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At Ruby, we have a diverse artist collective full of talented artists that are ready to work with you to create the perfect tattoo design. Each artist has their own unique style and would love to work with you to bring your vision to life. You can click on the Instagram icon under each artist to go to their Instagram pages which also double as their portfolio's.
Head Artist
Danii O'Connor
GORE | COVER-UP | REWORK | SLEEVE WORK | B&G OR COLOUR | REALISM
Danii is our head artist and has been with Ruby since the very beginning nearly 9 years ago. She specializes in realism, black and grey, colour, neo trad, portraits and gore / spooky styles as well as tattoo cover ups and reworks. She has a knack for outside-the box designs and loves everything horror and creepy. The more gore, the better.
Resident Artist
Hayley
TRADITIONAL | BLACK & GREY | NEO TRAD | BOLD
Hayley was an original artist at our very first Ruby location and we were incredibly excited to have welcomed her back. Hayley has an infectiously amazing personality and a fun unique tattoo style - she loves to do traditional style tattoos with bold colours as well as botanicals and pop culture.
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Resident Artist
Mack
BOLD COLOUR WORK | FLORALS | INSECTS | TRADITIONAL | NEO TRAD
Mack is a talented artist all the way from Sudbury, ON and recently settled here in Barrie. She has been tattooing for 5 years and specializes in colour tattoos. Mack's style shines in her favourite themes: skulls, flowers, insects and mushrooms - with a particular passion for American Traditional. Mack crafts pieces that are both timeless and bold. Whether you are looking for a custom piece or pre-drawn flash, Mack is ready to collaborate and work one-on-one with her clients.
Resident Artist
Johnny
TRADITIONAL | BLACKWORK | JAPANESE
BLACKWORK | BLACK & GREY
Johnny has been tattooing for over 20 years and brings a lot of experience and depth into tattooing. He loves tattooing all things dark / horror themed with a mix of Japanese style.
Johnny is a well-rounded artist and loves to take on traditional tattoos as well.
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Resident Artist
Elless
FINELINE | BLACK AND GREY | ILLUSTRATIVE
Elless is an experienced artist who brings over a decade of experience into her artistry. She specializes in illustrative tattooing, mainly focussing on fine line, black and grey (but still does colour) and botanicals. Any project big or small, Elless is always eager to work with clients to design the perfect tattoo and deliver exceptional experience.
Junior Artist
Brooklyn
TRADITIONAL | BOLD | WATERCOLOUR | SCRIPT
Brooklyn is a resident Junior artist from Ink+Opal. She has a passion for art and has used that passion to emerse herself in various styles of tattooing. She packs solid colour work and saturates lively and bold colours with her watercolour tattoo work - she will also be accepting walk-in appointments! Brooklyn is currently loving floral work and anything illustrative.
Part-Time
Dana
KAWAII | NEOTRADITIONAL | COLOR & BLACK AND GREY | ALL THINGS NERDY
Dana is a part-time artist here at Ruby. She is finally stepping back into tattooing after a hand injury and slowly working back into it. She specializes in bold colour work, new school, neo traditional, watercolour / splatter style and loves all thing kawaii, anime & video games.
Tattoo Apprentice
Anjie
Anjie is a multi-talented artists who prides herself on being creative with many mediums (glass etching, stain glass, painting, etc.) and breathes life into every piece she creates. She is just beginning her tattoo apprenticeship with us and is excited to bring her skills to skin. She is also an esthetician who has working knowledge of skin and overall beauty which helps make her a power house in this industry.
Frequent Guest Spot Artist
Panda
KAWAII | NEOTRADITIONAL | COLOR & BLACK AND GREY | NEW SCHOOL
We felt we should add Panda into our roster since she is our frequent flyer when it comes to guest spots. Panda has been in the industry for over 10 years bringing in a very bold style, exceptional service and offering cover ups and large scale pieces. She is always ready to take on any project and breathes so much love and life into every piece she does.
