Backpack (aka Michael) is a Portland native who started professionally tattooing in 2021. He works in a variety of styles: Black and gray realism, birds, colorful pop culture, fine line, anime, floral, text, and loves taking on custom projects. With a robust background in Pen & ink, he loves crafting dynamic, clean, and long-lasting line work. Born and raised in Portland, Backpack has shown his artwork is many local bars and galleries.