CHIU RAY
Los Angeles / El Monte / Long Beach, CA — Cover-Ups & Realism Tattoo Artist
With over 15 years of elite experience, Chiu Ray is Baron Art Tattoo’s premier cover-up expert. Renowned for masterful camouflage techniques, they seamlessly turn old ink or scarring into breathtaking new art. Blending rich realism with custom illustration, Chiu Ray delivers flawless, life-changing transformations that make old tattoos beautifully unnoticeable.

Specialties
- Cover-Ups
- Realism
- Illustration
Tattoo Aftercare
- Keep the wrap dry while showering. If water or sweat gets underneath it, remove the wrap.
- Remove the wrap after three days and wash with warm or room-temperature water. Unscented antibacterial soap is optional.
- Pat dry with a clean paper towel and apply a thin layer of A&D ointment.
- Apply A&D ointment twice daily for three days.
- Avoid soaking, swimming, hot tubs, direct sun, irritating clothing, and dirty environments while healing.
- Do not pick or scratch scabs. Let them flake naturally over 7 to 10 days.
- Wear clean, loose clothing and avoid alcohol, seafood, and spicy food for the first week.
- Seek medical care if you notice redness, swelling, tenderness, red streaking, fever, or purulent drainage.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a consultation usually take?
A typical consultation takes about 30 minutes.
Are consultations free?
Yes, all of our consultations are completely free!
Can I bring my own design or reference pictures?
Yes, absolutely! We highly encourage it. We love collaborating with our clients to develop and bring your custom design concepts to life.
How much does a tattoo cost?
Pricing varies as each tattoo artist provides quotes based on their level of experience. The final cost also depends on the specific size, placement, whether it's color or black and grey, and the intricacy of the details. For an accurate quote, please send us a request with your ideas and details.
Is a deposit required to book an appointment?
Yes, a deposit is required. Depending on the final quote of your tattoo, we collect a deposit ranging from $50 to $200. Please note that all deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable to other tattoo artists.
I already booked an appointment. Can I reschedule if something comes up?
Yes, you can reschedule, but we require you to notify your artist at least 5 days in advance. We typically allow clients to reschedule up to 2 times.