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Living flesh, lasting art

Visual Impact Tattoo Gallery

Our award winning artists in Matthews turn your ideas into timeless pieces, crafting every tattoo with care so the quality always comes first.

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Our Services

We bring your vision to life with custom tattoos, piercings, and body jewelry crafted by our skilled artists and technicians right here in our studio.

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Fine Line Tattoos

Delicate and precise, fine line work suits subtle designs, lettering, and detailed pieces where every thin stroke matters.

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Black and Grey Tattoos

Rich shading and smooth gradients give these pieces real depth, a timeless look that holds up beautifully over the years.

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Color Tattoos

Bold, saturated color brings a design to life, and our artists layer tones carefully for pieces that stay vibrant.

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Cover Up Tattoos

Got ink you have outgrown? We design clever cover ups that transform an old tattoo into something you will be proud to wear.

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Piercings

Professional body piercings crafted with the same artistic precision and quality we bring to every piece of work our clients wear.

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Why Choose Us

Skilled tattoo artists

Our tattoo artist team in Matthews, NC specializes in fine line, black and grey, color, and cover up work with meticulous attention to detail.

Quick scheduling

We make it easy to book your tattoo or piercing appointment in the Matthews area - just reach out and we'll get you in.

Local and transparent

Visual Impact Tattoo Gallery serves the Matthews, NC community with straightforward pricing and honest conversations about your tattoo vision.

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What Customers Say

This is hands-down the best tattoo studio I’ve ever been to. The artists are not only incredibly talented but also genuinely kind and welcoming. The atmosphere is unmatched, from the moment you walk in, you’re surrounded by beautiful artwork created by the artists themselves, and the positive energy between the team and clients is immediately noticeable.

Ashley Griffith

I am so happy to share my incredible experience with Manny. I was so shocked the first time I saw his work that I immediately knew I wanted him to be my tattoo artist. One day I decided to personally go to meet with Manny and since the moment I met him I knew he was a genuine person and I consider him now a friend/brother to me.

MIGUEL CHIRINOS

From start to finish, my experience at Visual Impact Tattoo was nothing short of amazing. The moment I walked in, I felt welcomed by the friendly and professional staff, setting the tone for what was to come. I had the pleasure of working with Manny, who is an absolute talent.

Jayme Cimini

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Ready for your next tattoo or piercing?

We'd love to discuss your design ideas at Visual Impact Tattoo Gallery in Matthews, NC. Reach out to our tattoo artists today.

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Let's Plan Your Piece

Call us at (704) 368-4379 or stop by our Matthews shop to talk through your idea and book time with one of our artists.

Working with us

How it works

Reach out

Tell us what you need by phone, text, or the quick form on this site.

We assess and plan

We review the details, answer your questions, and schedule a time.

We do the work

Our team shows up on time and does the job right.

You're satisfied

We make sure you're happy with the result before we call it done.

Frequently Asked Questions

What tattoo styles and techniques does Visual Impact Tattoo Gallery specialize in?

We specialize in fine line tattoos, black and grey work, and color tattoos. Our approach focuses on applying timeless artwork onto living flesh. Quality comes first - we're committed to delivering more than what's expected with every piece our clients wear.

Do you accept walk-ins, or do I need to schedule an appointment in advance?

Contact us about walk-in availability or to schedule an appointment. Our team works best when we can dedicate time to your design vision, so reaching out in advance helps us serve you better.

What are your hours of operation at the Matthews, NC location?

We're open Monday 12 PM - 8 PM, Wednesday through Sunday 12 PM - 8 PM. Tuesday is our closed day. Visit us in Matthews, NC during these hours or get in touch to arrange a consultation.

Can your tattoo artists create cover up tattoos over existing ink?

Yes, we offer cover up tattoos at Visual Impact Tattoo Gallery. Our artists excel at transforming existing ink into fresh artwork. Reach out with details about your current tattoo, and we'll discuss how we can create something new you'll love.

What should I expect during my first visit to your tattoo studio?

Your first visit includes a consultation where we discuss your design idea, placement, and vision. We listen carefully. Then our tattoo artist creates custom artwork tailored to you. It's a collaborative process from start to finish.

Do you offer color tattoos, black and grey tattoos, and fine line tattoo work?

We absolutely do. Color tattoos, black and grey pieces, fine line work - our tattoo artists handle all three. Whether you want bold color or subtle detail, we've got the skill to make it happen.

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Ready to bring your vision to life?

Our team of skilled tattoo artists and piercers in Matthews is here to help. Reach out today for a consultation.

Book your visitCall (704) 368-4379