Eric Axle brings over a decade of professional experience to every piece, with a portfolio built on precise linework and a calm, private studio experience.
Eric began his tattoo apprenticeship in 2010 and has been tattooing professionally in Nashville for more than 10 years.
Circa Tattoo is a private, appointment-only studio, meaning every session is one-on-one with no walk-in traffic or distractions.
His portfolio spans fine line botanicals, wildlife, and illustrative black & grey work, all built around clean linework and long-term wear.
The Artist
MEET Eric
ERIC AXLE
Owner · Fine Line · Black & Grey · Illustrative
Born and raised in Nashville, Eric began tattooing in 2010 and has spent over a decade refining a style built on clean linework and smooth shading. He opened Circa Tattoo as a private, appointment-only studio so every client gets a focused, one-on-one experience from consultation to finished piece.
Hermitage, Nashville, TN · Owner
What Clients Say
CLIENT Reviews
★★★★★
"Eric is amazing. When my wife showed her idea to another artist, he said she needed a fine line specialist for the job."
Yelp Review
Find Us
4710 LEBANON Pike
CIRCA TATTOO · 4710 Lebanon Pike #107, Hermitage TN 37076
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The Studio
PRIVATE Tattooing
Circa Tattoo is a private, appointment-only studio located inside My Salon Suites in Hermitage, just outside downtown Nashville. Owner Eric Axle focuses on fine line, black & grey, and illustrative custom work, drawn and tattooed with an emphasis on clean execution and long-term wear.
Every session is one-on-one, with no walk-in traffic. Consultations and booking requests go through the studio's website, and Eric typically responds within 24 hours.
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Specialty
Fine Line · Black & Grey · Illustrative · Custom Botanical & Wildlife
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Booking
Appointment only. Submit a request via the studio website; Eric typically replies within 24 hours.
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Location
4710 Lebanon Pike #107, inside My Salon Suites, Hermitage TN.
What He Does
STYLES & Specialties
FINE LINE
Delicate · Precise · Clean
BLACK & GREY
Deep · Dimensional · Lasting
ILLUSTRATIVE
Detailed · Narrative · Bold
CUSTOM
Original · Collaborative · Yours
READY TO BOOK?
Appointment only · Submit a request and Eric will get back to you within 24 hours
