Vancouver BC illustrative blackwork tattoo artist personal trainer fitness coach trans queer non-binary autistic neurodivergent

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Vancouver BC illustrative blackwork backpiece tattoo

Cerberus Eel Backpiece Tattoo

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Buyan is a nonbinary queer illustrative blackwork tattoo artist. Their subject interests include biodiversity, mythology, folklore, animals, plants, artist collaborations, and occasional colour pieces. In their spare time they’re learning the lyre, French and ASL. They work at Patchwork Art Studio in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Tattooing since 2015.

🔥 Guest Spots and Tattoo Shows! 🔥

Kamloops Tattoo Show
June 27-29, 2025
Sandman Centre
300 Lorne St, Kamloops, BC, V2C 1W3

OK Tattoo Show (Kelowna)
July 18-20, 2025
Kelowna Curling Club
551 Recreation Ave, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 7V5

Nanaimo
August, TBA

Winnipeg
Sept 5-7, 2025
Ritual Winnipeg
70 Arthur St Unit 420, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1G7

Fraser Valley
Sept 27-29, 2025
Cloverdale Agriplex
17763 62 Ave, Surrey, BC V3S 1W8

Victoria
Nov 6, 2025
The Brass Iris Studio
941 Esquimalt Rd #941-B, Victoria, BC V9A 3M7

Buyan is a certified GMB Fitness personal trainer. They want to help tattoo artists and creatives, gain physical autonomy to continue to do what they love. As well as trans, non-binary, queer, neurodivergent and otherwise marginalized people move with confidence. They’re available for private coaching in Coal Harbor neighborhood. Certified since 2024.

 

Patchwork Art Studio (by appointment)
311 Water Street