Clare Keton - a renowned Melbourne tattoo artist - runs a successful tattoo studio in Melbourne's west. Clare offers high quality custom-designed tattoos for clients travelling far and wide. While juggling her busy studio with other art commitments as well as raising her young daughter, Clare found setting up her own studio to be a significant... Continue Reading →
Painted Ladies: An Interview with Clare Keton
I was honored to be featured in Clare November Miles' book: Painted Ladies: History of Female Tattoo Artists in Australia. Clare spent three years writing her book - the first of its kind - which showcases the accomplishments of outstanding Australian female tattoo artists past and present. Clare uncovered the various reasons for successes as well as... Continue Reading →
New work – Tibetan back tattoo
I recently completed this back tattoo, a Tibetan inspired piece with peony and lotus flowers, waves, clouds and the Himalaya Mountains! Healed photos to come! Save
Work in progress – dragon Koi tattoo
Another session completed on this dragon Koi tattoo that wraps over the client's shoulder and down the back, progressing well! Save
Hannya mask back tattoo
A full half back Hannya mask tattoo with maple leaves I recently completed, thanks Sid! Save Save Save Save
Back in the studio!
I've had an awesome break and happy to be back in the studio! I've only got a few days available for the remainder of 2016 and taking bookings for 2017. Please contact me with your tattoo ideas! Save
New work – full sleeve tattoo
New work! A full sleeve completed. An eagle, Zeus, Pantheon with roses and maple leaves!
WIP – Warrior sleeve tattoo
Another large sleeve tattoo that I'm currently working on, looking forward to the next session!
Last minute availability!
Hi! I'm back in the studio and excited to get back to work, I've had a tattoo session rescheduled so I now have August 29th available. There's only a few dates left for the year so get in touch quick! clareketon@me.com **EDIT - NOW BOOKED** Save
New work – Hannya mask with oriental sleeve tattoo
I recently completed this oriental chest plate and sleeve tattoo with Sakura (cherry blossoms), Koi, Lotus flower and Hannya mask. Here are a few photos from our final session! Save
Clare Keton Tattoo Artist 