Brenton Mathena — Tattoo Aritst, Illustrator, Comic book Inker & Colorist. based in Metro Detroit, Michigan
Neo-Traditional Tattoos
Neo-Traditional Tattoos done based off original artwork and pre-existing intellectual properties.
Samples of Neo-Traditional Tattoos done by Brenton Mathena.
Neo-traditional, as the name implies, is an evolution of the traditional style. It features the core properties of its predecessor, like pronounced linework and extremely vibrant colors but it also has a illustrative quality to it.
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Jesus Bust and Rose
Location: Forearm
Media: Black, Color and White Tattoo Ink
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Raven, Skull and Rose Scythe
Location: Ribs
Media: Black, Color and White Tattoo Ink
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Owl and Rose
Location: Outer Arm and Ditch
Media: Black, Color and White Tattoo Ink
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Left: Cowboy Rooster
Location: Forearm
Media: Black, Color and White Tattoo Ink
Right: Rose
Location: Outer Arm
Media: Black, Color and White Tattoo Ink
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Skull, Dagger, Lantern and Roses
Location: Shoulder
Media: Black, Color and White Tattoo Ink
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Left: Bear Bust
Location: Inner Arm
Media: Black, Color and White Tattoo Ink
Right: Wolf Bust
Location: Outer Arm
Media: Black, Color and White Tattoo Ink
![](https://carbon-media.accelerator.net/00000009Q1B/fFGMk5FBWLPfWRwjoa1wdg;960x720.jpeg?auto=webp)
Valkyrie Bust
Location: Forearm
Media: Black, Color and White Tattoo Ink
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