Johny Vasquez tattooing with red ink on skin Austin

about mommasboy tattoo

Mommasboy Tattoo is the work of Johny Vasquez-an Austin-based tattoo artist with over a decade of experience dedicated to permanence. Johny approaches each piece as his magnum opus- where each drop of ink is meticulously planned and one your body can wear with pride.


Mommasboy Tattoo preparing before realism tattoo

THE CRAFT

Johny specializes in black and grey realism, fine line, blackwork, portraits, and custom lettering. His work has earned him accolades at tattoo conventions, particularly pieces done on the spot. Johny takes the time to understand each client's vision, ensuring the final piece reflects exactly what they came for.


Mommasboy Tattoo making a detailed full sleeve realism fine line tattoo Austin

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The same graffiti work that defined Johny's adolescent years also led to a short time spent incarcerated- an experience that would ultimately shape his highly sought-after tattoo style today. In an environment that stripped the craft down to its essentials, Johny turned pen to paper into ink to flesh and found his final medium. He afterwards doubled down, honing his talent in various tattoo studios in San Antonio before moving to Austin, where he proudly tattoos today.

Discipline, focus, and a deep respect for the craft weren’t just learned-they were earned. Every tattoo Johny performs today carries that same intensity and care- a testament to transformation, a reminder that your past does not define you, but it can refine you.


RESERVE YOUR SPOT

Whether it's a large-scale piece or small and personal, Johny brings the same precision and intention to every tattoo. Book a consultation to get started.