Summer - The Grand Talon

SUMMER SMITH

ABOUT

Summer started her career in 2021. While she works at another Prominent tattoo studio through half of the week, this gives her a diverse range in experience and styles. Making her a versatile artist. Being a tattoo artist allows Summer to express herself creatively and share her artwork with people on a daily basis.

If you’d like to work with Summer on your next tattoo, simply fill out a Booking Request and she will be in touch with you shortly.

Latest inks

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Oct 17

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Chipping away at Tanayahs leg! One of the many big ol jungle cats 🐱

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#panthertattoo #tattoo #greywashtattoo #realismtattoo #empireinks #inkjecta #fkirons #stenciljam #metrixneedles #adelaidetattoo

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Oct 2

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Another one from a little while back, lots of black and grey stuff lately! 😎

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#angeltattoo #tattooartist #tattooapprentice #realismtattoo #blackandgreytattoo #empireinks #metrixneedles #kwadron #stenciljam #inkjecta #fkirons

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Sep 23

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One from the other day! More stuff like this please 🫶

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#inkjecta #fkirons #tattooartist #empireinks #metrixneedles #stenciljam #kwadron #tattoo #blackandgreytattoo

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Sep 4

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Just a quick lil reel, done a little while back now!

#tattooartist #stenciljam #metrixneedles #realismtattoo #blackgreytattoo #fkirons #empireinks #adelaidetattoo #worldfamousink

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Aug 23

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🍄 lady from a while back

#tattooartist #blackandgreytattoo #empireinks #mushroomtattoo #fkirons #stenciljam #adelaidetattoo #kwadron #metrixneedles #worldfamousgreywash #starbritecolors #mushroomtitties

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Aug 5

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Finished this dark Alice in wonderland piece for Hannah! Thank you sooo much for trusting me ☺️

She wraps a little, swipe for more angles!
Some healed, some fresh

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#tattooartist #aliceinwonderlandtattoo #starbritecolors #fkirons #metrix #stenciljam #colourtattoo #realism #colourrealism #adelaidetattoo #rawpigments #kwadron

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Jul 21

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Got to finish this space jam piece, such a fun one!
One day I’ll learn how to take better pics and videos I promise 😅
Outline + MJ is all healed with a slight second pass, all colour is fresh!

#tattooartist #tattooadelaide #michaeljordantattoo #spacejamtattoo #colourtattoo #blackgreytattoo #realism #cartoontattoo #popculturetattoo #rawinks #starbritecolors #fkirons #metrixneedles #stenciljam

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Jul 16

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Masssivveee 2 days for Riley, big ol dark Cerberus, thorns and florals! thank you very much gal for sitting like an absolute champ 💪 and putting up with my skee yee shenanigans 🤣

#tattooartist #cerberustattoo #blackgreytattoo #floraltattoo #blackouttattoo #worldfamousink #empireinks #dynamicblackink #metrixneedles #stenciljam #fkirons #blackworktattoo

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Jun 30

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Super fun ghost face done a few weeks ago, not completely finished but mostly! 👻
Would love to do more like this 🤩

#ghostfacetattoo #colourtattoo #starbritecolors #stenciljam #fkirons #metrixneedles #eternalink #fkirons #screamtattoo #horrortattoos #adelaidetattoo #realismtattoo

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Jun 17

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A slight variation to a flash piece I put together a while back! Thanks so much Ashlee 🤩 also a lil cover up in there ✨

#tattooartist #tigertattoo #skulltattoo #adelaidetattoo #realismtattoo #stenciljam #empireinks #fkirons #metrixneedles #blackgreytattoo #tigerskulltattoo

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May 28

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Art the clown from the Terrifier, thanks so much Shawn for letting me do this cool guy ✨

Plus if anyone has any tips on taking good pics pls pls lmk 😅🫶🫶

#tattooartist #colourtattoo #arttheclown #terrifiertattoo #eternalink #rawpigment #fkirons #metrixneedles #kwadroncartridges #tattooadelaide #adelaidetattoo #realismtattoo #clowntattoo

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May 20

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Eeek so, IM QUALIFIED !!
Just want to say a massive thank you to each and everyone who has helped and supported me over the years, taken me on and had a part in mentoring and teaching me everything I know!

Special thanks to the best dawg @cat.phevens.tattoo also @cursed_colours for taking me on from the very start, teaching and continuing to put up with me
Big thank to @lucillebrawltattoos and the ink obsession team for having me there, all the opportunity’s and impact yall all have had on me!
and a HUGE thanks to all @thegrandtalontattooparlour especially @dan.crawford.tattoo @teleahhowelltattoos @makaylawalkertattoos for taking me in under your wings, am so grateful for all the help and support yall give! I have learnt so much, and still so much more to learn! 🫶

Also would like to thank all of my amazing clients for the continuous support and trusting me with your skin over the years! I wouldn’t be able to do it without you all! 💗

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May 5

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So excited to finish this one in a few weeks, young Michael Jordan and some of the looney tunes from the OG space jam. Colour to go next session!

Super keen on doing more cool concepts like this!!

#tattooapprentice #tattooartist #blackandgreytattoo #adelaidetattoo #spacejamtattoo #michaeljordan #spacejammovie #tattooadelaide #rawpigments #worldfamousink #stenciljam #fkirons #kwadroncartridges

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May 4

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Got to finish this pretty floral chest piece yesterday!
Outlines and blacks all healed, shading and colour fresh!!

#tattooapprentice #tattooartist #floraltattoo #chesttattoo #dotworktattoo #stippletattoo #worldfamousink #butterflytattoo #fkirons #stenciljam #tattooadelaide

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Apr 3

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Never got around to posting this one! Lioness and cub above to two semi healed cubs done a little while back!

Thanks always Tanayah

#tattooapprentice #tattooartist #adelaidetattoo #fkirons #worldfamousink #realism #liontattoo #cubtattoo #tigertattoo #stenciljam #blackgreytattoo

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Mar 30

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Tequila shots? A fun lil don Julio bottle for @teleahhowelltattoos 🥂

#tattooapprentice #tattooartist #stippletattoo #blackworktattoo #kwadroncartridges #stenciljam #fkirons

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Feb 27

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Done on the inner bicep, had so much fun tattooing this spicy vampy girl today, couldn’t quite say the same for Shane 💪

Would absolutely love to do more like this!

See how she heals, some parts may need a second pass 🌈

#tattooapprentice #tattooartist #adelaidetattoo #blackandgreytattoo #realismtattoo #vampiretattoo #horrifymeuk #worldfamousink #stenciljam #kwadroncartridges #fkirons #hustlebutter

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Feb 17

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The start of a full leg sleeve with these cuties 🥰 all we got done today, 3 more big ol Cats to complete the side

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#tattooapprentice #tattooartist #adelaidetattoos #lioncubstattoo #liontattoo #kwadroncartridges #fkirons #worldfamousink #realismtattoo #mandalatattoo #worldfamousink #greywashtattoo #fkirons #hustlebutter #numbskulled

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Feb 12

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Fun matching Mr. Worldwide tatts for the dawgs @cat.phevens.tattoo @louiseamyy_ 💗

Done the other week @pitbull pls see this, Louise will pee her pants 🌏💫

#mrworldwide #pitbull #tattooapprentice #tattooartist #tattooadelaide #neotraditional #neotraditionaltattoo #pitbulltattoo #tattoo #colourtattoo #rawink #eternalink #stenciljam #fkirons #handtattoo

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Jan 17

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Cool flash design @fletch_ink let me engrave on her the other day!

Middle of rose is healed, outer petals and leaves are fresh! Plus another sesh for highlights n bits to come 🤞

Absolutely love to give more stuff like this a crack

#tattooapprentice #tattooartist #tattooadelaide #adelaidetattoo #rosetattoo #neotrad #realism #neotraditionaltattoo #colourrealism #colourtattoo #solidink #eternalink #fkirons #kwadroncartridges #rawpigments

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