The Story of The Dark Arts Collective
Our Roots
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
Founded in 2022, The Dark Arts Collective wanted to provide a place for friends to work, hang out, and have the freedom to express themselves thru their love of tattooing. It was our mission to find only the best artists rather than just fill stations with people that can tattoo. Your art is a representation of you, so why settle for average?
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
*WE ARE NOT THE TYPICAL STREET SHOP* Our aim is to provide our clientele with custom works of art, with the utmost quality and care, rather than continue the tradition of pumping out mediocre art as a street shop. You are paying for quality, experience, and a professional atmosphere. Compare our art with the shops in the area...you'll be back, and we will be waiting for you.
meet our artists
Bluez
Owner/Artist
Find Bluez on Oahu! He is one of our traveling artists based out of Waikiki and visits the Kihei location monthly. With over 20 years of tattooing, Bluez can make your ideas of a custom tattoo become a reality.
Brandon
Owner/Artist
Brandon is based on Maui, but does travel to Oahu monthly. With over 20 years of experience, he can take your tattoo to the next level.
Ella
Artist
One of our newest Maui based artists, Ella apprenticed under Francine and loves to create stunning designs that reflects her style of art.
Erwin
Owner/Artist
Find Erwin on Oahu! He is one of our traveling artists based out of Waikiki and visits Kihei monthly. With over 15 years of experience Erwin can create amazing custom tattoos to fit the style you are looking for.
Francine
Artist
Stunning color and clean work best describes Francine. With 10 years of experience, Francine has no problem creating beautiful custom tattoos that will last a lifetime. Find Francine at our Kihei location.
Juli
Artist
Juli has under 5 years of tattooing experience and apprenticed under Brandon. As one of our full time artists, you can count on her to create extremely clean tattoos, and with her custom art, you can guarantee leaving with something one of a kind. Find Juli at our Kihei location.
Kujo
Owner/Artist
Find Kujo on Oahu! He is one of our traveling artists based out of Waikiki and visits Kihei monthly. With over 20 years of experience Kujo creates bold, long lasting tattoos that stand out wherever you go.
Marc
Owner/Artist
Marc is based on Maui, but does travel to Las Vegas on occasion. With over 20 years of experience, Marc creates clean works of art and a lifetime of memories.
Sam
Artist
Sam is another one of our Maui based artists with over 25 years of experience, specializing in American and Japanese Traditional as well as Polynesian Tribal.