Smilin Rick's Tattoo is a welcoming, no-nonsense studio where skilled artists bring serious craft to every appointment. The shop carries the kind of lived-in character that puts first-timers at ease while giving seasoned collectors exactly the environment they're looking for. Styles like bold American traditional, expressive neo-traditional, and detailed blackwork all feel right at home here, reflecting a commitment to clean linework and lasting results. Clients can expect a collaborative experience — artists who listen, sketch thoughtfully, and execute with care.
Denton has a creative pulse all its own — a college town with a fierce independent streak, a thriving music scene, and a community that genuinely celebrates self-expression. That spirit draws a colorful mix of students, musicians, artists, and longtime locals through the door, each bringing their own stories to the chair. Getting tattooed in Denton feels personal and unpretentious, and Smilin Rick's fits right into the fabric of this proudly weird, warmly communal Texas city.
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Opening Hours
| Sunday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Monday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Local Artist
José Ramos
Blackwork · Fine line
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