This is North Aurora's 1st tattoo parlor established in 2015. Ramiro (Slap) has +20 years in the tattoo industry and +15 of tattoo experience with over 30 years providing creative services. Showcasing different forms of artwork not just tattoos.
Ramiro (Slap) now runs the shop alone as a private studio and things are always done just a bit different here. Come see for yourself.
I'm honored by the opportunity to Decorate Your Skin
Slap's Artistic Theories takes pride in it's versatility in many art forms. From traditional styles to creating your own custom piece of art... it's the love to do it all. It's not just tattooing... it's passion on skin.
- walk-ins (if available)
- touch-ups
- re-works
- cover-ups
- freehand
- custom
- and more!
The focus of Artistic Theories is not just providing a tattoo but a creative service for each client. Whether a small fine line tattoo or a full sleeve your idea will be treated with professional artistry and passion to make sure everything is done to bring your thoughts to life for your tattoo.
Along with giving you a great tattoo you get a great welcoming environment as well. Now a private studio you'll get virtually undivided attention and a personalized experience.
Look around the website and if you have any comments or questions, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Check back later for new updates to the website. Hope to work with you soon!
My shop is conviently located off I-88 and Orchard Road on a strip mall next to Dunkin Donuts, La Michoacana and other great businesses.
About Artistic Theories...
The Artist
I have a passion for tattooing and creating so I am blessed with great clientele which keeps me busy. I am always taking appointments and meeting new clients. Waits can be a few months in advance so reach out with your questions or appointment inquiry now. I'm excited to see what ideas you got!
F.A.Q.
➤ WHERE ARE YOU LOCATED?
Currently, I am relocating to a new location. The new location is still in North Aurora and is 5 mins from my previous location.
➤ WHEN ARE YOU OPEN?
Currently the shop's previous location on Orchard Rd is closed but I am booking appts for November
pending opening day. If you have any questions, please feel to reach me at my cell at 630-632-9254.
➤ HOW OLD DO YOU HAVE TO BE TO GET TATTOOED?
Illinois state law requires that all potential clients be at least 18 years of age.
➤ HOW CAN I GET A PRICING FOR A TATTOO?
The best way to get a price range for your artwork is to provide as much detail as possible with your inquiry.
Examples of details are: pictures, placement, size, color or just black, etc
➤ WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO SET UP A CONSULTATION?
Appointments can be set up for consultations thru email, texting, phone calls and/or meets.
➤ ARE DEPOSITS REQUIRED?
Yes, a deposit is required to book an appointment.
➤ IS MY DEPOSIT REFUNDABLE?
No, deposits are not refundable. Fortunately, deposits are credited towards your tattoo. The deposit
goes to the artist for drawing/research time to ensure I have the best idea(s) for you and to secure your
spot in my calendar.
➤ DO YOU TAKE WALK-INS?
At this time, I do not take walk-ins. I am usually booked on average of about a month in advance. During my busiest times I can be booked 3 - 6 months in advance. So don't hesitate to reach out and secure your spot.
➤ WHAT FORMS OF PAYMENT ARE ACCEPTED? I accept many forms of payment. I accept
all major cards, as well Zelle, Cash App, Venmo & PayPal.
Appt Inquiry
For inquiries, you can text or call 630-632-9354
or fill out the form below. Please make sure to include as many details as possible along with what days and times suit you best.
Please note: I try my best to provide the best answer possible and I appreciate every potential client. In some cases it may be best for a proper consultation.
Responses will be sent in the order messages are received.
Thank you in advance for your patience.
Contacting Information
Address
North Aurora, IL
Contact
Cell: 630.632.9354
Hours
Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, Sa
1pm - 7pm
Sun & Wed Closed