Welcome to Ikonic Ink

Tattoo & Piercing Studio

The brand "IKONIC" is about offering a safe, comfortable, sterile and professional environment for ALL! We offer a wide range of versatility, custom art, education and knowledge. With five studios in our arsenal up and down the eastern region, we work on connecting with all levels of tattoo lovers, from first timers to veterans. Take a look at our studio and see for yourself !

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Friendly Advice:
Always check portfolios, always ask questions, and make sure you always get what you want! At Ikonic, we want you to be 100% satisfied!

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ARTISTS

Shawn Elliott

Tattoo Artist

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Professional tattoo artist Shawn Elliott, with over 14 yeras of experience,  is a an all around talented artist who is incredibly versatile in his tattooing skills. Specializing in black/grey and color realism, Shawn is also well versed in new school, neotraditional and custom off the wall drawings. This incredible artist has been with Ikonic since day 1 and is going on 5 years within the company with an ever growing client base. This is an award winning artist with over 4 different awards at professional conventions around the country. Check out Shawn for your next custom tattoo design!

Joshua

Kunkel

Tattoo Artist

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With being with the Ikonic family for only 2 years, Joshua has been a breath of fresh air to the studio and continues to grow every day. Josh mainly specializes in traditional, cartoon and Japanese style, but can fluently tackle any style tossed his direction and loves to draw custom designs. Joshua is our main walk in artist due to his skill in quickly executing smaller tattoos, with professional quality. With over 12 years experience in the industry, Joshua is heavily equipped with all the skills needed for your next tattoo!

Jesse Barto

Piercing Pro

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There are many piercers out there, but not many as professional and experienced as Jesse, he has over 9 years experience piercing and 2 years at Ikonic. Everyone loves Jesse and his expertise is by far incredible. Jesse loves to work with his top jewelry brands that we offer at Ikonic and does them justice with every piercing he executes. Our studio caterers to a great deal of your piercing enthusiasts as low as 4 years old, with so much love and friendship towards all of his clients. He is definitely the ideal candidate for all your piercing needs for years to come!

"Bird"

Jenkins

Tattoo Artist

 

Bird is an apprentice of Shawn Elliott and an exceptionally all around artist! Bird has been drawing and painting for as long as he can remember and can make any idea come to life in a tattoo, painting, drawing, or graphic. With Bird still being an apprentice, he is taking a great deal of variety in styles, so he can be a complete artist and be very versatile. We look forward to Birds completion in his apprenticeship, so he can really show all of you how incredible his work is :) 

Nat Burkey

Tattoo Artist

 

Our newest graduate of the Joshua Kunkel apprenticeship, Natalie Burkey!! We are happy to announce her as our new full-time tattoo artist here at Ikonic Ink. Natalie has come a long way in a very short period of time and is sweeping the town by Blackwork storm :)
Her style is of her own Illustrative/Blackwork style, that makes her unique and artistic, all at the same time. With her fun-loving personality, Nat brings so much energy and love to every custom tattoo she draws up. This woman is so sweet, you will love everything that she brings to  you for you next tattoo, it will be an experience you will have fun with and enjoy from beginning to end. Check out her portfolio an see for yoursel.

Justin

Kephart

Tattoo Artist

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Justin is our newest member to the team, but has been with the family for a very long time! Justin comes from our Altoona, Pa location, and has been a breath of fresh air, his humble and loving personality really shows in his work. With black and grey being Justin's specialty, he really enjoys working with charcoal drawing. Don't let his specialty give any indication that he is only a black and grey artist, no way, he does everything! Justin loves working with blackwork, color realism, traditional, and scripting. Come check out Justin, and see how amazing he is as a person and an artist for yourself!

GALLERY

PIERCING

APP Standards
Professionalism at its finest

 

At Ikonic, we follow the highest of  industry standards, known as APP (Association of Professional Piercers). We love to educate our clients on proper aftercare, jewelry quality and troubleshooting knowledge.

JESSE BARTO

Piercing Professional

CONTACT US

ADDRESS

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111 W Beaver Ave, State College, PA 16801

Tel: 814-826-2351

Email:

 

OPENING HOURS

Monday: 1-9pm

Tuesday - Saturday: 12pm - 10pm
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