Mia Doti

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A lover of nature and psychedelic imagery, Martyna joined us at our Basingstoke tattoo studio after completing a Fine Art degree at Falmouth University and a tattoo apprenticeship in her home country of Poland. With a focus on fine line, dotwork, and sacred geometry, Martyna is known for her beautifully detailed illustrative pieces. ‘My personal focus on spirituality helps me to create worlds within my art, inspired by nature, the cosmos, fractal structures, and sacred geometry,’ she says. Be sure to meet the artists and see her stunning work!

Fae has a love for nature and spirituality; her work reflects this in subject and style. Fae blends dotwork, mandala style and geometric patterns with organic flow, with some of her art inspired by tribal shapes.

Since joining Area 51 as an apprentice, Fae has focused on building a portfolio that uses dotwork, geometry, as well as exploring freehand body flow to create pieces that feel personal and transformative for each client.

Reece Buckley joins the studio51 team, a top Basingstoke tattoo studio, with a focus on illustrative blackwork, fine line, and custom designs that blend precision with creativity. His tattoos demonstrate a clear eye for detail — bold when needed, delicate when the design calls for it. 

As you meet the artists at studio51, you'll find that Reece’s approach is calm, thoughtful, and collaborative. He enjoys working with clients to shape ideas into something unique, whether that’s minimal linework, stylised black pieces, or larger custom projects. Each tattoo is designed to flow naturally with the body and stand the test of time.

Black & Grey, & Custom Lettering at Our Basingstoke Tattoo Studio

Yuri Monteiro balances clean details with natural flow, whether that’s soft shading, bold designs, or bespoke script. At our Basingstoke tattoo studio, Yuri creates custom lettering tailored to the individual wearing it.

His black and grey pieces range from subtle and atmospheric to strikingly detailed, always with a focus on how the tattoo sits on the body.

Yuri is all about making the process collaborative, ensuring clients feel comfortable and involved from start to finish as they meet the artists and bring their ideas to life.

With over 20 years of experience in tattooing, STUDIO 51's shop owner and a familiar face in Basingstoke, Duncan expertly blends realism and abstract design, drawing inspiration from a diverse range of styles in both black and grey and color. 

Aristotle once said, “The aim of art is not to represent the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.” This philosophy resonates deeply with many of my customers at this Basingstoke tattoo studio. I strive to create designs that hold true meaning, reflecting the client’s personality while also looking stunning.

Duncan divides his time between Basingstoke and Cehegín, Spain. To meet the artists and for bookings or updates on his availability, feel free to contact him using the details below.

Mariana Mistica, a guest artist at our Basingstoke tattoo studio, specializes in cover ups, blackwork, ornamental, micro realism, and black and grey designs. Don't miss the chance to meet the artists and book your appointment for May 18th – 23rd.