
Tim Frick is a tattoo artist and oil painter specializing in color, black and gray realism, and illustrative tattooing, with a deep foundation in representational realism and drawing from life. His passion for art began at a young age through painting and traditional drawing, spending years studying light, anatomy, composition, and the subtleties of realism through oil painting and observational work.
Since entering the tattoo industry in 2008, Tim has dedicated himself to translating those classical art principles into tattooing, creating custom work that combines strong technical precision with expressive storytelling. Influenced by both fine art and tattoo culture, his work bridges traditional craftsmanship with modern realism, resulting in tattoos and paintings that are both striking and deeply personal.
You can find Tim at Convicted Designs Tattoo in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Oil Painting
Richly layered oil canvases with realism and moody atmosphere.
Tattoo Influence
Dynamic artwork inspired by bold tattoo motifs and graphic illustrative styles.
Graphite Pencil
Intricate drawings capturing fine detail and haunting emotion.
Alternative Dark Aesthetic
Artworks channeling eerie, emotive moods for a distinct alternative audience.


