Gene Britton

@karmakazeturtle · Tattoo artist

Breathe, sweat, and bleed art! Tattoo artist!

Gene Britton is a tattoo artist in Knoxville, TN whose work centres on realism. About 60% of the 78 pieces on Perspectiv are realism, and watercolor shows up in 11%. Roughly 51% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often coral, burgundy and pink. Flowers, rooster, dolphin and skull come up again and again. The forearm and the upper arm are the usual placements. 55 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 49% of pieces, measured across 78 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: coral, burgundy, pink and teal.

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, rooster, dolphin, skull, angel and sword.

Usually on the forearm, the upper arm and the thigh.

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Work

Figure behind rain dark art tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonDolphin and whale new school tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonDolphin watercolor tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonBear family American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonAstronaut and rocket American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonEagle and bell realism tattoo on the upper arm by Gene BrittonDolphins and splash watercolor tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonFloral arrangement realism tattoo on the calf by Gene BrittonLion and man realism tattoo on the shoulder by Gene BrittonSun face American traditional tattoo on the back by Gene BrittonSkulls realism tattoo on the upper arm by Gene BrittonSunburst with blades black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonAnime character anime tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonDemon woman japanese irezumi tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonInfinity symbol dotwork tattoo on the foot by Gene BrittonAngelic warrior realism tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonSnake and lilies American traditional tattoo on the thigh by Gene BrittonCyborg hand realism tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonBell and eagle realism tattoo on the upper arm by Gene BrittonAngel with sword realism tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonMountain landscape black and grey tattoo on the upper arm by Gene BrittonBear family realism tattoo on the forearm by Gene BrittonAbstract design black and grey tattoo on the torso by Gene BrittonBird and cherry blossoms black and grey tattoo on the calf by Gene Britton