My handsome photographer friend Peter bathed in lush technicolour lighting and marching to a very different drum! An afternoon of playful experimentation, extreme technicolour, and very wild poses, all of which all came together brilliantly…. #QueerArt #laughter #thebeardedway #psychedelicbodies

My #ringflashportrait of brilliant artist and life model @julienfrost.bsky.social - on a recent visit to London. Julien previously posed for my technicoloured series. Such a wonderfully cheerful and easygoing shoot. #blackandwhite #portraitcommissions #maleportrait #fineartphotography #QueerArt

Another shot from brilliant session with photog friend IG @alex.obart visiting London from Palma back in September. We did these joyful #ringflashportraits in at the end of the magnificent colour shoot. Fab spontaneous expressions! #blackandwhite #portraitcommissions #maleportrait #QueerArt

Such a fun session with my lovable friend IG= @mrcharlesmichael channeling 1970s Colt Magazine realness! Eventually this will lead to a very different project out on location but it might take me a while! #portraitcommissions #maleportrait #fineartphotography #QueerArt #headshotideas #moustache

Joyful afternoon with John Sliver @johnsilverxxx.bsky.social - super-relaxed confident playful poses! I love his silver fur sparkling in the coloured lights. #QueerArt #PsychedelicBodies #PortraitCommissions #silverfox #rainbowcore

Gorgeous friend @nakedlondonyogi.bsky.social goofing it up and really working my crazy technicolour lights! Colours on his body all created in studio. Brilliant to catch up and I’m thrilled with this. More to come! #QueerArt #PsychedelicBodies #PortraitCommissions #technicolour

Gorgeous @gennaroboccia90 (IG) - joyful smile, beautiful ink, wonderfully warm poses. A great creative afternoon! The colours on Gennaro's skin were created in studio. I love the lush pink highlights catching his side. #QueerArt #PsychedelicBodies #PortraitCommissions #technicolour

Push the button! Hilarious shoot with dashing #silverfox Carey Davis (IG @whitebeardnyc) on a recent visit to London. He has sat for several formal portraits with me before so we improvised with #ringflash this time... Great to see his playful side! #portraitcommissions #desaturated #QueerAart

Brilliant experimental session with hot lovable @mrcharlesmichael (IG) shooting overhead with my huge #ringflash. Trying to loosen up, improvise more. Which version is best?! #portraitcommissions #maleportrait #fineartphotography #blackandwhitephoto #desaturated #coltstudio #QueerArt #moustache

#psychedelicbodies portrait of my lovable photographer friend Alejandro [email protected] on a visit to London from Palma. Wonderful connection + joyous personality + glorious colours = perfect afternoon! #portraitcommissions #maleportrait #fineartphotography #QueerArt #laughter #technicolour #beard

Another exciting portrait of dashing Charles Michael goofing around brilliantly in the studio for my new #ringflashportrait series. I haven’t laughed so much in ages!!! IG = @mrcharlesmichael #portraitcommissions #maleportrait #fineartphotography #QueerArt #laughter #headshotideas #moustache

Joyous #ringflashportraits shoot with Jake Samuels [email protected]. He has such a warm presence and threw brilliant poses Excellent opportunity to experiment with my fancy new ring-flash. Definitely the start of a new series! #portraitcommissions #QueerArt #laughter #portraitideas #moustache

Fun cheeky cheerful #psychedelicbodies shoot with handsome @solidwolfg2.bsky.social throwing brilliant poses for the camera. Colours created with studio lights - with added saturation + smoothing colour graduation in post production. #scruff #otter #QueerArt #laughter #beardedmen #moustache

One of my favourite #rainbowcore shoots! @mrcharlesmichael (IG) hot as a 1970s colt star, striking goofy poses. Exactly what this series is about. These are large exhibition prints. A huge amount of editing goes into each one. #psychedelicbodies #technicolour #portraitcommissions #moustache

Magnificent rainbow shoot with handsome handyharry63.bsky.social Such great fun + v relaxed in front of the lens This is extra special cause it's rare to get Harry out of the West country where he's been gardening for 50 yrs! #rainbowcore #psychedelicshoot #psychedelicbodies #QueerArt #laughter

Magnificent #rainbowcore shoot with my buff yoga mate @londongymguy.bsky.social . Huge treat working with someone so comfortable in his own skin… I’m thrilled that these zinging colours were created entirely in the studio with coloured gels. #technicolour #portraitcommissions #QueerArt #laughter

A different take on delightful and very handsome @danny.allum - DEI consultant and advocate for body positivity. Experimental #ringflashportrait for a possible new series. #blackandwhite #headshotideas #thebeardedway #portraitcommissions #QueerArt #laughter

Brilliant #psychedelicbodies shoot with @danny.allum - an advocate for body positivity- looking stunning + posing beautifully We finished with a great experimental ring-flash shoot. New post coming soon! #saturated #kaleidoscope #technicolour #portraitcommissions #QueerArt #laughter

Another experimental #ringflash shot - this time of Huw - taken at the end of our #rainbowcore session last month. It's a new portrait series on the horizon! #portraitcommissions #maleportrait #QueerArt #laughter #fun #scruff #ringflashportraits #blackandwhite #thebeardedway #hirsuit #furrymen

Another brilliant rainbowcore shot of gorgeous actor + teacher Dan Cardoso! Dan started playfully shaking it all about in time to the music... These zinging colours were created entirely in studio, not post-production. (IG:@mrdancardoso) #QueerArt #laughter #thebeardedway #psychedelicbodies

Great to meet Huw after years of planning a #psychedelicshoot. So wonderfully playful + his fur catches colours beautifully. Colours created in studio - it's tough but so rewarding when it comes right! #technicolour #maleportrait #QueerArt #laughter #thebeardedway #hirsuit #furrymen #hairymen

Magnificent #psychedelicbodies shoot with beautiful handsome Evan Joo. Visiting from Oz. His intense bat tattoo was amazing! Glowing colours on Evan’s body were achieved entirely in studio IG=@the_audacioustraveller #saturated #kaleidoscope #technicolour #QueerArt #laughter #inked #tattooart

Maybe #1 in a new #ringflasher series! Artist|ceramicist Peter Garrard @exploringthemale.bsky.social being wonderfully playful! It’s a powerful cumbersome flash but much more spontaneous than complex #psychedelicbodies lights #portraitideas #QueerArt #laughter #ringflashportraits #blackandwhite

My magic #psychedelicbodies shoot with Jake Samuels. His warm personality, cheery grin + easy presence made this a joyful celebratory event! The glowing colours across his body were achieved entirely in studio so I'm thrilled. #saturated #projectedlight #QueerArt #laughter #psychedelicshoot

Latest #psychdelicbodies portrait of wonderful friend Mark who came round for a chat + landed up werking the lights + throwing brilliant shapes for the camera! #saturated #technicolour #portraitcommission #headshotideas #QueerArt #laughter #meninglasses #psychedelicshoot #psychedelicportrait

#psychedelicbodies portrait of artist @exploringthemale.bsky.social playfully channelling Iggy Pop's louche + rakish moves for the camera!! These zinging colours were created entirely in the studio #technicolour #kaleidoscope #projectedlight #technicolour #portraitcommission #QueerArt #laughter

Brilliant shoot with Dan Cardoso IG:@mrdancardoso who totally nails the playful swagger + joyful ridiculousness of this series! I’m thrilled that the zinging colours were created entirely in the studio, not in post-production #QueerArt #laughter #thebeardedway #psychedelicbodies #psychedelicshoot

Wonderful @alejandro-modele.bsky.social totally captured the spirit of #psychedelicbodies. He was visiting from Paris to collaborate with UK artists. All colours created in studio with lighting gels. #psychedelicportrait #technicolour #saturated #portraitcommission #headshotideas #QueerArt

Brilliant playful #psychedelicbodies shoot with handsome and v patient friend Alex Cunningham IG: @alexec87. Particularly thrilled with the colours which were all created in the studio! #psychedelicshoot #psychedelicportrait #technicolour #saturated #QueerArt #laughter #moustache

My #psychedelicbodies portrait of wonderfully warm easygoing massage therapist Franco Cappelluti IG @francosmassage. Colours created in studio with flash + gels! #psychedelicshoot #technicolour #saturated #kaleidoscope #projectedlight #portraitcommission #QueerArt #hirsuite #hairymen #furrymen

My #whiteoutportrait of handsome architect Nader Gebran (IG = @n_2025_uk) who previously sat for his gritty #Harshbeautiful portrait back in 2018. It was exciting to explore a very different gentler lighting set up and expression this time round. #portraitcommission #QueerArt #thebeardedway

So damn sexy

I'm glad to see @poesiacomelos (yeah, over there 🙄) demonstrating, once more, what an average penis looks like.

My #psychedelicbodies portrait of talented artist @sherwin-prague.bsky.social on a recent London visit. Colours created in studio with flash + gels! #psychedelicshoot #technicolour #saturated #kaleidoscope #projectedlight #portraitcommission #QueerArt #headshotideas #meninglasses #spectacles

My #psychedelicbodies portrait of handsome friendly #polarbear Giordano Malpeli IG @gio_and_mark. Colours mostly created in studio with a bit of tweaking and balancing in post production! #technicolour #saturated #kaleidoscope #projectedlight #QueerArt #laughter #pogonophile #thebeardedway

My #psychedelicbodies portrait of brilliant Julien Frost @jfrostdoodles artist + life model. Wonderful sassy posing + easygoing shoot. The colours are almost exactly as they were in camera with just a bit of smoothing + tweaking! #psychedelicshoot #technicolour #kaleidoscope #QueerArt #laughter

My #whiteoutportrait of beautiful Carim Nahaboo - extraordinarily talented illustrator of natural history, specialising in entomology. I loved working on this! #fineartphotography #headshotideas #portraitlondon #portraitcommission #jamesmbarrettportraits #LGBTQarts #QueerArt #thebeardedway

My #whiteoutportrait of photographer/animator @photomitch (IG) from Palm Springs. He laughed till he cried! Great stories about his friends Robert Mapplethorpe + Miles Everett. Mitch catalogued Everett’s work for ONE ARCHIVES - the largest LGBT archives worldwide. #QueerArt #portraitcomission

Meet the wonderful David, an artist himself and an artist’s dream to work with. Instagram: @davidcharlescollins Twitter X : dee88charlie Location: Cape Banks #queerartist #artgay #artqueer #instagay #boyfriend #handsome #fitness#gaylife #gaystagram #gayhobart #gaynudist #gaynude #gaysydney

Amazing #psychedelicbodies shoot with wonderful @canobnk.bsky.social- beautiful poses+ cheeky confidence. Colours exactly as they were in camera with a hint of smoothing + saturation! #technicolour #saturated #kaleidoscope #projectedlight #portraitcommission #fineartphotography #QueerArt #laughter

My new #whiteoutportrait of beautiful Carey Davis (IG: @whitebeardnyc) along with his earlier #harshbeautiful + #psychedelicportraits, + casual “smizing” shot. He always brings something special to each shoot! #silverfox #thebeardedway #headshotideas #LGBTQarts #QueerArt #portraitcommission

My #psychedelicbodies portrait of brilliant Andy IG: @ropeboundmen - perfect sparky cheekiness + working the lights brilliantly! Colours are exactly as they were in camera - not changed at all #psychedelicshoot #technicolour #saturated #kaleidoscope #projectedlight #maleportrait #laughter #QueerArt

My #psychedelicbodies portrait of brilliant Ed IG=@_london_life_model who totally nailed it! Great to see his expertise in action. I’m thrilled at the way the colours came together with studio lights. #psychedelicshoot #technicolour #projectedlight #portraitcommission #QueerArt #laughter

Great fun shooting my #psychedelicbodies portrait of Jonathan Moore @j0nm00re - inventive playful poses + chat. Colours all created in studio - saturation bumped up afterwards. #psychedelicshoot #technicolour #projectedlight #portraitcommission #QueerArt #laughter #whiteshirt #businessshirt

My official #psychedelicbodies portrait of handsome Robin who was such good fun to shoot! Yet again I’m thrilled at the way the colours worked out with the studio lights! #psychedelicshoot #technicolour #saturated #kaleidoscope #projectedlight #QueerArt #laughter #fun #whiteshirt #businessshirt

Handsome astrophysicist + science writer @drcarpineti.bsky.social from a brilliant playful #psychedelicbodies shoot. I’m thrilled at the colours achieved just with the studio lights! #psychedelicshoot #technicolour #saturated #kaleidoscope #projectedlight #portraitcommission #QueerArt #laughter

Brilliant #whiteoutportrait shoot with @eggsbened.bsky.social - currently writing the biography of Stephen Sondheim. He's a writer, arts critic + broadcaster + was formerly arts editor of The Independent + The Observer. #fineartphotography #QueerArt #maleportrait #portraitcommision #portraitlondon

#maleportraituure #homoeroticphotohraphy #fineartmaleportrait #gayartphotography #beautifulmen #malephotohraphy #classicalmalefaces #maleeroticportrait My original archival fine art prints are available at kappkapp.com The gallery in NYC that represents my work •

Another favourite #psychedelicshoot from 2019 of friendly personal trainer Scott Sinclair IG: @planetviking. A breakthrough achieving the colours in the studio with only minor tweaks in post production! #technicolour #saturated #musclemen #furrymen #beardedmen #businessshirt #LGBTally #QueerArt

Wonderful relaxed + warm #psychedelicbodies shoot with IG: @iamsimplysamuel embodying exactly what this series is all about. Great to finally meet in person. #psychedelicshoot #technicolour #saturated #kaleidoscope #jamesmbarrettportraits #portraitcommission #maleportrait #QueerArt #laughter #fun