#Grim reaper drawing full#

Many of which, capture details and emotions that only this type of design element could. Though dark and lifeless, grim reaper tattoos can be quite the fascinating design element.

The pop of red really brings into focus the entirety of the piece. It’s a little bit bleak as far a the quote goes but otherwise it has nice coloring and details.ħ. They did a great job with the contrast and the shading. It seems so deep and those peering eyes are beyond creepy. In fact, the only similarity is the long, black hooded robe.ĥ. Though, in many religions, this is not the original appearance of the reaper. The long hair, the grim expression and the sharp scythe makes for a grim appearance and could strike a chord of fear in anyone. However, in many cultures and folklore, it is nothing more than the chaperone into the afterlife. The majority of people acknowledge the grim reaper as the iconic symbol of death. This helps promote the eery look and feel to the whole piece. There’s quite a bit going on but notice that they don’t vary too much in the color scheme. This is a fascinating if not creepy whole back tattoo. This is a pretty classic example but it’s still well done with great imagery and details.Ĥ. Sides tattoos are pretty gnarly spots because they hit fatty tissue and in her case, ribs as well.

#Grim reaper drawing full#

Would you convert it into a full blown sleeve?ģ. the wings have nice details in them as well as do the hands and face. Notice the three dimensional look of the hooded cloak. They did a great job shading in order to establish contrast. They used a little bit of red to offset it but otherwise it’s rather dark and ominous.