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Tag Archives: homoerotic art

Spartacus, queer hero

I can’t capture the entirety of queer experience in any single work or art. But, I can strive, one step at a time, one canvas at a time, to tell better stories than what I had in my formative years.

Posted byEdward FicklinSeptember 22, 2023September 22, 2023Posted inMusings, ProcessTags:dionysus, homoerotic art, lgbtqia+, male affection, queer heroes, representationLeave a comment on Spartacus, queer hero

The Path of Least Respectability

My art is a celebration of the erotic not just for pleasure alone, but pleasure as activism, pleasure as pathway to liberation.

Posted byEdward FicklinJuly 11, 2023July 11, 2023Posted inMusings, ShowsTags:homoerotic art, lgbtqia+, representationLeave a comment on The Path of Least Respectability

John Carter, but make it gay!

The gay erotic surrealism of Burrough’s hyper-masculine hero John Carter unpacked through the medium of a new oil painting

Posted byEdward FicklinJune 19, 2023June 19, 2023Posted inMusings, Painting, ProcessTags:homoerotic art, lgbtqia+, physique, queering the heroLeave a comment on John Carter, but make it gay!

We are not free labor, we are not the product!

person screaming and flipping the view off against a fiery red background

Imagine, if you will, our own queer, smutty twittergram where we share our work and our thoughts without fear of algorithmic erasure, trolls, or weaponized reports.

Posted byEdward FicklinFebruary 24, 2023February 24, 2023Posted inMusingsTags:fediverse, homoerotic art, lgbtqia+, mastodon, queer communityLeave a comment on We are not free labor, we are not the product!

Watches of the Night

shirtless male, gazing intently to the side with hand raised in dramatic gesture; an ivy vine is gently draped over the hand which is transforming from flesh to gold

Like a walk in a garden, you catch a glimpse of delicate creature coyly flirting with visibility among the flowers. You feel a brief spark that invites a longer look and maybe leaves a gently joyous, lingering sensation.

Posted byEdward FicklinJanuary 26, 2023August 14, 2023Posted inPainting, ProcessTags:homoerotic art, oil painting, physiqueLeave a comment on Watches of the Night

Move Better, Draw Better

Expanding my routines freed up my thinking about health and physique, freed up my body and, believe it or not, freed up my art, too.

Posted byEdward FicklinMay 19, 2022June 13, 2022Posted inMusings, ProcessTags:anatomy for artists, calisthenics, figure drawing, himbo, homoerotic art, muscular, physiqueLeave a comment on Move Better, Draw Better

Of course he’s looking

group of golden hued muscular men against an abstract blue background suggestive of falling water

2021, 14 in. x 11 in., casein on paper

Posted byEdward FicklinDecember 28, 2021Posted inFor Sale, PaintingTags:casein, homoerotic art

Stolen glances and surreptitious fantasies #5

2021, 7 in x 5 in.Casein on paper$100, unframed I don’t know about you, but I find certain casual moments to be surprisingly charged. A subtle gesture, a moment of relaxation or boredom, becomes a lightning strike that starts a fire in the gazer’s imagination. Prints available at vsual.co.

Posted byEdward FicklinOctober 24, 2021June 8, 2022Posted inFor Sale, PaintingTags:casein, homoerotic art

Stolen glances and surreptitious fantasies #4

2021, 5 in x 7 in, casein on paper

Posted byEdward FicklinOctober 24, 2021Posted inFor Sale, PaintingTags:casein, homoerotic art

Stolen glances and surreptitious fantasies #3

2021, 7 in x 5 in, casein on paper

Posted byEdward FicklinOctober 24, 2021June 8, 2022Posted inFor Sale, PaintingTags:casein, homoerotic art

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