Kerby Hanson – Founder & Lead Artist, King Richard Tattoo Co.
Kerby Hanson is a premier tattoo artist and the visionary founder of King Richard Tattoo Co., a destination studio based in Scotia, Nebraska. Known for his bold artistry, custom freehand designs, and deep respect for tattoo culture, Kerby has quickly established himself as one of the
region’s most sought-after tattoo professionals.
With roots in Central Nebraska and a lifelong passion for art, Kerby brings a refined yet fearless approach to tattooing offering clients a personalized experience from first consultation to final session. Every piece he creates is fully custom, designed in collaboration with the client to reflect their individual story, values, and aesthetic. There are no flash sheets here—only original work crafted with intention.
Our Process
How It Works
Kerby’s studio is more than just a place to get tattooed. It’s a creative environment designed for comfort, inspiration, and top-tier professionalism. The striking red storefront and signature crown
mural have become local landmarks, drawing clients from across the state and beyond who are looking for exceptional quality and a truly memorable tattoo experience.
Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned collector, Kerby’s expert hand, creative vision, and dedication to the craft ensure that every piece is not only stunning but meaningful.
Booking Preferences
King Richard Tattoo Co. operates by appointment only.
Follow the studio on Facebook or Instagram, or call/text 308-550-6697 to inquire about booking.
Where Ink Becomes Iconic.
Custom Tattoo Work by Kerby Hanson — A Central Nebraska Original.
Services Offered
Services Offered at King Richard Tattoo Co.
Custom Tattoo Design
One-of-a-kind artwork tailored to each client’s vision, story, and style.
Black & Gray Tattoos
Bold shading, fine linework, and detailed grayscale artistry.
Color Tattoos
Vivid, full-color pieces with smooth blends and strong contrast.
Linework & Fine Line Tattoos
Clean, precise lines ideal for minimalist or intricate designs.
Traditional & Neo-Traditional Tattoos
Classic motifs or modern updates with bold lines and rich color.
Script & Lettering
Meaningful words, names, or phrases in hand-drawn typography.
Cover-Up Tattoos
Creative solutions to refresh or conceal old or unwanted tattoos.
Consultations
Complimentary design consultations by appointment to discuss ideas and placement.
Appointment
King Richard Tattoo Co. operates by appointment only.
Follow the studio on Facebook or Instagram, or call/text 308-390-6059 to inquire about booking.