An amazing tattoo design by David Hale that combines an ox skull, mandalas, Native American spirit objects and roses. Many of Hale’s illustrations and tattoo designs include mandalas. These floral, circular patterns are used in spiritual culture around the world as a symbol of harmony and wholeness. By tattooing the skull in only black ink on a background of colorful flowers, David Hale has created visual contrast that emphasizes both the skull and the rose flowers.
Learn more about the meaning of rose tattoos in this article on Ratta Tattoo; Rose Tattoos are Bloomin’ Body Art and check out more tattoo art by David Hale here and here.
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David Hale Tattoos his Illustrated Spirit
David Hale is an American tattoo artist who lives in Athens, Georgia. He owns and runs his own tattoo shop;Â LoveHawk Studios, where he creates individualized tattoos based on his illustrations. Hale’s designs are inspired by the natural world, affected by his imagination and inked onto the canvas of human skin. See more tattoos in David […]