John McLeod is a tattoo artist with a foundation in fine art, specializing in oil painting and sculpture before transitioning into tattooing. His background in traditional mediums influences his approach to tattoo design, combining strong composition, texture, and form with a focus on custom, detail-driven work. Drawing inspiration from both modern and classical art, nature, and dark illustrative themes, he creates tattoos that balance technical precision with an artistic, handcrafted feel.