The Artists
Ben Waara
Owner, Artist
Hello! My name is Ben, and I’m the owner of Cosmic Reaper Tattoo. Ten years ago, after getting tattooed a lot and being in a shop environment, I discovered my passion in art and tattooing. I primarily focus on an illustrative/traditional take on my tattoo style, but I welcome all ideas. Tattooing has given me so much throughout the years that in November of 2020 I decided it was time to give back and create a safe, warm, and comfortable environment to host and create. Thus, Cosmic Reaper Tattoowas born. To me, tattooing is a sacred practice carrying lots of meaning, responsibility, and integrity. I am so incredibly grateful to everyone who has supported me and to all of my friends and clients. Tattooing can be serious or silly, but it’s always been fun no matter what is being made. I look forward to the future years here in the Neighborhood of the Arts and can’t wait to see where it takes us.
Ben’s books are currently closed. Please come back soon to look for availability.
Healed back for Russ, thanks man! #hanya #hanyamask #tattoo #japanese #japanesetattoo #traditionaltattoo #brightandbold #tattoosandflash #skinart #skinart_traditional #tradworkers #rochester #ny #cosmicreapertattoo

Healed back for Russ, thanks man! #hanya #hanyamask #tattoo #japanese #japanesetattoo #traditionaltattoo #brightandbold #tattoosandflash #skinart #skinart_traditional #tradworkers #rochester #ny #cosmicreapertattoo
Here is a realistic tattoo of my human friend, Jose, playing his very realistic guitar (banjo) on his favorite chair. #tattoo #traditionaltattoo #oldlines #darkartists #blackworkers #blackworkerssubmission #tattoosnob #tattoosandflash #americanatattoos #skinart #skinart_traditional #tradworkers #rochester #ny #cosmicreapertattoo

Here is a realistic tattoo of my human friend, Jose, playing his very realistic guitar (banjo) on his favorite chair. #tattoo #traditionaltattoo #oldlines #darkartists #blackworkers #blackworkerssubmission #tattoosnob #tattoosandflash #americanatattoos #skinart #skinart_traditional #tradworkers #rochester #ny #cosmicreapertattoo
Stoked to make this one for my buddy Matt a couple weeks ago. Thanks man! #reaper #tattoo #reapertattoo #grimreaper #traditionaltattoo #oldlines #tradworkers #tattoosnob #darkartists #americanatattoos #tattoosandflash #traditionalbangers #skinart #skinart_traditional #rochester #ny #cosmicreapertattoo

Stoked to make this one for my buddy Matt a couple weeks ago. Thanks man! #reaper #tattoo #reapertattoo #grimreaper #traditionaltattoo #oldlines #tradworkers #tattoosnob #darkartists #americanatattoos #tattoosandflash #traditionalbangers #skinart #skinart_traditional #rochester #ny #cosmicreapertattoo
One from a while ago on @spaidsreptiles thanks Jake! If you need a snake, this is your guy. #tattoo #traditional #traditionaltattoo #davidandgoliath #religioustattoo #tradworkers #oldlines #tattoosnob #tattoosandflash #americanatattoos #skinart #skinart_traditional #darkartists #rochester #ny #newyork #cosmicreapertattoo

One from a while ago on @spaidsreptiles thanks Jake! If you need a snake, this is your guy. #tattoo #traditional #traditionaltattoo #davidandgoliath #religioustattoo #tradworkers #oldlines #tattoosnob #tattoosandflash #americanatattoos #skinart #skinart_traditional #darkartists #rochester #ny #newyork #cosmicreapertattoo
Little jammer for Amanda thanks girl! #tattoo #traditionaltattoo #darkartists #oldlines #blackworkers #blackworkerssubmission #tattoosandflash #tattoosnob #skinart #skinart_traditional #americanatattoos #rochester #newyork #cosmicreapertattoo

Little jammer for Amanda thanks girl! #tattoo #traditionaltattoo #darkartists #oldlines #blackworkers #blackworkerssubmission #tattoosandflash #tattoosnob #skinart #skinart_traditional #americanatattoos #rochester #newyork #cosmicreapertattoo
Stoked to make this today for @hannah.tattoo you’re a beast and def didn’t complain at all! #tattoo #traditionaltattoo #goat #goattattoo #oldlines #americanatattoos #tattoosnob #tattoosandflash #skinart #skinart_traditional #rochester #ny #newyork #cosmicreapertattoo

Stoked to make this today for @hannah.tattoo you’re a beast and def didn’t complain at all! #tattoo #traditionaltattoo #goat #goattattoo #oldlines #americanatattoos #tattoosnob #tattoosandflash #skinart #skinart_traditional #rochester #ny #newyork #cosmicreapertattoo
Thanks as always Dillon! #bear #bearhead #beartattoo #tattoo #traditional #traditionaltattoo #oldlines #tradworkers #tattoosandflash #tattoosnob #darkartists #skinart #skinart_traditional #americanatattoos #rochester #ny #cosmicreapertattoo

Thanks as always Dillon! #bear #bearhead #beartattoo #tattoo #traditional #traditionaltattoo #oldlines #tradworkers #tattoosandflash #tattoosnob #darkartists #skinart #skinart_traditional #americanatattoos #rochester #ny #cosmicreapertattoo
Flail wrapping around the leg a bit. Thanks Chelsea! #flail #tattoo #flailtattoo #traditionaltattoo #oldlines #darkartists #blackworkers #blackworkerssubmission #tattoosnob #tattoosandflash #skinart #skinart_traditional #americanatattoos #rochester #ny #cosmicreapertattoo

Flail wrapping around the leg a bit. Thanks Chelsea! #flail #tattoo #flailtattoo #traditionaltattoo #oldlines #darkartists #blackworkers #blackworkerssubmission #tattoosnob #tattoosandflash #skinart #skinart_traditional #americanatattoos #rochester #ny #cosmicreapertattoo
Jonny Ramos-Alcorn
Artist
My name is Jonny, and I graduated with an Art degree from The University at Brockport. I found my passion for tattooing after experiencing what it’s like to get tattooed. I found my home at Cosmic Reaper Tattoo where I specialize in fine line and black/grey work. I look forward to working with all my clients and appreciate all the support from friends and family!
To book an appointment with Jonny, please DM him on Instagram