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Tattoo artist and painter · Kankakee

Sarah Jane Zow

Sarah Jane Zow is a tattooer and painter at the Kankakee studio, working neo-traditional, new school and horror. Think loud color, fat outlines and a lot of personality: horror icons, skulls and moths, jukeboxes, flowers and portraits with an attitude.

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Black and grey sea god with a scallop shell crown, octopus suckers in his beard and scales on his cheek, on the inner arm.
Sea god portrait in black and grey, by Sarah Jane Zow

“Books are never not open.”Sarah Jane, on Facebook

There's always flash on deck, and custom work is open. The fastest way in is a DM on Instagram, or Sarah Jane's own site.

When the machine's off, Sarah Jane paints commissioned portraits, characters and realistic cartoons.

Styles
Neo-traditional, new school, horror and color realism
Studio
Kankakee, IL
Portfolio

Sarah Jane's book

19 pieces. Tap one to see it big.

Color neo-traditional beaver wearing a crown of crystals and pearls and holding leaves, on the calf.
Crowned beaver, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color new school Frankenstein's monster as a big-eyed trick-or-treater with a jack-o'-lantern bucket, on the forearm.
Frankenstein trick-or-treater, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color masks of Ghostface, Jason Voorhees and the Jigsaw puppet in a row on the calf.
Ghostface, Jason and Jigsaw, by Sarah Jane Zow
Black and grey Michael Myers face with red highlights above silhouetted trick-or-treaters, on the shoulder.
Michael Myers and the trick-or-treaters, by Sarah Jane Zow
Black and grey sea god with a scallop shell crown, octopus suckers in his beard and scales on his cheek, on the inner arm.
Sea god portrait in black and grey, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color horror forearm of a fungus-headed zombie reaching out with a rotting hand.
Fungus zombie forearm, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color neo-traditional pinup in a Leatherface mask holding a chainsaw, inside a patchwork of small tattoos.
Leatherface pinup, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color neo-traditional skull with a moth, purple and blue flowers and green leaves, on the thigh.
Skull, moth and flowers, by Sarah Jane Zow
Two skulls merged into one heart in red and purple, on the back of the leg.
Double skull heart in color, by Sarah Jane Zow
Grid of nine color horror tattoos, including a doll, a masked killer, a puppet on a tricycle and a slime ghost.
Horror tattoo collection, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color horror half sleeve with Leatherface above a Ghostface mask on the upper arm.
Leatherface and Ghostface, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color new school Martian with a giant exposed brain and an Ack Ack banner, above a green creature's head, on the leg.
Martian and creature, new school color, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color realism Michael Myers on the forearm, above more horror villains.
Michael Myers forearm piece, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color new school jukebox with glowing tubes on the shoulder.
New school jukebox, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color neo-traditional orange rose with green leaves on the arm.
Orange rose, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color neo-traditional red peonies and leaves on the shoulder.
Red peonies, neo-traditional color, by Sarah Jane Zow
Black and grey stacked skulls with octopus tentacles on the top of the foot.
Skulls and tentacles foot piece, by Sarah Jane Zow
Color neo-traditional snake coiled through red poppies over an ornamental lace border, on the sternum.
Snake and poppies sternum piece, by Sarah Jane Zow
Illustrative woman's face in fine black lines framed by orange flowers, on the forearm.
Woman and orange flowers, by Sarah Jane Zow
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