NANCY
watercolour tattoos | botanical art tatoos | vintage style tattoos | art nouveau style tattoos
Nancy studied Fine Arts at the Minerva Art Academy in Groningen and History of Art at the University of Amsterdam. Currently, she is furthering her studies at the Barcelona Academy of Art. Tattooing since 2008, Nancy specialises in watercolour tattoos, botanical art, vintage print style, and the graceful, graphic Art Nouveau style. Her work is painterly and organic, inspired by nature and informed by her art history knowledge. Speaks Dutch, Spanish and English
watercolour tattoos
Watercolour tattoos are a distinctive and visually striking style of body art that mimic the appearance of watercolor paintings. This style is characterized by its vibrant, fluid use of color, soft, gradient-like transitions, and a lack of traditional outlines. The colors often appear as if they’ve been "painted" onto the skin, with splashes, washes, and blended tones that evoke the delicate, translucent qualities of watercolor paints.
art nouveau tattoos
Art Nouveau tattoos are best described as elegant, flowing, and intricate designs inspired by the beauty of nature and the decorative arts. They often feature organic, curving lines, floral motifs, and idealized human or mythological figures. The style is characterized by its delicate detail, symmetry, and romantic, whimsical atmosphere. These tattoos have a refined, almost artistic quality, and they evoke a sense of natural beauty, grace, and mysticism.