowers, blue dots and turquoise ornamental lines.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALFlowers for the darkColor · Skull · BotanicalAn ornamental eye with radiating feather-like wings and pointed forms across the upper chest.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALThe watching wingBlack & gray · Fine line · OrnamentalA green prickly pear cactus with pink flowers inside a red geometric frame.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALDesert geometryColor · Botanical · GeometricAn ornamental lotus tattoo with layered petals, fine shading and symmetrical curved details.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALThe still centerBlack & gray · Ornamental · BotanicalFine-line flowers surrounded by a symmetrical pointed ornamental outline, with small curved details.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALA gentler edgeBlack & gray · Fine line · BotanicalA black-and-gray full-arm tattoo with a samurai mask, celestial armor, blossoms, stars and an armored hand.REAL WORK / ORNAMENTALArmor beneath the starsBlack & gray · Illustrative · Samurai
THE STYLE

A clear visual language.

Ornamental tattooing uses rhythm, repetition, symmetry or controlled asymmetry, and negative space to work with the body’s shape.

YOUR IDEAS

Bring useful references.

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.

THE WORK

Explore the style.

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

Compare the work
you actually want.

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 Instagram

A FEW THINGS TO KNOW

Before you start.

Why does placement matter so much for ornamental tattoos?

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.

Are all photographs on this page William’s work?

Yes. The tattoos shown here were created by William Martz.

Does sharing an idea book a tattoo session?

No. It begins a conversation. Project acceptance, design scope, pricing, any deposit, and a tattoo session are confirmed separately.

THE NEXT STEP

Bring the direction.
Start with your idea.

Share the subject, placement, approximate size, and the visual details you want William to understand.

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