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Tattoo Shops in Dallas & The Colony

Visit Artistic Encounter tattoo shops in Dallas Deep Ellum or The Colony for custom tattoos, skilled artists, and fresh ink that’s uniquely yours.

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Tattooing since 1996, Billyjack Gunter brings decades of experience to every piece. As the founder of Artistic Encounter, he blends traditional tattoo craftsmanship with a bold, evolving approach to black and gray realism, vibrant color, and Japanese-inspired designs.

For example, his work has earned awards across styles, from detailed portraits to large-scale sleeves, backpieces, and cover-ups. In addition, as a mentor, Billyjack shares that experience with the next generation of tattoo artists, emphasizing technique, creativity, and respect for the craft.

Visit our tattoo shops in Dallas or The Colony to meet the team and start planning your next tattoo. Explore our tattoo artists or learn about body piercing in The Colony.

Book an Appointment:
The Colony – 972-292-9104
Dallas Deep Ellum – 469-828-1029

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Individual artists. Shared passion. Meet the crew behind Artistic Encounter in Dallas and The Colony—and find the right artist for your next tattoo.

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