Splatter tattoo ideas

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Back of a woman with a watercolour-style tree tattoo in blue, orange and red washes with fine black branches, across the upper and mid back.
Watercolour tree across a back
Black and grey realism tattoo of an eye with long lashes and a large letter N on a person's upper back and shoulder, with lettering beside it.
Realistic eye with large N on a shoulder
Colour tattoo of a Stormtrooper helmet with blue roses, green leaves and red splashes on a limb, shown in two side-by-side photos in a neo-traditional style.
Stormtrooper helmet and blue roses
Black and grey realism tattoo with red watercolour splashes showing a twin-engined bomber and several bees inside a circle, on the thigh.
Bomber plane and bees in a target circle
Black ink compass rose tattoo with a splattered blackwork backdrop and a small fleur-de-lis on the inner forearm.
Compass rose on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a comet with orange, red and black streaks, teal accents and fine splatter dots, on the side of a torso above the waistband.
Comet streaking across a side torso
Black and grey realism tattoo of a skull in profile wearing a feathered headdress, placed on the calf.
Skull in feathered headdress on a calf
Back and upper arm of a person with abstract painterly brushstroke lines in blue, green, pink and orange, with thin black linework sweeping from the shoulder down the back.
Abstract brushstroke lines across back
Back of a person showing a large watercolour-style phoenix tattoo in red, orange and yellow with black splatter marks, spreading across the upper back and shoulder blade.
Watercolour phoenix across upper back
Black and grey blackwork tattoo of a treble clef in negative space on a forearm, set against a splattered ink wash.
Treble clef on forearm in ink splash
Colourful watercolour-style butterfly tattoo with black linework and dotted outlines on the forearm.
Watercolour butterfly on the forearm
Colourful watercolour-style tattoo of a deer on the outer thigh, with splashes of pink, blue, green and yellow around the animal's outline.
Watercolour deer on a thigh
Black and red treble clef tattoo with paint-like splatter on the back of a hand, with a music staff and notes on the wrist above.
Treble clef with red splash on hand
Watercolour-style heart tattoo in pink and teal with splash details, on the forearm.
Watercolour heart on a forearm
Ink flash sheet with two arm wrestling figures, an anvil, a sketch of question marks and the words Forgot to be human, with splatter marks across the paper.
Arm wrestling figures and anvil flash sheet
Colour tattoo of a small bird with spread wings in green, blue and black splashes, on the upper back.
Bird in flight on upper back
Four views of an abstract watercolour-style forearm tattoo with black ink splatters and red and teal washes.
Abstract splatter forearm tattoo
Watercolour style Joker face tattoo with green hair and a red grin, with ink splatter and sketched lines, on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Joker face tattoo on upper back
Painterly tattoo of a panda face above a pink galaxy heart, with black ink drips and red washes, on a lower leg.
Panda and galaxy heart on a calf
Black ink tattoo of the word CREATE in distressed brush-stroke lettering on the side of the body.
Distressed CREATE lettering in black ink
Abstract watercolour-style tattoo in red, orange, pink, green, blue and purple with fine dark linework across the inner forearm.
Watercolour abstract on a forearm
Abstract spiral tattoo in purple, pink and blue with black brushstrokes spanning two forearms, resting on a wooden table.
Watercolour spiral tattoo across two forearms
Large abstract back tattoo in black ink and red splashes, showing a vinyl record, turntable, bare tree and the word turn, placed across the back and side of the torso.
Abstract turntable and tree back piece
Colourful watercolour-style skull tattoo in blue, pink, orange and green with black splatter marks on the upper arm.
Watercolour skull on upper arm
Loose blue watercolour and black ink drawing of a curling wave on white paper, with splattered ink dots around it.
Blue ink and watercolour wave
Black and red stormtrooper helmet tattoo with speckled dotwork edges on the upper arm, worn over a dark blue sleeve.
Stormtrooper helmet on upper arm
Painterly tattoo of a bird in flight with black and white wings and an orange breast, placed on a person's upper back.
Flying bird on upper back
Colour tattoo of a snarling creature with a glowing teal eye, blue and purple shading and ink splatter drips, placed on the upper back.
Blue and purple creature on upper back
Open book tattoo with black linework, dotwork shading and pink, blue and orange watercolour splashes on the upper back.
Open book with watercolour splashes
Watercolour-style clock tattoo with black Roman numerals, red heart and blue and green splashes, on a man's chest.
Watercolour clock on a chest
Large realism tattoo across a bare back showing a woman in profile with a hand near her mouth, surrounded by handwritten script and red-tinged drips.
Woman portrait with script on back
Watercolour and sketch style wolf head tattoo on a forearm, with grey shaded fur on one side, colour splashes of teal, green, pink and orange on the other, and a small crescent moon below.
Wolf and crescent moon on a forearm
Upper arm tattoo of an open mouth and a blue hand in a loose watercolour style with red and blue splashes.
Watercolour mouth and hand on upper arm
Watercolour style lotus flower tattoo in blue, teal, pink, orange and yellow with black linework, on the upper arm and shoulder.
Watercolour lotus on an upper arm
Black and grey blackwork tattoo of a bold curved line with trailing ink dots and a splatter on an upper arm.
Curved line and ink dots on an arm
Colourful eye tattoo with black linework, spiky rays and orange, blue and purple wash shading on the inner forearm.
Eye with spiked rays on a forearm
Watercolour-style tattoo of a songbird with black linework, outlined stars and a small heart on the inner forearm.
Watercolour bird and stars on a forearm
Watercolour-style pink and purple rose tattoo with black splatter lines on the upper back.
Pink rose with watercolour splatter on upper back
Colour tattoo of a green and red Venus flytrap with leaves and red splatter on the side of a person's ribs, in a botanical style.
Venus flytrap tattoo on the side ribs
Watercolour-style tattoo of a black and pink compass star with black branches and outlined leaves in teal, purple and blue, on a person's upper back.
Watercolour compass and leaves on upper back
Close-up of a geometric tattoo of three black-outlined diamonds filled with red and black watercolour-style splatter, placed on the upper back.
Outlined diamonds with red and black splatter
Two colourful sketch-style tattoos on the lower legs, a leaping red fox on the left and a flying bird with teal and pink splashes on the right.
Fox and songbird tattoos on two lower legs
Colourful watercolour-style stag head tattoo with splashes of blue, pink and purple on the upper arm and shoulder.
Watercolour-style stag on upper arm
Three views of a full arm sleeve in abstract black ink splatter and drips across the shoulder, upper arm and forearm, with a faint red wash near the shoulder.
Abstract black full sleeve on arm
Painted tattoo design of black butterfly silhouettes over purple, pink and blue watercolour splashes, drawn on pale paper.
Watercolour butterflies in black and purple
Three forearms side by side show a loose, painterly tattoo of black pine trees and green and pink watercolour-style washes on the forearm.
Pine trees and green wash on forearms
Black brushstroke line with crescent shapes and a pink and blue watercolour wash on a woman's upper back, running down from the neck.
Watercolour brushstroke line on upper back
Neo-traditional tattoo of a black cat with red eyes and a white cross on the forehead, set on red splatter on the back of a hand.
Black cat with cross on hand