Queen Me from the collection of SWIPE RIGHT ART | BEGINNING ANEW

About the artist

Elisheba Israel Mrozik

Elisheba Israel Mrozik is a Fine Artist and International Award WinningTattooist. She graduated from Memphis College of Art in 2006 with a BFA in Computer Arts. After moving to Nashville, TN in 2007, she began to work full time as a freelance artist in graphic design, anime, and fine art. Elisheba was a part of Nashville Black Artists Renaissance, and has shown at Columbia State, The Ha Factory, Boheme Collectif, Corvidae Gallery, and other venues. She was a New York Comic Con artist in 2010 and has created live murals at events with the Goo Goo Dolls in Buffalo, NY. Additionally, Elisheba has also been in various music videos and commercials like Old Dominion, Budweiser, and Yelawolf. Her work is currently on display at the Frist Art Museum in Nashville.
Late 2010, she became interested in tattooing after viewing work by some world renowned artists. In 2011, Elisheba started tattooing and opened One Drop Ink Tattoo Parlour and Gallery in Nashville, TN. One Drop Ink is home to 5 professional artists, 2 piercers and front of house staff. In 2019, she moved the shop to its current location next to historic Fisk University and it serves as her current fine art and tattoo studio.

One Drop Ink is an active member of the community sponsoring charitable events, teaching classes and supporting schools and other community building endeavors. The shop is also one of the founding members of the Jefferson Street Art Crawl and North Nashville Arts Coalition. Elisheba is now an Award Wining Tattoo Artist in many categories, Indieville TV's 2015 Nashville Tattoo Artist of the Year and was an artist on the international TV show Inkmaster. She released her first coloring book titled Notable Nashville about historic marginalized people of Nashville in 2017 and is releasing her second book- Sovereign Goddess- a collection of her drawings.

Elisheba specializes in realism, watercolor and illustrative realism. Her goals are to travel the world and create art with her family. She prides herself on working diligently to create art and art spaces for disenfranchised peoples, being a loving mother and devoted wife, every day.