May 2026
Have been going to Mark for over 15 years. He never lets me down. He always takes on my crazy ideas and makes them come to life but 10x better than what I came up with. Randy is also amazing and super fast with his skills.
About Dinosaur Studio Tattoo & Art Gallery
Dinosaur Studio Tattoo & Art Gallery is a highly recommended tattoo studio known for its professional, clean, and welcoming environment. The talented artists, such as Bill and Mark, specialize in a variety of styles and are skilled at accommodating the needs of clients, including those with disabilities. The studio is praised for being gender-affirming and providing a safe space for the LGBTQIA+ community. Many customers describe the atmosphere as chill, comfortable, and fun, where artists take time to listen to what clients want and go above and beyond expectations. The artists create original designs and work with both walk-ins and appointments. Customers feel relaxed during their sessions, with some sitting for hours and still feeling at ease. The studio maintains high standards of cleanliness, ensuring a safe environment for everyone. Overall, Dinosaur Studio Tattoo & Art Gallery is considered the best place in the area to get body art, offering a friendly and inclusive experience.
Reviews
Feb 2026
Mark was a pleasure work with the whole staff was very welcoming. I was able to witness a hand tattoo and Also a half sleeve. Me and my best friend got similar tattoos and we will definitely be back thanks a lot Mark!
Jun 2025
I'm visiting from out of state and decided to get a tattoo while I'm here. I met the owner on Saturday and shared that I would only be in town for two days and would love to get some tattoos. He asked me to send him my ideas on Instagram, and he was able to fit me in the next day.
I met Randy, the tattoo artist, who did an excellent job. I have a dog bite scar on my leg that makes me feel insecure, and I hate showing it. But now, thanks to Randy, I feel more confident. He created such a beautiful tattoo that it has changed how I feel about my leg. I can't believe how well he did; it looks picture-perfect.
I even recommended Randy to my son, who’s in the Navy, for… read full review
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Hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 11AM - 8PM
Friday 11AM - 8PM
Saturday 11AM - 8PM
Sunday 12 - 7PM
Good to know
- walk-ins welcome
- wheelchair accessible
- street parking, private lot parking
- free wi-fi
- bike parking
- by appointment only
Location
116 South Genesee Street, Waukegan, IL 60085
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