Fani Meherzi’s Portrait Tattoo Course Is Now Available
For artists who love detail, control, and the challenge of bringing portraits to life, this course delivers something truly valuable.
We’re proud to share a complete portrait tattoo course created by black and grey artist Fani Meherzi, someone who’s earned respect across the tattoo community for his precision, clarity, and willingness to share what really works.

👤 About Fani
With over a decade of experience and a strong following online, Fani is known for his consistent realism work and hands-on teaching style. His videos have helped thousands of artists better understand contrast, composition, and smooth shading — and now he’s packaged it all into one step-by-step course.
This isn’t a highlight reel. It’s the full process, shown in real time.
📚 What’s Inside the Course
This course walks you through every step of Fani’s workflow, from setup to final pass, with detailed voiceover and uncut process videos for two complete portrait tattoos — one on fake skin and one on real skin.
🛠 Equipment & Setup
- An overview of Fani’s machines, needles, and studio setup
🖼 Image Selection & Retouching
- How to choose strong reference photos and prepare them for stencil
🧷 Stencil Application
- Tips for applying clean stencils on both practice skin and real skin
- Includes downloadable templates
🎨 Tattooing on Fake Skin — “The Rock”
- Full shading breakdown and contrast building
- 60-minute tutorial + full unedited session
👩 Tattooing on Real Skin — “Woman”
- Working with real skin texture, tone variation, and movement
- Includes full tutorial + real-time video
🎯 Who Should Take It
This course is a great fit for:
- Artists starting out with black and grey realism
- Tattooers looking to improve their portrait game
- Anyone who wants to get better at shading, detail work, and composition
You don’t need to be a realism expert — just be ready to focus and learn.
🤝 Why We Recommend
At Dragonhawk, we value practical learning. Fani’s course is built for artists who want to go beyond trial and error and get a real look into how an experienced portrait artist thinks and works.
There are no shortcuts in this course, no skipped steps — just a solid, clear breakdown of what it really takes to create clean, expressive portraits.
Ready to dive in?
If you’ve been looking for a way to improve your technique and work more confidently with portraits, this course gives you everything you need to get started.
Take your time. Watch it back. Practice as you go.
The skills you build here will last your whole career.