Color has no silent mode.
Color and surrealist tattoo artist in Montreal.
Pat X creates highly saturated, high-contrast surrealist tattoos in Montreal. Each piece is custom-built for the body, story and energy of the person wearing it.
Based in Montreal · Available for conventions
Portraits, anime and gaming worlds, color realism or multi-day projects: the idea becomes an original composition that cannot be mistaken for anyone else’s.
- Custom, expressive compositions
- Color, surrealism, anime and realism
- Based at L’Atelier X Tattoo in Montreal
Pat X · work
Selected work
Body-led compositions with dense color, decisive contrast and a story built for each project.
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Pat X · signature
Creative territories
A high-saturation signature spanning realistic portraiture, anime, gaming and surreal worlds.
Patrick Desautels · Montréal
Turning an idea into personal territory.
As the owner of L’Atelier X Tattoo, Pat works with direct energy, close attention and a clear appetite for projects built on trust and endurance.
His work with Empower Ink and breast-cancer survivors reflects the same belief: tattooing can help someone reclaim their story.
The process
From concept to skin
- 01
The idea
Subject, mood, placement, dimensions and references.
- 02
The direction
An original composition designed around your anatomy.
- 03
The session
A clear plan for a single piece or a multi-day project.
- 04
What follows
Project-specific guidance and healed-result follow-up.
L’Atelier X Tattoo
Montreal, then the world
Patrick Desautels works from L’Atelier X Tattoo at 2093 Parthenais Street in Montreal and travels for selected conventions.
FAQ
Before you book
Where does Pat tattoo?
Pat is based at L’Atelier X Tattoo, 2093 Parthenais Street in Montreal. Travel and convention dates are announced when confirmed.
What styles can I request?
His core directions include color, surrealism, color realism, anime, gaming and neo-traditional work.
How do I start a project?
Send your idea, placement, approximate size and a few references by email or Instagram message.
Pat X Tattoo · Montréal
Have an ambitious idea?
Send the subject, placement, approximate size and references. Pat replies directly when the project and availability align.