Tattoo artists

Welcome to the Gold Coast Tattoos teams, here you can find out about each of our artists, view their work and post your comments.

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    Paul Braniff

    The co-founder of Gold Coast Tattoos and one of the leading tattoo artists in Australia, Paul began tattooing over 36 years ago now. His studios – Skin FX Tattoos, Crossfire Tattoos & Gold Coast Tattoos – have been up and running on the Gold Coast for over 28 years. Borderline Tattoos in Coolangatta was where it all started, moving to Kirra after a couple of years. After moving to the upper end of the Gold Coast, Paul and his team have been going from strength to strength in the tattooing world. Paul has won too many awards to mention but … Continue reading

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    Ben Braniff

    Ben Braniff started tattooing in 1994. Ben currently works out of the Crossfire studio.   Bens preferred styles of tattooing are graffiti with a boog or Mr. cartoon edge to it. But is willing to take on any style given to him. Influences include Paul braniff, Tony ranger, Boog, Mr. cartoon and all within the GCT family. Ben’s portfolio

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    Luke Braniff

    Luke Braniff started tattooing in 1997. Apprenticed under Paul Braniff at skin FX tattoos Luke currently works in studio 22 an extension of the skin FX studio Styles of tattooing Luke prefers are: Oriental and traditional. To contact Luke please see our contact page. Luke’s Portfolio

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    Tony Ranger

    Tony has been tattooing since 1991 and has apprenticed under Paul and Robyn Braniff Currently working in the 22 studio where he can concentrate on his custom and free hand work. Tony’s preferred styles include: Fantasy, horror and sci fi To contact Tony please see our contact page. Tony’s portfolio

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    Alain Garcia

    Alain “frenchy” Garcia started tattooing in Lyon France in December of 1996, after traveling to the gold coast 2 years ago he started working for gold coast tattoo he is currently working at Crossfire Tattoos. He enjoys tattooing black and grey realistic styles of tattoos along with colour tattoos. Alain’s portfolio

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    Wayne Hartley

    Wayne Hartley began his career in tattooing in Caboolture in 1997. Given his start by bob miller, Wayne is a talented all round artist who can take on any job given to him. Wayne prefers to do black and grey tattoos, animal portraits or just about anything. Wayne’s portfolio

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    Corpse

    Corpse started Tattooing in Cairns completing his Tattoo apprenticeship under Duane Cash from FNQ tattoo.   Corpse currently works the night shift at Skin Fx Tattoos, he enjoys all styles of Tattooing.   To contact Corpse please see our contact page. Corpse’s portfolio

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    Cody Browne

    Cody Browne started tattooing in tweed heads nearly 8 years ago. He is inspired by to many artists to list but enjoys anything original. Cody enjoys tattooing all styles but but prefers Realism, Traditional and Japanese Tattoos. Cody’s Portfolio

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    Lucky

      Lucky will be working with us again from the 12th of january, Lucky specialises in traditional japanese style tattoos. He will be working with us for three months so check out his portfolio and dont miss your chance to grab a great tattoo off him. Lucky’s Portfolio

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  • Benny Mcdowall

    Benny Mcdowall started tattooing in 2009 at City Body Art. Benny enjoys tattooing anything in the neo traditional style, to book a tattoo please contact the studio on 07 55 921 905.

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    Ryan Loffhagen

    Ryan started tattooing in 2009 in Timaru , New Zealand. He will be joining us from the 8th of january at Gold Coast Tattoos. Ryan enjoys tattooing all styles but enjoys New school , neo traditional and Realistic tattoos. To make a booking with ryan please contact the studio on 0755 312 728

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    Bob Tate

    Bob started his apprenticeship with the Braniff family in april 2011 at Gold Coast Tattoos. Bob enjoys tattooing anything traditional and is heavily influenced by artists like Theo Mindell and Phil Cripwell just to name a few. To book in a tattoo with Bob please contact the studio on 07 55 312 728. Bob’s Portfolio

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    Pete ‘Drizy’ bennett

    Pete has been tattooing since 2004 he is currently working out of the crossfire studio. He has a strong graffiti background but can do anything from old school to neo-traditional  and specialises in almost all forms of black and grey tattoos.               Pete’s Portfolio

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