Serving RillitoBend · Tucson, AZ

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Near RillitoBend

New Beginnings Tattoo Studio is just right on Prince Road — the southern border of RillitoBend from RillitoBend. Master artist Jorge "Pelon" Rodriguez and his familia have been creating timeless ink for over 30 years — faith, culture, and craft all under one roof.

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✦ New Beginnings serves all of Tucson, AZ — not just this neighborhood. Clients come to us from South Tucson, the Eastside, Oro Valley, Marana, Sahuarita and everywhere in between. Quality ink is worth the drive.   See All Areas We Serve →

Why RillitoBend Chooses NBTS

The Closest Tattoo Studio
to RillitoBend

New Beginnings Tattoo Studio sits right on W. Prince Road — the street that forms the southern boundary of the RillitoBend neighborhood. If you live near the Rillito River, you are literally minutes from one of Tucson's most respected tattoo studios. Master artist Jorge "Pelon" Rodriguez brings 30+ years of Chicano art, black and grey realism and sacred imagery to every client who walks through our door.

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30+ Years of Mastery
Jorge "Pelon" started tattooing at age 13. His experience shows in every single line. You're not just getting a tattoo — you're getting a testimony.
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Faith & Familia
NBTS is a family-owned, faith-based studio. Drug free, professional, and welcoming. When you sit in our chair you're not a client — you're family.
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Walk-ins Welcome
No appointment needed. Walk through our door Mon–Wed 9am–9pm or Thu–Sat 10am–11pm and we will take care of you.
The Family

Four Artists. One Roof.

From master realism and Chicano art to fine line, floral, neo-trad and color — there's an artist here for every style and every story.

Jorge Pelon Rodriguez
Jorge "Pelon"
Owner · Master Artist
30+ years of Chicano art, black & grey realism, sacred imagery and portraits. Every piece is a testimony.
Eric Flako
Eric "Flako"
Apprentice Artist
Fine line, black & grey, script. Precision and discipline in every session.
Nevaeh Mousie
Nevaeh "Mousie"
Apprentice Artist
Gothic, dark surrealism, cyber-sigilism, floral and color. Her own fire, her own style.
Raul Roo
Raul "Roo"
Apprentice Artist
Neo-trad, bold lines, color. Raw energy and bold vision every single session.
What We Do

Every Style. Every Story.

From your first tattoo to your tenth — we handle it all. No judgment, no pressure. Just great art built around your vision.

Black & Grey
Chicano Art
Portrait Realism
Cover-Ups
Fine Line
Gothic
Cyber-Sigilism
Floral
Neo-Traditional
Color
Sacred Heart
Custom Work
Flash Designs
Full Sleeves
Back Pieces
Find Us

Easy to Get To from RillitoBend

Steps from the Rillito River Park and the Chuck Huckelberry Loop. Minutes from Campbell Avenue and close to the Rillito Marketplace.

952 W. Prince Rd
Tucson, Arizona 85705
Monday9am–9pm Tuesday9am–9pm Wednesday9am–9pm Thursday10am–11pm Friday10am–11pm Saturday10am–11pm SundayClosed
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