Chad Lockhart is the Owner and an Artist at Hartford County Tattoo in Bristol, CT. A proud Valedictorian of the CT Institute of Art in 1996, he embarked on his tattooing career in 1998, drawing on previous studio experience at notable establishments like Rainbow Body Art and Immortal Ink. Chad perceives tattooing as a challenging yet profoundly rewarding artistic medium, deriving immense satisfaction from his clients’ reactions to their finished custom pieces. He is influenced by artists such as Big Daddy Roth and Norman Rockwell, and also enjoys working with traditional mediums like marker, color pencil, oil, acrylic, and pastel. Beyond his artistic endeavors, Chad is passionate about music, motorcycles, classic cars, and spending quality time with his family.
