Clayton Goethe

Clayton is a tattoo artist from Barranquilla, Colombia, specialising in black and grey realism and hyperrealism. Passionate about art from an early age, he began drawing portraits at just 12 years old, spending years mastering hyperrealistic portraiture on paper before bringing his skills to tattooing. With a background in industrial engineering, Clayton combines artistic talent with technical precision and an exceptional eye for detail. His work focuses on creating highly realistic tattoos with depth, contrast and intricate detail, transforming meaningful ideas into striking, lifelike pieces.

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Questions & answers

Where are you from? Barranquilla, Colombia.
How long have you been tattooing? When did you start? I've been tattooing professionally since 2024.
What inspired you to become a tattoo artist? I've loved art since I was a kid, and by the age of 12, I was already drawing portraits. Tattooing felt like the natural next step: bringing my art to life on skin and making it permanent.
What is your background? I'm an industrial engineer, having graduated from one of the top universities in Colombia. Before becoming a tattoo artist, I worked as a hyperrealistic portrait artist, developing the precision and attention to detail that I now bring to my tattoos.
What style do you specialise in? Realism and hyperrealism.
What do you like to do in your spare time? I love programming software and am passionate about turning ideas into applications that can make a difference in people's lives. I also enjoy playing and watching football, as well as spending quality time with my loved ones.
What's your favourite kind of tattoo to do? Black and grey realism.
What's the coolest tattoo you've done? The next one. With every tattoo, I learn something new that helps me improve and make the next piece even better. I have attached his profile picture and the 9 images He can go live straight away; we are already taking bookings for him!

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