Custom Tattoos from Experienced Artists

Multiple Talented Artists All With Various Styles | Medically Certified Artists | Licensed Tatt2Away Technicians

Multiple Talented Artists All With Various Styles

Medically Certified Artists

Licensed Tatt2Away Technicians

Welcome to Crucial Tattoo Studio

Located in Salisbury, MD, only a short drive from Ocean City, MD, Crucial Tattoo Studio is a sanctuary where art and individuality converge, where every drop of ink tells a unique story. With multiple talented artists - Jon, Brian, Madison, Meredith, and Heather - each with his or her distinctive style and level of expertise, we offer an array of tattoo specialties that cater to every personality.


Our artists specialize in custom tattoo designs and creating unique art pieces for our tattoo collector clients. We understand that getting a tattoo is a significant decision, and we're here to guide you every step of the way, from the initial consultation, through the design process, and the proper aftercare. 

Our artists are not only passionate about their craft, but also possess an in-depth knowledge of their field, ensuring that every tattoo is a masterpiece. We recognize that you only get one shot to do your tattoo at its best, and the importance of getting it right the first time. We pride ourselves on our quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service.


We also have licensed Tatt2Away technicians on staff, offering tattoo removal services to assist in better cover-up options, or simply removing an old tattoo.

With flexible appointment scheduling options and walk-ins welcome upon availability, we're ready to help you bring your tattoo vision to life. We look forward to helping you with your next tattoo!

Meet the Crucial Tattoo Studio Artists

Jon

Jonathan Kellogg, a.k.a. "Jon Dredd", is most recognized for his full-color, large-scale tattoo work. He has spent decades growing his expertise in various tattoo styles and mastering his own personal tattoo techniques to ensure his clients will be rewarded with a consistently high level of tattooing. The proof is in his tattoo portfolio, which showcases a wide array of styles and makes it easy to envision how your tattoo project could look when choosing him to create your next custom piece. Check out his full portfolio!

JON'S PORTFOLIO

Brian 

Brian Klingensmith Brings a well rounded approach to tattooing, with many different tattoo styles under his belt to pull from. His lifelong interest in various art mediums certainly lends itself well to his mastery of tattooing, and you can reap those benefits for your next tattoo project! Check out his full portfolio!

BRIAN'S P0RTFOLIO

Madison 

Madison has always been an artist of various mediums and channels her love for fine art into all of her artwork projects. Her background as a realism painter/ illustrator allows her the ability to achieve a wide range of different art styles. 


She is primarily known for her color work with fantasy or nature-oriented subject matter. Madison currently enjoys tattoo styles like painterly realism, fantasy, landscapes, new school, and neo-traditional. Check out her full portfolio!

MADISON'S PORTFOLIO

Meredith

Meredith has a fascination with the natural world and designs anything from scientific illustrations to fantastical magical creatures. She loves being able to tell a story with her work, using mystical backgrounds, strong light sources, and negative space as design elements to create flow within her designs. This is evident in her tattoo portfolio, which showcases her identifiable illustrative style. Check out her full portfolio!

MEREDITH'S PORTFOLIO

Heather

Heather Marzi has an affinity for anything related to nature, fantasy art, and the mystical world. She loves working with her clients to create the perfect tattoo for the occasion. Her tattoo work covers a broad range of themes and styles, so any project you bring to her is sure to have an impressive end result. Check out her full portfolio!

HEATHER'S PORTFOLIO

Meet the Crucial Tattoo Studio Artists

Jon

Jonathan Kellogg, a.k.a. "Jon Dredd", is most recognized for his full-color, large-scale tattoo work. He has spent decades growing his expertise in various tattoo styles and mastering his own personal tattoo techniques to ensure his clients will be rewarded with a consistently high level of tattooing. The proof is in his tattoo portfolio, which showcases a wide array of styles and makes it easy to envision how your tattoo project could look when choosing him to create your next custom piece. Check out his full portfolio!

JON'S PORTFOLIO

Brian 

Brian Klingensmith Brings a well rounded approach to tattooing, with many different tattoo styles under his belt to pull from. His lifelong interest in various art mediums certainly lends itself well to his mastery of tattooing, and you can reap those benefits for your next tattoo project! Check out his full portfolio!

BRIAN'S P0RTFOLIO

Madison 

Madison has always been an artist of various mediums and channels her love for fine art into all of her artwork projects. Her background as a realism painter/ illustrator allows her the ability to achieve a wide range of different art styles. 


She is primarily known for her color work with fantasy or nature-oriented subject matter. Madison currently enjoys tattoo styles like painterly realism, fantasy, landscapes, new school, and neo-traditional. Check out her full portfolio!

MADISON'S PORTFOLIO

Meredith

Meredith has a fascination with the natural world and designs anything from scientific illustrations to fantastical magical creatures. She loves being able to tell a story with her work, using mystical backgrounds, strong light sources, and negative space as design elements to create flow within her designs. This is evident in her tattoo portfolio, which showcases her identifiable illustrative style. Check out her full portfolio!

MEREDITH'S PORTFOLIO

Heather

Heather Marzi has an affinity for anything related to nature, fantasy art, and the mystical world. She loves working with her clients to create the perfect tattoo for the occasion. Her tattoo work covers a broad range of themes and styles, so any project you bring to her is sure to have an impressive end result. Check out her full portfolio!

HEATHER'S PORTFOLIO

Why Choose Crucial Tattoo Studio?

At Crucial Tattoo Studio, we believe that tattoos are more than just body art, they're a form of self-expression. Our team of experienced artists, each with their unique style, is committed to creating tattoos that reflect your individuality.


We maintain a high standard of cleanliness, ensuring that our studio meets hospital-level sanitation. Our artists are medically certified, guaranteeing a safe and professional experience. We also offer comprehensive service and aftercare, ensuring that your tattoo heals properly and maintains its vibrancy.


Whether you're looking for a custom design, need a tattoo removed, or require tattoo healing care, we've got you covered.

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Located in Salisbury, MD, Crucial Tattoo Studio specializes in quality custom tattoos, tattoo healing care, and tattoo removal. Providing flexible appointment options, and Walk-ins are welcome. All artists are Medically certified and professionally trained. Please call or visit us.

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