Megan “The Squid” Lewallen

Owner & Lead Artist – Squid’s Ink Parlor

Megan Lewallen, affectionately known as The Squid, is the owner and lead artist of Squid’s Ink Parlor — a creative collective where artistry, connection, and craftsmanship come together. With years of experience tattooing across multiple styles, Megan is best known for her award-winning black and grey ornamental work, celebrated for its elegance, precision, and timeless detail.

Driven by a deep love for storytelling through art, Megan thrives on bringing new ideas to life and collaborating with clients to create meaningful, one-of-a-kind tattoos. Her versatile background and passion for innovation make her open to a variety of new projects — from intricate ornamental designs to bold illustrative concepts.

This next chapter marks an exciting evolution for both Squid’s Ink Parlor and Megan herself, as she continues to build a space rooted in creativity, independence, and community. She’s beyond excited for the opportunities ahead — for her family, her clients, and her ever-growing tattoo family.