Dave

Tattoo Dave is a Glasgow-based tattoo artist and the owner of Archangel 1608 Tattoo Studio, a private, appointment-only space known for high-quality custom work. Renowned for his detailed portrait tattoos and strong presence in Scotland’s tattoo community, Dave has also made a name for himself as a stand-up comedian, performing across major venues and festivals including the Glasgow International Comedy Festival. His one-man show, Tattoo Dave: Tat’s Life, blends personal storytelling with humour, reflecting his dual life as an artist and performer. With a reputation for creativity, professionalism, and charisma, Tattoo Dave remains a distinctive figure in both the Scottish tattoo and comedy scenes.