DELICATE DETAILS. UNEXPECTED BEAUTY.

THE ART OF SHANA IRISH

Where fine art meets skin. Shana specializes in fine line tattoos, microrealism, black and gray realism, botanical designs, and feminine surrealism. Her work blends intricate detail, organic movement, and unexpected elements to create custom tattoos that feel both timeless and a little unconventional. Explore her portfolio of original tattoo artistry, thoughtfully designed and created in Asheville, NC.

A tattoo of a large flower with smaller flowers and leaves, black ink outline on the arm.
Close-up of a person's upper back and shoulder, showing a tattoo with cursive text under the skin's surface near the shoulder blade.
A tattoo of a praying mantis sitting on an ornate candle holder, inked on a person's upper arm.
A colorful butterfly tattoo on skin, featuring delicate wings with green, purple, and black details, and two feathers forming the antennae.
A tattoo of an ornate, vintage hourglass with detailed birds and decorative elements, located on the person's back.
A detailed black and gray tattoo of a butterfly with spots on its wings on a person's arm.
A person's upper arm with a floral tattoo featuring pink and black inked lilies and leaves, with some filled in and others outlined.
Close-up of a person's skin with a tattoo that says 'wanderer' in cursive.
Tattoo of a woman with snakes as hair, surrounded by flowers, on a person's thigh, with the person wearing black shorts, sneakers, and standing on a wooden floor with a green backdrop.
A tattoo of a branch with leaves and buds, a butterfly inside a circle, and a caterpillar on the arm.
A person's arm with a floral tattoo in progress outlined in black ink, featuring flowers and leaves. The person is wearing a beige tank top and green checkered pants.
Close-up of a person's arm with multiple black outline floral tattoos, including different flowers and leaves, stretching from the wrist to the upper forearm. The person is wearing a light beige ribbed shirt and checkered shorts.
A person with a floral tattoo on their upper arm. The tattoo features flowers, leaves, and stars, displayed against a green and purple background.
Tattoo of a woman's face with the sun and moon surrounding her, celestial elements, stars, and decorative accents on arm.
A person with a black and gray tattoo of an owl surrounded by flowers on their upper arm.
Close-up view of a person's thigh with a detailed floral tattoo design featuring flowers and leaves.
A person's leg with a detailed black ink tattoo running vertically along the front. The tattoo features symmetrical, intricate patterns and shapes that extend from just below the knee to the ankle. The person has red nail polish on their toes and is
Close-up of a woman's neck with a tattoo that says 'always' and a small skull, as well as close-up of her ear and hair, with part of her face visible.
Tattoo of a deer inside an ornate mirror frame on a person's upper arm.
Black ornate butterfly tattoo on skin with intricate swirl and diamond patterns.
A person's hand with multiple tattoos, including a tiger face on the palm, the word 'BADASS' vertically on the middle finger, fireworks on the wrist, a rose and a leaf near the middle finger, and various smaller tattoos on the fingers.
A tattoo of a detailed botanical illustration of a sunflower plant on a person's upper arm.
Close-up of a person's forearm with a floral tattoo featuring flowers, leaves, a butterfly, and dandelions.
Tattoo of a fish on a person's thigh.
A detailed black and gray tattoo of a fish covering most of a person's thigh.
A detailed black ink tattoo on a person's upper arm depicting a futuristic scene with a person in a coat reaching up towards a large, intricate spider web with various abstract and industrial elements and patterns.
Close-up of a detailed black and gray tattoo of an anatomical structure on a person's forearm.
Close-up of a hand with a Celtic knot tattoo on the finger.
A tattoo of flowers and leaves on a person’s forearm and hand, with a star near the wrist. The person is wearing black pants and a black top, with a green background and purple chair visible.
A person's arm with a sunflower tattoo on the forearm.
Tattoo of a phoenix rising above pink and purple flowers on a person's upper arm.
A tattoo fine line of a flower and a butterfly on a person's arm, with the flower drawn in purple ink and the butterfly's wings outlined in black ink.
A black fine line tattoo of a rose flower on person's skin.
Fine line tattoo of a cup with mushrooms inside, with mushrooms growing at the bottom and drops falling.
A person's arm with a fine line tattoo of the word 'water' and floral designs.
A woman with multiple ear piercings and dark hair pulled back, sitting in a chair. She has tattoos on her neck and upper arm; a tattoo on her neck features five fish skeleton designs vertically aligned.
A tattoo of a snake intertwined with a large peach-colored flower on a person's leg.
Colorful fine line tattoo of a tree with leaves, flowers, and roots on person's arm.
A woman with a floral fine line tattoo on her upper arm, wearing a black ribbed tank top, a gold necklace, and a silver bracelet, standing indoors with a green curtain and a framed picture in the background.
Black fine line tattoo of a fairy sitting on a flower, with large butterfly wings, on a person's forearm.
Black fine line art tattoo of a giraffe with a floral design below it on a person's forearm.
A person's arm with a fine tattoo of a cat peeking over a sign that reads 'Hogwarts hasn't hiring. So I call it FANTASTIC BEASTS instead.' The tattoo is outlined in black with minimal coloring, and there are small decorative flowers around the text.
A person's shoulder and upper arm with a floral tattoo fine line of large roses and leaves.
A detailed black and gray tattoo on a person's thigh featuring a woman's face wearing a crown, surrounded by flowers, leaves, and a wolf with a human-like face.
A tattoo of an owl surrounded by pink and purple flowers on a person's upper arm.
A tattoo of a large flower with detailed lines on a person's upper arm.
A black and gray fine line art tattoo of a sword with a decorative hilt and a rose along the length of the blade.
A tattoo of a condor skull with detailed shading on a person's upper arm, next to their green shirt and light-colored sleeve.
A colorful tattoo of an octopus holding a feather and a paintbrush on a person's upper arm.
A person's forearm with a floral tattoo fine line, and red highlights on the upper part of the tattoo.
Colorful tattoo of a phoenix with detailed wings, flowing tail feathers, and stars around it on a person's body.
A person's forearm with a tattoo of a colorful autumn leaf and the phrase "Grace, To" written in cursive.
Close-up of a woman's upper arm and shoulder with a tattoo of a hummingbird and flowers. The woman is wearing a black tank top and layered necklaces.
Colorful tattoo of flowers, leaves, and thorns on a person's arm with the words 'but God' written beneath.
Close-up of a person's upper thigh and knee, revealing a colorful tattoo of pink flowers with green leaves and stems, with a black star and string of purple stones. The person is wearing black shorts and black knee-high socks, standing on a light-col
Close-up of a tattoo on skin featuring a design of knives or swords and a cannabis leaf.
A tattoo of a wolf with floral designs on the body, located on a person's arm, with part of a logo or text reading 'Pudie' visible at the bottom right.
A person's upper thigh showing a detailed black and gray tattoo of a raven's head with flowers around it.
Tattoo of a ram's head with large curved horns, surrounded by celestial symbols including moons and stars, on a person's upper arm.
A tattoo on a person's forearm depicting a lion's face with light blue eyes, surrounded by flowers and leaves, with some flowers and leaves incorporated into a geometric square outline.
A tattoo of a flower with multiple petals and leaves, sketched in purple, on a person's forearm.
A person's inner forearm with a colorful floral and butterfly tattoo, resting on a gray textured surface.
A person's upper arm with a black outline floral tattoo featuring leaves and flowers, and a cross incorporated into the design.
A person's leg with a large floral tattoo extending from the ankle up to the thigh, features outlined flowers and leaves.
A person's lower leg and foot with a black ink floral tattoo featuring detailed leaves and flowers, set against a background of a wooden floor and green curtain.
Black and gray line art tattoo of a fairy with butterfly wings, sitting on a branch surrounded by leaves and a flower bud.
Tattoo of a girl lying on her stomach with her haircut and skirt visible, surrounded by flowers and stars.
Tattoo of a stylized woman with big eyes, freckles, and earrings, holding a box of chips. The tattoo features realistic details with flowers and leaves surrounding the woman.
A close-up of a person's shoulder and upper arm with a floral tattoo featuring roses, leaves, and a butterfly, with some redness around the tattoo.
Tattoo of a fairy with butterfly wings holding a cup, surrounded by flowers on a person's arm.
Tattoo of a teddy bear holding a flower on a person's arm.
A woman with a tattoo of a flower and a skull on her upper arm, wearing a white sleeveless top, with the background of green leaves.
A tattoo of a detailed cityscape with tall cathedral windows, a church with a steeple, and various buildings, with a book and a wand in the foreground, on a person's upper arm.
A tattoo of a bird, likely a crow or raven, perched on a branch with leaves and flowers, inked in black and gray ink on a person's upper arm.
Back of a person with a tattoo of a heart at the top of the spine and the words "Always" written vertically along the spine, with a small red heart at the bottom of the tattoo.
Black and gray tattoo of a detailed castle on a person's upper arm.
Tattoo of a cat sleeping on a stack of books with a paw print and a mouse nearby.
A woman with a black line drawing tattoo of a flower and bee on her upper arm, wearing a black sleeveless top, with a green curtain in the background.
Tattooed arm with a detailed realistic tiger face and a large flower, possibly a rose, on the forearm, sitting on a gray chair with a tattoo pad nearby.
Close-up of a tattoo on a person's upper arm featuring a detailed blue and black insect with red accents, with a star above it.
A tattoo of a large lily flower with detailed petals on a person's upper arm or shoulder. The person is wearing layered gold necklaces and brown clothing.
Tattoo of a stick figure with a colorful disco ball for a head on a person's arm.
A tattoo of a dragon entwined with blue flowers on a person's upper arm or shoulder.
Tattoo of a blue dragon intertwined with flowers on a person's upper arm.
Two tattoos on different arms: one with a flower and initials 'MJ' inside an outline of a bear's face, and the other with two outlined turtles.
Close-up of a person's arm with a tattoo of a whale on it, the person is sitting in a waiting room chair.
A colorful watercolor tattoo of purple and red violets on a person's forearm.
A person's arm with a tattoo of a strawberry plant, leaves, and a strawberry berry, with some parts still in the outline stage.
A person's upper thigh with a detailed outline of a rose tattoo in red ink, sitting on their lap or resting on a surface, wearing a dark gray shirt.
A person's arm with a floral tattoo featuring flowers and leaves.
Two forearms with matching tattoos in cursive script: "Be Absolutely Postive" on the left arm and "Live a Champion" on the right arm, set against a black background.
Black outline floral tattoo on person's forearm.
Tattoo of a dolphin with floral patterns on its body on person's upper arm.
A close-up of a person's side torso with a black outline tattoo of mountains, a sun, and waves on their skin.
A detailed black ink line tattoo on a person's thigh featuring a symmetrical floral and geometric design, with intricate patterns and pointed shapes.
Two women with matching floral tattoos on their shoulders are standing close together indoors, wearing casual clothing including a black top and a white ruffled dress.
Tattoo of a deer with floral and grass details on a person's upper arm.
Tattoo of a rectangular postage stamp with a scalloped border, featuring a minimalist landscape scene with a small tree, a person lying down, and two stars.
A person's inner forearm with a black outlined tattoo of a floral design and long, flowing stems. The tattoo is in black ink and located in the middle of the forearm.
Temporary tattoo of a bird perched on a branch with leaves, located on a person's arm.
A tattoo of a woman's face with intricate geometric and celestial designs around her head on a person's upper arm.
A person's upper arm with a floral tattoo inside a circle, a bee tattoo below, and a hanging umbrella and leaf tattoo lower on the arm. The person is wearing a green tank top, a gold chain, and a bracelet.
A person's forearm with a tattoo outline of a dragon and a circle, with a dotted line extending downward.
A person's arm with temporary tattoos, including a black outline of a spider and two cups, one with the word 'Yoursin' written underneath. The arm also has a fresh scratch.
Two legs with matching tattoos of a crown and a heart, standing on a wooden floor.

FINE LINE ✦ MICROREALISM ✦ BOTANICAL ✦ BLACK & GRAY ✦ SURREALISM ✦ CUSTOM ART ✦

FINE LINE ✦ MICROREALISM ✦ BOTANICAL ✦ BLACK & GRAY ✦ SURREALISM ✦ CUSTOM ART ✦