Tattoo Shops in Rhode Island
144 studios across Rhode Island. Pick a city for full listings with phone numbers, or scroll down for smaller towns.
Rhode Island has about 1,112,308 residents, so that's 13 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
Rhode Island by feature
- Piercing Shops22
- Walk-In Tattoo Shops19
- Custom Tattoo Design Studios42
- Permanent Makeup and Cosmetic Tattooing Studios5
Cities
- Providence25
- Cranston16
- Warwick13
- North Providence10
- Pawtucket9
- East Providence6
- Newport6
- West Warwick6
- Johnston5
- Coventry4
- Cumberland4
- Warren4
- Woonsocket4
- Bristol3
- Middletown3
- Tiverton3
- Westerly3
- Lincoln2
- North Kingstown2
- North Smithfield2
- Pascoag2
- Portsmouth2
- South Kingstown2
Other towns in Rhode Island
Shades of Sunderland Tattoo & Body PiercingKingston
99 Fortin Rd, Kingston, RI 02881-1425
Rachel WS Fine Art TattoosNarragansett
140 Boon St, Narragansett, RI 02882-3746
Kaotic Ink Tattoo and Piercing StudioRiverside
2825 Pawtucket Ave, Riverside, RI 02915-4913
🕒 Tue-Thu 1-9pm, Fri-Sat 12-9pm, Sun-Mon closed
Good to know about tattoo shops in Rhode Island
Where can I buy body jewelry near me?
High-quality body jewelry is available at professional piercing studios and dedicated body art shops throughout Rhode Island. You can browse 144 verified locations across the region offering titanium, gold, and implant-grade steel jewelry. Check individual listings to find nearby shops selling sanitized, studio-grade options.
Who accepts Apple Pay near me?
Many modern tattoo studios and piercing shops accept contact-free payments like Apple Pay for appointments and merchandise. In Rhode Island, our directory includes 144 top-rated studios offering convenient payment options. Contact individual shops from our listings to confirm their accepted payment methods before your visit.
How to get a body piercing license?
Body piercing licensure requirements are established at state and county levels, typically requiring bloodborne pathogens certification, an apprenticeship, and a facility permit. In Rhode Island, candidates must comply with health department regulations to practice legally. You can explore 144 established piercing studios in the area to inquire about potential apprenticeships.
How much do tattoos cost?
Tattoo pricing depends heavily on the size, detail, placement, and hourly rate of the artist. Small minimalist designs start at shop minimums, while large custom pieces require multi-hour or full-day sessions. You can use TattooAtlas to discover local shops and request custom quotes directly from experienced artists.
What is American traditional tattoo?
American traditional tattoo is a classic style defined by bold black outlines, a limited color palette of primary shades, and iconic imagery like anchors, eagles, and roses. This timeless aesthetic remains one of the most popular tattoo styles across American studios. You can search TattooAtlas to find specialists who focus on traditional flash and custom designs.