Mara Vale — Tattoo Artist in Portland, Oregon

About the artist

Mara is a Portland-based tattoo artist specializing in bold blackwork, botanical illustration, ornamental composition, and custom large-scale pieces. Every appointment is designed collaboratively, with careful attention to placement, movement, longevity, and the client’s comfort. Mara welcomes first-time clients, collectors, cover-up consultations, and clients seeking a calm, private tattoo experience.

Selected work

Tattoo Portfolio

Floral · Black & Grey Botanical Work

Black & Grey · Large-Scale Custom Work

Fine Line · Symbolic Hand Tattoo

Color · Custom Illustrative Tattoo

Custom Work · Hand Tattoo Session

Fine Line · Precision Detail Work

Floral · Botanical Blackwork

Mara Vale Studio · Private Appointment Experience

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Choose the service that best matches your project and request your preferred appointment time. Please include placement, approximate size, budget, and a clear description of your idea. Reference images are welcome. A 20% deposit is required to confirm tattoo appointments and is applied to the final balance.

Booking hoursTuesday11:00 AM–6:00 PMWednesday11:00 AM–6:00 PMThursday12:00 PM–7:00 PMFriday12:00 PM–7:00 PMSaturday11:00 AM–5:00 PM

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