Our Team

Choose Your Artist

Browse portfolios, styles and experience to find the right artist for your tattoo.

Founding Artist

Steve Evans

  • Black & Grey Realism
  • Animal Portraits
  • Cover Ups
  • Custom Tattoos

With over two decades of professional tattooing experience, Steve is the founding artist of Mantra 2. He specialises in detailed black and grey realism, portraiture and large-scale custom work, and is widely recognised for his expertise in cover-ups. Restoring and reworking tattoos that other artists have declined.

Senior Artist

Danny Birch

  • Colour Tattoos
  • Black & Grey
  • Freehand Work
  • Custom Tattoos

With over 20 years of professional tattooing experience, Danny works confidently across a broad range of styles, from bold colour work to refined black and grey designs. He is particularly known for his freehand work and custom compositions, collaborating closely with each client to produce pieces that are considered, personal and tailored to the individual. From single-session tattoos to large-scale, multi-sitting projects, Danny combines technical precision with creative direction to deliver work of a consistently high standard.

Piercer, Tattooist & Laser Removal Specialist

Clare

Clare completes the Mantra 2 team, providing professional body piercing, tattooing and laser tattoo removal. Known for her calm, considered approach and meticulous attention to detail, she ensures every client feels comfortable and confident from consultation through to aftercare.