Meet Our Artists

  • Tegan Rush

    Owner, Senior Artist, She/Her

    Tegan Rush is the owner and creative mind behind Clever Creature Tattoo. She is a super colourful, fantastical, and whimsical neotrad artist. Tegan and colour are a dynamic duo, they go together like gin and tonic! She loves to tattoo animals, and natural elements like, mystical mushrooms, glowing beetles, or bright shining goldfish.

  • Katie Byrne

    Senior Artist, She/Her

    Katie is a black and grey artist who specializes in illustration. Her work is both whimsical and spooky, fineline but bold, and sometimes features a pop of spot colour. You can catch her drawing inspiration from nature, fantasy, mythology and she rarely shies away from challenging subject matter. This is especially beneficial seeing as Katie is an expert cover-up artist and uses that flexibility to create the perfect cover-up. From small fineline to large scale bold designs, Katie has you covered.

  • Senior Artist, He/Him

    Alex - Lord Lexan

    Senior Artist, He/Him

    Alex Rodway is an artist with 10 years of experience and specializes in nerdy tattoos, and while he loves doing full colour art he is happy to work in black & grey as well. He loves to tattoo anything nerdy, you’ll see plenty of LOTR, Legend of Zelda, anime, and other fandoms in his portfolio!

  • Melina van der Werf

    Senior Artist, She/Her

    Melina van der Werf is a tattoo artist and self taught illustrator. Her style derives inspiration from Asian style tattooing and fantasy, while she is drawn towards the bold, dark and dramatic with a soft spot for delicate femininity.

  • Andrew Stuart

    Senior Artist, He/Him

    Andrew is a tattoo artist obsessed with bold lines, bright colours, and bringing fantasy to life on skin. He creates vibrant traditional and neo-traditional pieces packed with personality. From mystical creatures to nature-inspired designs, Andrew loves making tattoos that feel alive, energetic, and full of character.