Traditional & Blackwork
Vince "Viper" Knox
20 years deep. American traditional, bold black, zero fear.
Permanent. Unapologetic.
Custom work for bikers, rappers, and street legends. No flash sheets, no shortcuts — just raw talent and a chair that doesn't quit.
Portfolio
Drag to explore — every piece custom, every line intentional.
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Est. 2015
“Deadset Ink opened in 2015 in a basement below a record shop.”
Deadset Ink opened in 2015 in a basement below a record shop. What started as a back-room operation for the hardest heads in the city became the spot where culture gets carved into skin. Bikers roll through. Rappers send their people. You walk in with an idea — you walk out with a statement.
The Crew
Traditional & Blackwork
20 years deep. American traditional, bold black, zero fear.
Realism & Portraits
If it looks like a photo, Zara did it. Memorial and portrait specialist.
Lettering & Hip-Hop Culture
Script, gothic, graffiti-inspired type — the culture's calligrapher.
Japanese & Large Scale
Full backs, bodysuits, irezumi influence — marathon sessions only.
Pricing
Starting rates — final quote after consult. No flash, no walk-in small talk.
Sit down, talk placement, size, and vision before we touch skin.
Book
Consultations required for large work · 18+ only. Tell us your idea — we'll schedule a consult.
901 Industrial Blvd, Unit 4
Metro City, MC 10018