South Water Studios

South Water Studios is a professional tattooing and art studio. Run by the husband and wife team of Carlos Gonzales and Wendi Koontz they specialize in creating high quality custom work by appointment. They also accept walk-ins when time is available. Please contact us directly by phone or email as messenger does not work for us.

Wendi and Carlos have been collectively tattooing in New York City for 15+ years. Wendi earned her BFA in graphic design from Kent State University and an MFA in illustration from SVA in NYC. Carlos studied painting at the Universidad de Artes Plasticas de Puerto Rico.

We do not offer piercing services.