Studio Artists
MEET OUR FAMILY
Zara
(Founder/Artist)
With over 11 years of experience, LA native Zara Solava is the artist and owner of Opal Tattoo Studio. She specializes in creating custom tattoos that are emotional, nature-inspired, and fun. Since opening the studio in December 2020, Zara has built a team of exceptional artists who provide a unique and positive experience for every client. As a mother of two, she brings a deep sense of family and creativity to all her work. To book a session with Zara, please use the "tattoo application form" link above.
Paloma
(Artist)
Paloma
Paloma is a creative tattoo artist who specializes in black and grey illustrative and whimsical tattoos. With a background in nursing, she brings a unique perspective to her work, blending her passion for healing with her lifelong artistic talents. Paloma's work often features subjects she loves, including animals, plants, pet portraits, and ornamental, witchy, and fantasy-themed designs. When she's not tattooing, she enjoys drawing, gardening, and spending time with her two dogs. To book with Paloma, you can reach out via her Instagram or use the booking link below.
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BOOK HERE >> https://venue.ink/@tattoosbypaloma
(Artist)
Julia
Originally from Russia, Julia has found her home in Los Angeles, where she's been a tattoo artist for over four years. She specializes in elegant, fine-line, black and grey work, creating gentle and detailed tattoos that are often inspired by nature. Julia's passion is reflected in her meticulous attention to detail and her commitment to truly understanding each client's vision.
(Artist)
Originally from the SF Bay Area, Elisa is a talented tattoo apprentice now based in Los Angeles. She's passionate about creating fine-line, blackwork, and illustrative tattoos. Her favorite subjects to tattoo include plants, animals, and whimsical or ornamental designs. Elisa loves exploring new ideas and can't wait to work with you on your next piece.
BOOK HERE >> https://linktr.ee/inkbyelisa
Elisa
(Event Coordinator)
Alex
We're excited to introduce Alex, the newest member of our shop and our incredible event coordinator! Alex is the person who works behind the scenes to make sure every event is a success. Beyond their work with us, Alex is also a talented musician known as DOROVÅ. We encourage you to check out their Instagram to see their amazing work.