Rates
✨ Tattoo & Piercing Studio Rates (2025–2026)
These are the current rental tiers and studio pass options available through Xibalba Studio Network for the 2025–2026 season.
Whether you're here to tattoo, pierce, create, or collaborate — we’ve designed every option with flexibility, transparency, and artist sovereignty in mind.
Each pass includes access to tools, shared systems, and support infrastructure that reflect our values: healing, autonomy, and second chances.
Choose what fits. Build your fire.
This rental tier is designed for experienced tattoo artists ready to claim their own rhythm and ritual inside a fully equipped, artist-first studio. You’ll have access to a dedicated station, shared tools, and the digital systems you need — without the gatekeeping, overbooking, or burnout culture of conventional shops.
Whether you're re-establishing your flow, transitioning from another studio, or carving out a space that aligns with your values — this is a chance to work how you want, supported by a system that puts artists first and honors the power of the work.
💼 What’s Included:
🪟 Dedicated tattoo station with full-day access, 7 days/week
🧼 Shared tool access (stainless trays, chairs, armrests, etc.)
🖥️ Studio software access (Adobe Creative Cloud, Office Copilot, ChatGPT Pro)
📅 Client booking system (calendar integration + booking link)
📸 Optional video/photo capture with Mevo cams + lighting kits
🎯 Studio marketing support (YouTube features, social tags, and media assets)
📋 Digital intake form system and optional aftercare sheet template
📺 Presence on Xibalba-studio.ca, front desk screen rotation, and signage
🛠️ Tool inventory access for common supplies (with checkout system)
👕 Laundry and surface cleaning area access
🧃 Kitchen/lounge access + peer events, rituals, and group sessions
🫱 Onboarding guidance + internal studio group chat for updates
🧡 Designed For:
Licensed tattoo artists ready to work independently and on their own schedule
Creators who want freedom without isolation — and structure without control
Artists seeking a clean, well-equipped space that reflects their standards and values
This rental includes everything needed to tattoo safely, confidently, and creatively — while building a brand inside a studio that prioritizes healing, sovereignty, and second chances.
For those in the work of becoming.
This rental tier is designed for tattoo or piercing apprentices working under an approved mentor or studio relationship. It offers a clean, professional-grade studio environment where you can learn, build skills, and take responsibility for your craft — while staying connected to the wider Xibalba creative ecosystem.
Apprentices have access to the same foundational resources as full artists, but with the support, structure, and flexibility that early-career growth demands.
You bring the hunger. We’ll provide the container.
💼 What’s Included:
🪟 Shared access to a tattoo station, full-day availability, 7 days/week
🧼 Use of studio tools and furniture (trays, armrests, chairs, etc.)
📚 Mentor guidance from approved studio artists (optional check-in model)
📅 Booking system visibility (calendar access managed by mentor or studio)
📸 Access to photo/video tools for portfolio building (with guidance)
🎯 Eligibility for media features when approved by mentor or studio
🖥️ Studio software access (Adobe CC, ChatGPT Pro, Office Copilot)
📋 Digital intake forms and printable aftercare sheet templates
📺 Presence on studio screens and team overview (limited profile)
🛠️ Tool inventory access with mentor approval or supervision
🧃 Kitchen/lounge access + community events and studio rituals
🫱 Structured onboarding + inclusion in apprentice-specific studio chats
🧡 Designed For:
Emerging tattoo artists under mentorship who are ready to build skills with structure
Apprentices seeking access to real tools, real space, and real support
Creators who learn best through doing — with guidance, accountability, and autonomy
This rental tier offers everything needed to grow confidently, safely, and collaboratively — inside a studio that values practice as ritual, and sees learning as sacred.
SHORT-TERM & HOURLY RENTALS (non-members)
Ideal for guest artists, travelling creatives, or those testing the space before committing to a monthly plan.
Type Hourly Rate Half-Day (4 hrs) Full-Day (8 hrs)
Tattoo Station $25/hr $80 $140
Piercing Station $20/hr $70 $120
Creative Space $15/hr $50 $90
Includes:
Use of designated work area (subject to availability)
Access to client lounge, front desk booking, and Wi-Fi
Marketing inclusion (for guest spots booked in advance)
Optional access to studio software ($10 add-on per day)
Bookings must be made in advance and are subject to availability.
Tattoo & piercing bookings require license verification and proof of insurance.
Rates
🎨 Creative Studio Access (2025–2026)
This section is for content creators, designers, podcasters, streamers, educators, and other digital ritualists who need space, tools, and structure — without the pressure of a traditional studio lease.
Whether you're building a brand, launching a project, or simply reclaiming your creative rhythm, these passes give you access to a fully-equipped environment designed for modern makers.
You'll find shared work zones, professional software, media tools, and a community that values process as much as outcome.
You don’t need permission to be a creator.
Just a place that gets it.
✨ Xibalba Creators Pass (1 Month)
This access tier is designed for digital artists, podcasters, streamers, educators, and other creative professionals who need a focused, fully equipped space to produce, launch, and grow. You’ll have access to staging gear, recording tools, studio software, and a content-first environment that honors your process — without the pressure of full-time leases or overpriced co-working vibes.
Whether you're producing a season of your show, developing a new course, launching a brand, or just reclaiming your creative rhythm — this pass gives you what you need to make real progress, supported by a system that respects your time, your work, and your voice.
💼 What’s Included:
🖥️ Studio software access (Adobe Creative Cloud, Office 365 Copilot, ChatGPT Pro)
📸 Lighting kits, tripods, and Mevo cameras for high-quality video or photo capture
🎙️ Podcast station with professional mics + quiet recording setup
🎨 Backdrop and staging gear for stylized content or social assets
🗓️ Booking calendar access for private use blocks or shared sessions
📺 Screen rotation + project feature on xibalba-studio.ca
📣 Social promo support + YouTube syndication (opt-in)
📋 Studio-branded digital intake forms or event RSVPs (if teaching)
🧃 Kitchen/lounge access for creators between sessions
🫱 Onboarding support + internal creator group chat
🧡 Designed For:
Digital artists, educators, podcasters, and makers who need creative infrastructure
Storytellers building their brand, audience, or portfolio in a meaningful way
Creators tired of working alone, renting into silence, or building on someone else’s timeline
This pass includes everything needed to create intentionally and professionally — within a studio that sees your work as valid, powerful, and worth building systems around.
🔥 Xibalba Ritual Pass (1 Month)
The Ritual Pass is designed for creators, practitioners, and working artists who move in cycles, bursts, or deep-focus sessions — not daily routines. It’s ideal for those who need access without the overhead of full-time rental, and want to anchor their creative rhythm within a sacred, supportive container.
Whether you’re making a comeback, building your next body of work, or simply stepping into your practice with more intention, this pass gives you room to show up — in the ways that matter most — with access to the tools, space, and studio current behind you.
💼 What’s Included:
🪟 Limited studio access (up to 2 full-day bookings per week)
🧼 Shared tool use for your chosen medium (tattoo, content, or mixed)
🖥️ Studio software access (Adobe CC, Office Copilot, ChatGPT Pro)
📅 Booking calendar access with flexible self-scheduling
📸 Access to studio media tools (Mevo cams, lighting, tripods — as available)
🧾 Optional intake form templates and studio documentation support
📺 Presence on studio screen rotation + optional site feature
🧃 Kitchen/lounge access during booked days
🫱 Onboarding support + creator/practitioner group chat access
🧡 Designed For:
Artists and creators with part-time needs but full-time passion
Practitioners rebuilding a creative practice after trauma, burnout, or life shifts
Anyone who needs flexibility, access, and community — without long-term commitment
This pass honors the in-between. The rebuilding. The season of becoming.
It’s a way to stay tethered to your work, surrounded by care, and held in rhythm — even when you're not here every day.
🤝 Community Ally Pass (1 Month)
The Community Ally tier is built for those who make the space what it is — even when they’re not in the chair every day. Designed for workshop leaders, event hosts, tabletop game runners, healers, creatives, and behind-the-scenes supporters, this pass offers flexible, part-time access to the studio and its community-driven tools.
Whether you're planning a gathering, testing a workshop idea, or simply want to stay connected while giving more than you take, the Ally Pass gives you a seat at the table — and a role in shaping the space.
💼 What’s Included:
🧭 Flexible access to shared space (1–2 scheduled sessions per week)
🛋️ Use of tables, chairs, screens, and layout zones for events or workshops
📋 Optional booking calendar access for pre-scheduled time blocks
🖥️ Studio software access (limited use: Canva Pro, Office Copilot, forms)
📣 Promotion support for public events hosted through the studio
🧾 Intake form templates for guest registration, surveys, or signups
📺 Presence on digital signage during your booking or event
🎟️ Free or discounted admission to select studio-led events
🧃 Kitchen/lounge access during booked times
🫱 Group chat access + contribution invitations for rituals, art jams, etc.
🧡 Designed For:
Community members who support the studio without needing daily space
Facilitators, hosts, or creatives who want to lead events or share their work
Allies who believe in the mission and want to be part of it — even part-time
This pass is for the bridge-builders. The magic-makers. The friends who keep the energy flowing.
You don’t have to tattoo or create full-time to belong here.
Your presence is the offering.
SHORT-TERM & HOURLY RENTALS (non-members)
Ideal for guest artists, travelling creatives, or those testing the space before committing to a monthly plan.
Type Hourly Rate Half-Day (4 hrs) Full-Day (8 hrs)
Stream/Podcast Session $25/hr $70 $120
Solo Creator/Design Time $20/hr $60 $100
Workshop/Teaching Block $30/hr $80 $140
Optional Add-Ons:
■ Media Clips or Stills from Session: +$30
■ Adobe/MS Tools (day access): +$10
■ Studio Setup Support (lighting, backdrop): included for members / +$10 for non-members
Xibalba is a modular creative sanctuary. Every booking helps fund shared tools, build new systems, and keep this space radically accessible.