Isar tattooing Nordic sleeve on client

Ink and Influence: How Viking History Shapes Our Art at Northern Black

At Northern Black, our location near Whitley Bay immerses us daily in the legacy left by Vikings over a millennium ago. The influence of these ancient Norse explorers on our contemporary lives and ...
Discover the Best Nordic Tattoo Artists – Our Top Picks

Discover the Best Nordic Tattoo Artists – Our Top Picks

Discover the world of Nordic tattoo artistry with Northern Black. In this blog, explore the work of five standout Nordic tattooists who have made a global impact. Join us in celebrating their talen...
God Mask FAQ's

God Mask FAQ's

Peter Oakmund answers the Internet's burning God Mask questions
Peter's Thoughts: Episode 1

Peter's Thoughts: Episode 1

Why Peter shares his art, his thoughts on AI "art machines" and ChatGPT...
Runes, Sigils and Bindrunes book including Viking, Norse and Icelandic magical bind runes for love, marriage, wealth and protection. Also includes full bind runes list using the Elder Futhark

Runes, Sigils & Bindrune FAQ's

Peter Oakmund answers the Internet's burning Bind Rune questions
Nordic and Viking jewellery, animal skulls, bind runes, art prints and protection staves

Welcome To Northern Black 2.0 - Our New Webshop

We create our designs based on Ancient history, on Vikings, Iron age designs, runestones, Celtic artefacts and animistic ideas. Our range has expanded from t-shirts, to silver jewellery, art-prints...