Captain Bret is a highly respected artist at Tattoos by Captain Bret in Newport, RI. With a career spanning since 1980, they are renowned for their expertise in historic tattoo styles, including Celtic, Viking, Norse, Scandinavian, Irish, and Pagan designs. Their distinctive work often incorporates Dotwork and Stippling techniques. Captain Bret’s legacy includes designing the iconic Celtic cross tattoo worn by Sean Penn’s character, Jimmy Markum, in Clint Eastwood’s film “MYSTIC RIVER.” Their artistry has also been recognized in publications such as Skin & Ink Tattoo magazine and the Harley Davidson 100-year anniversary book, cementing their status as a celebrated figure in the world of traditional and historic tattooing.
