Illustrative microrealism fineline. Private studio in Almagro, Buenos Aires. Working since 2015.
Sebastián Barrena is a tattoo artist specializing in illustrative microrealism. His work is characterized by a unique and distinctive visual language, built from detail, precision, soft shadows and subtle textures.
- Location
- Almagro · BA
- Style
- Fineline, microrealism, illustrative
- Booking
- By appointment
- Since
- 2015
Selected work
02 / WorkFrom sketch to skin
03 / Process- 01
Inquiry
Send me your idea, reference images, body placement and approximate size in centimeters. A paragraph is plenty. I read everything.
- 02
Conversation
We look at references together to get on the same page and know what you like.
- 03
Design
On the day of your appointment I design your tattoo with you by my side for a more fluid dynamic so we can arrive at your design. You'll be able to make any necessary changes and when you're happy with it we move to the next stage.
- 04
Session
We transfer the stencil to your skin, defining placement and size beforehand, and once you're happy with it, we tattoo.
Common questions
04 / FAQ- 01
How do I book?
Instagram DM or email. Send me a few lines with your idea, placement, approximate size and reference images. I try to respond as soon as possible. Open spots are announced on my Instagram stories.
- 02
Do you take custom designs?
Almost everything I do is custom, but feel free to ask about my designs. I don't copy other tattoo artists' work, I only take references to create a unique design for each tattoo.
- 03
How much does it cost?
The price varies depending on the project, level of detail, size and placement on the body. Feel free to ask for a quote for your idea.
- 04
Where's the studio?
I have my private studio in Almagro, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, a few blocks from the B subway line. I also do guest spots in other places around the world, so reach out if you want me to tattoo in your city.
- 05
Do you do cover-ups or touch-ups?
Yes, I do cover-ups.
Let's plan your tattoo.
Book your appointment