Tattoo Studio Accolades

Every year since we first opened our doors, the crew at Skull Creek Tattoo, previously known as Arcane Panther, has demonstrated its commitment to the local community through our Christmas gift drive for those in need. In 2024, we proudly sponsored 53 children, mirroring our achievements from 2023. The tattoo community involvement has been significant, with 48 children sponsored in 2022, 27 in 2021, and 12 in 2020, highlighting our dedication to our community

In August of 2022, we proudly hosted our very first Back to School Bash,  The event drew several vendors, showcasing the strong tattoo community involvement, and helping us raise essential funds for students and teachers at our local school!

From 2021 through 2023, Skull Creek Tattoo, has proudly sponsored the Annual Jennifer Lazenby Memorial Scholarship 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament, showcasing Skull Creek Tattoo's achievements and commitment to community involvement.

From 2021 thru 2024, we have proudly been an annual sponsor for the Kevin Cook Memorial Softball Tournament, an event aimed at raising funds for the Kevin Cook Memorial Scholarship fund, reflecting our commitment to community involvement that Skull Creek Tattoo, values in its achievements.

In the summer of 2020, Skull Creek Tattoo, proudly showcased its community involvement by sponsoring the town of Glencoe's annual Fireworks Display held at Boyd Davison Park. This event was one of several notable Skull Creek Tattoo achievements in supporting local initiatives.

In the fall of 2025, Viking Joe, owner of one of Skull Creek Tattoo, was approached for an interview by Bold Journey, an online magazine that highlights inspirational stories from small business owners. We discussed creativity, the remarkable Skull Creek Tattoo achievements, and what it takes to achieve success as a small business. The article was published on Nov. 5th, 2025.

In the Winter Issue of 2023, Jeremiah Smith, widely recognized as Viking Joe of Skull Creek Tattoo (formerly Arcane Panther Tattoo Studio), had the honor of being featured in Canvas Tattoo Magazine for a second time. This recognition shines a spotlight on both the studio's achievements and its significant tattoo community involvement, reaffirming its status as one of the best tattoo shops in the region.

In the Summer Issue of 2021, Jeremiah Smith, also known as Viking Joe of Skull Creek Tattoo (formerly Arcane Panther Tattoo Studio), made his debut as a published artist in Canvas Tattoo Magazine. This feature highlighted Skull Creek Tattoo's achievements and its significant involvement in the tattoo community.

Skull Creek Tattoo achieved significant recognition as it was nominated and voted the best tattoo shop during the 2025 season of The Best of Cimarron Valley, highlighting its achievements and strong involvement in the world of tattoo.

Arcane Panther Tattoo Studio is proud to have been nominated and voted the best tattoo shop during the 2022 season of the Best of Cimarron Valley. This recognition highlights our dedication to excellence in the local tattoo community.