Meet Mickey Schlick

The Artist

With over two decades focused on craft and collaboration, Mickey blends classical technique with contemporary vision. Each consultation starts with your story so every piece is intentional, meaningful, and built to age beautifully.

At Montana Tattoo Company we prioritize safety, refinement, and a studio experience that honors your time and vision.

20+
Years Experience
2,000+
Custom Pieces
100%
Custom Work
Three-quarter studio portrait of Mickey Schlick at his Missoula workstation, candid moment sketching a stencil.

Meet Mickey Schlick

The Artist

With over two decades focused on craft and collaboration, Mickey blends classical technique with contemporary vision. Each consultation starts with your story so every piece is intentional, meaningful, and built to age beautifully.

At Montana Tattoo Company we prioritize safety, refinement, and a studio experience that honors your time and vision.

20+
Years Experience
2,000+
Custom Pieces
100%
Custom Work
Three-quarter studio portrait of Mickey Schlick at his Missoula workstation, candid moment sketching a stencil.

Meet Mickey Schlick

The Artist

With over two decades focused on craft and collaboration, Mickey blends classical technique with contemporary vision. Each consultation starts with your story so every piece is intentional, meaningful, and built to age beautifully.

At Montana Tattoo Company we prioritize safety, refinement, and a studio experience that honors your time and vision.

20+
Years Experience
2,000+
Custom Pieces
100%
Custom Work

Refined Techniques

Specialized Expertise

Below are core disciplines practiced daily - each under the same high standard of craft and care. Sometimes I draw it on, sometimes I draw it out, sometimes I even sculpt it. Every project is 100% custom all the way through.

Blackwork

Bold, saturated designs with decisive contrast and enduring pigment for statement pieces that age with grace and intention.

Portraiture

Delicate, highly detailed work focused on precision and subtlety—ideal for portraits, scripts, and botanical studies.

Surrealism

Understated compositions focused on refined shape and negative space for maximum subtlety and impact.

Ornamental

Intricate patterns and decorative motifs drawn from global traditions, crafted for balance and timelessness.

Geometric

Mathematical precision meets aesthetic clarity, clean lines, sacred geometry, and structured compositions.

Custom Design

Collaborative design process ensuring every tattoo is tailored to your story and executed with intentionality.

Portfolio

Selected Work

A curated selection highlighting precision, composition, and respect for the body as canvas.

Close-up blackwork sleeve photographed in natural window light, dense saturated blacks, crisp edges, flowing composition around musculature, high-detail texture, cinematic framing emphasizing line and contrast in photorealistic style.
Fine-line portrait tattoo captured in soft studio light, delicate strokes and subtle shading, close framing on healed skin, shallow depth of field to emphasize line clarity and tonal nuance.
Ornamental mandala on upper back, top-down photographic composition showing symmetry and negative space, warm studio lighting, intricate dotwork and geometric repetition in high-resolution detail.
Ornamental mandala on upper back, top-down photographic composition showing symmetry and negative space, warm studio lighting, intricate dotwork and geometric repetition in high-resolution detail.

Begin Your Journey

Ready to Create Something Extraordinary?

Book a consultation to discuss your vision and timeline. We’ll talk placement, design, and a custom approach so your piece fits your life and body perfectly.

I get around!

I'm best at Tech and Problem Solving. Less so at ... Over the years these are some of the projects that I have built. I am available for collaborations of all types.

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