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Some of you may have had the opportunity to get tattooed by Skipper in the past at Shade Valley and we would like to announce her return! With 23 years of tattooing experience and a reputation built on versatility, precision, and passion, Skipper is a force in the tattoo world. Specializing in all styles, with a strong focus on expert-level cover-ups, Skipper is the go-to artist for turning scars—both visible and invisible—into art.
She been in The Horse Magazine and highlighted in a Netflix documentary, bringing national attention to a career that blends technical skill with emotional depth. Skipper’s voice and story have also been interviewed by NPR, shedding light on their dual mission of creative expression and health advocacy.
A proud Cuban American tattoo artist and collector, Skipper has traveled the country both as an artist and a professional fire spinner for 24 years, performing coast to coast with unforgettable energy and style. Beyond the stage and studio, Skipper has helped raised over $80,000 for suicide awareness , using her platform to uplift and protect lives through awareness and action.
Respectful, passionate, and always evolving, Skipper brings a powerful mix of talent, experience, and heart to everything she does.
Meet her at the 85th Sturgis Bike Rally—where the ink runs deep and the stories go even deeper!
With 22 years behind the needle and 29 years as a successful shop owner, Sherry Tat brings unmatched experience, artistry, and passion to every piece she creates. A multiple award-winning tattoo artist, Sherry is known for her precision fine line work and mastery of all styles.
Trained through a traditional apprenticeship, Sherry blends old-school respect for the craft with a modern edge, delivering tattoos that are both bold and deeply personal. Her work has earned her loyal clients and recognition across the country.
Beyond the ink, Sherry is a true creative at heart. She was the powerhouse vocalist of the Dejex Band, has owned two nightclubs, and is a world traveler and collector of rare and exotic items—all of which inspire her unique artistic perspective.
Sherry is sober, professional, and reliable, known for creating a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for every client. Whether you’re looking to mark a milestone or walk away with a badass piece of art, you’re in expert hands with Sherry Tat.
Catch her live at the 85th Sturgis Bike Rally—ink with a legend!