Joseph Alva
realismblack&graynewschool
PORTFOLIO
ABOUT
Joseph Alva is a remarkably skilled tattoo artist based in Montebello, United States, specializing in black & gray, realism, and newschool styles. Known for maintaining an exceptionally clean workspace, Joseph ensures a hygienic environment that matches the high-quality art he creates on the skin. His commitment to cleanliness is palpable, setting clients at ease as they receive their tattoos from a true professional in the field.
PERFECT FOR
01realistic child portrait tattoo
02deep red rose tattoo (thigh/hand/arm)
03black and grey wolf tattoo with nature background
04neo-traditional bat underboob tattoo
05Wednesday Addams full color portrait tattoo
06realistic flower tattoo full color
07black and grey portrait with subtle background
08vibrant red poppy sleeve
TECHNICAL
Palette
black, grey, deep red (burgundy, crimson), forest green
SPECIALIZES IN
portraits (children, fictional characters)
animals (wolves, bat)
flowers (roses, poppies, carnation, sunflower)
symbolic objects (rosary/cross)
stylized figures
AESTHETIC
intense
emotive
elegant
bold
versatile
deep
dramatic