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Leather Bar Smoker III (2024) by Andy Sylvester

Leather Bar Smoker III (2024) by Andy Sylvester

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About the Artist

Andy Sylvester is a studio-based painter from Cheltenham, UK, whose work explores queer identity through portraiture. Drawing inspiration from social media and the democratisation of photography, particularly the rise of the ‘selfie’ he transforms found and personal images into bold acrylic works focused on colour, line, and narrative.

His process involves printing, layering, and reworking images over time, often sanding back and rebuilding to find new meaning. Andy’s work reflects on how queer people present themselves to the world and challenges traditional ideas of masculinity and representation. Through his art, he aims to both celebrate and spotlight the full spectrum of LGBTQ+ culture.

Print Specifications

Where competitors might cut corners, we use premium 200gsm art paper, with a luxurious matte finish.

Our paper is sustainably sourced from Stewardship Council (FSC) certified forests.

The Unframed option is print only & arrives trimmed & frame ready

Premium Frame

We believe high-quality prints should be protected and properly displayed.

Our ready-to-hang premium wooden frames, crafted from responsibly sourced oak (or ash for black and white frames) are durable and provide natural elegance that complements a variety of artistic styles.

Featuring unique wood grains for added character, this option is ideal for those seeking to showcase world-class quality artwork:

  • Ready-to-hang: Includes hanging kit, ready to hang directly on the wall.
  • Frame Material: Responsibly sourced oak wood.
  • Frame Color: Natural wood, black, and white, showcasing the distinct wood grain.
  • Frame Measurements: 20mm (0.79") thick and wide, wider than the classic 14mm (0.55") frame.

Standard Frame

We believe high-quality prints should be protected and properly displayed.

For your convenience, the Framed option arrives with print in frame ready to hang on your wall

Handmade

Milled with simple clean lines, each order is handmade by a specialist picture framer

Glaze

UV-blocking, premium acrylic glazes further protects your print from sun and moisture damage

Paper sourcing

The Pine wood is sustainably sourced from Stewardship Council® (FSC) certified forests

Design

Lightweight and robust, with back fixtures, so they arrive ready to hang

Returns & Refunds

We want you to love your new art. If you’re not completely happy, you can return your order within 30 days of delivery.

To start a return, email us at jordan@therainbowcollective.co

Shipping & Delivery

We partner with professional print studios local to you to reduce our environmental impact and deliver faster.

  • Processing time: 1–3 business days
  • Express shipping: 2–4 business days
  • Standard shipping: 4–8 business days

You’ll receive tracking as soon as your order ships.

Leather Bar Smoker III is a close-cropped, portrait exploring queer desire, leather culture and power. A leather clad, Muir capped man smokes a cigar. Lit by the lights of a gay club the smoker emerges from the darkness. He exists in a moment of dominance and exchange of power.

Rendered in thick, expressive strokes, this piece channels the heat of the leather club, fetish, dominance and power and the erotic charge of masculine presence and power. Sylvester captures not just the figure, but the coded intimacy of queer subculture.

Medium: Acrylic on panel

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We want you to love your new art. If you’re not completely happy, you can return your order within 30 days of delivery.

Size Guide

Use our sizing guides to select the ideal size for your space.

Leave a Lasting Impression

Our prints don’t just look beautiful - they feel beautiful. Printed on luxuriously smooth 200gsm matte paper, each piece has a non-reflective finish that brings out rich colours and fine details without glare. The weight and thickness give a gallery-quality feel that makes your walls look instantly elevated.

Framed Prints, Ready to Elevate Your Walls

Skip the hassle and bring art straight to your walls with our premium framed prints. Each framed piece comes ready-to-hang, crafted with durable pine, oak or ash wood frames and protected by crystal-clear, shatterproof plexiglass.

Every sale supports Queer Artists

Carefully curated

The Rainbow Collective is your go-to online store for curated contemporary art prints by Queer Artists. Here it's all about quality over quantity. We hand-select each artist and artwork to bring you a trusted source of bold and expressive works that will effortlessly transform your home.

Backing independent artists

Run by creatives for creatives, we have a passion to champion and financially empower emerging artists. Our mission is to support the grassroots creative community, which in turn will help bolster its future.

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