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Rufus

@rufi0h.bsky.social

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Just your resident artsy witch fuelled by tea, sarcasm, and books 🖤✨ 30 something going on ancient | She/her | Polyamorous Tattoo artist in NZ | @rufus__dongtattoo Twitch streamer - @ru_fi_0h | Sporadic gamer Part time fiction proofreader 📚

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Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · Apr 26

Sup my fellow spooky souls x decided we needed a bit of an update if only to show off my cool hair 💚

I’m Rufus ~ your resident witchy, alt tattoo artist from Middle Earth catering to all the witchy/goth book nerds and gaymers.
Dweller of the void.
Drinker of all the tea.

Welcome to the chaos x

Selfie of a girl with piercings and neon green hair wearing a corset, lantern sleeve shirt, and leather skinny jeans

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Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · 19h

Catching up after my trip and drawing some fun stuff come say hi 🖤✨

www.twitch.tv/ru_fi_0h

#twitchstreamer #artstream #livestream #altstreamer #altartist #artsky #tattsky #tattooartist

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Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · 5d

Had the best time giving this lil dagger a home. Thanks for trusting me!

#tattsky #darkartist #darktattoos #realismtattoo #realismtattoo #melbournetattooartist #aucklandtattooartist

Tattoo of a vintage dagger with vines and leaves wrapping around it

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · 15d

My niece and I are playing genshin for a change come say hi!

www.twitch.tv/ru_fi_0h

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we finished the supply llama so now we game Genshin & Harps | !Discord | !ko-fi | <3

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Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · 16d

So fucking obsessed with this you crushed it

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John Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social · 16d

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Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · 16d

Joining this months #mabsdrawlloweenclub prompts with a spooky intro 🖤

Just me dressed as Shego and a few of my favourite things

#drawingprompts #drawingchallenge #inktober #artsky #spookyintro

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · 20d

TW: old scarring

Had the most amazing day tattooing one of my flash pieces for my friend Calcifer! So glad you could come in and I finally got to meet you!!

#femaletattooartist #tattsky #melbournetattooartist #ghiblitattoos #forestspirit #blackwork

Tattoo of a skull covered in moss with mushrooms growing off it and a little Ghibli styled forest spirit sitting ontop of one of the mushrooms and hanging out one of the skulls eyes

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · 25d

Got to finally meet my friend Noblemask IRL and do this epic Destiny Hunter symbol for him! Think I did pretty well considering it was my first hand tattoo. I even got a themed duck!!! I love him.

Thanks for the trust!
#studioabsent #destinytattoo #tattsky #femaletattooartist #darkornamental

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · 25d

Thank you!!

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · 27d

Finally got to give this lady a home! I’m love her 🖤✨

Vintage gothic fairies are absolutely my vibe x

First tattoo of my guest spot at Studio Absent in Melbourne

#melbournetattooartist #darktattoo #whimsygoth #tattsky #fairytattoo

Tattoo of a fairy sitting on a crescent moon with her back to us, wings draped over the edge

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Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · 28d

I’m late but guys I FLEW TO MELBOURNE! will be updating more of my adventures so far so brace yourselves x

Couldn’t leave without doing some boo bees with boobies though x

#tattooartist #tattsky #ghosttattoo #melbournetattooartist #guestspot

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · Sep 10

We’re building plants! Come hang x

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#witchsky #witchyvibes #altgirl #legobuild #tattooartist #gothvibes #chillstream

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · Sep 10

Lord of the Rings rewatch when?! Absolutely IN LOVE with this piece i did today 🖤 we decided to shade the four leaves in the centre to represent her kids and I love shit like that. THANK YOU for coming to me with this! I’m glad you love it as much as I do.

#lotr #tattsky #bookishtatts #nerdtattoos

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · Sep 9

Thank you! 💚💚💚

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · Sep 9

Lil colour refresh with my faves x
Neon lime x Magic Oracle
#lunartides #greenhair #altbabes #gothbabes #altgirls #witchvibes #alternativehair

Photo of two pots of hair dye one dark green and one neon lime

Selfie of a girl with neon lime green hair and clear glasses sticking her tongue out

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Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · Sep 8

New design up for grabs! Dm to claim

Still spaces available for my Melbourne guest spot so hit me up x

#mothtattoo #gothicleaves #gothcore #whimsygoth #tattsky #melbournetattoo #aucklandtattoo #witchcore #darkflorals

Tattoo design of a moth with long tails surrounded by dark gothic leaves

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · Sep 8

Thanks spartan!! Honestly it’s been a whirlwind

Rufus @rufi0h.bsky.social · Sep 5

It’s never too late to hit ‘em with a plot twist.

Can’t believe it’s been a whole year already! Thank you so much everyone whos booked in, come back or just been along for the ride. You’re awesome x

#darktattoos #femaletattooartist #tattsky #whimsygoth #gothcore #witchsky