portrait
artist to supply
artist to supply
Resident A
Illustrative & colour
Names, specialties and books are placeholders — we never invent an artist. The studio fills each card with the real resident and their own consultation link.
An atelier of dots & line · Est. 2014
Built
dot
by dot.
Royal Anchor is an appointment-only illustrative & dotwork studio above Columbia St in New Westminster — quiet, deliberate, 4.9 stars across 169 reviews. This is an unsolicited draft web design from X9 Lab Media. Portfolio slots are placeholders the artists fill with their own work; the rating is the studio's own.
The signature · stipple
Tone with no lines —
just thousands of dots.
Dotwork builds shade from density, not strokes. Scroll, and a single motif fills in the way a stipple piece actually does: light to deep, dot by dot.
- Outline
- Light
- Mid
- Deep
02 — The wall
Portfolio, by style.
Each frame is a labelled placeholder for the studio's own healed work — illustrative, dotwork, fine-line. Never stock, never another artist's flash. On the live site, a filterable gallery sits here.
Six placeholders shown. None are real tattoo photos — the studio supplies its own.
03 — The bench
The artists.
portrait
artist to supply
artist to supply
Resident B
Dotwork & blackwork
A short bio, a style line, a link to that artist's availability. Quiet, accurate, no filler.
portrait
artist to supply
artist to supply
Guest spot
Rotating · fine-line
A residency slot for visiting and apprentice artists, announced with dates and the styles they're booking.
04 — Appointment-only
A piece begins
A piece begins
with a conversation.
No walk-ins. Every tattoo starts at a consultation — idea, placement, the right artist, an honest quote. A deposit holds the chair while the custom drawing is made.
Request a consultationLive form routes to the studio · deposit & pricing confirmed at consult ($ ?)
- 01
Tell us the idea
Style, placement, size, reference. A short form, not phone-tag.
- 02
Consultation
Sit with the artist who fits the style. Direction & a real quote.
- 03
Deposit & date
A deposit holds the chair; the custom piece is drawn before you arrive.
- 04
The session
Stencil, line, shade — at the studio's pace. Aftercare on the way out.
05 — Find us
Visit.
Studio207–332 Columbia St
New Westminster, BC
New Westminster, BC
BookingAppointment-only · request a consult
HoursBy appointment · owner to confirm
Rating★ 4.9 on 169 reviews
Columbia St · New West