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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Love this defiant energy. Link in the comments 🏳️‍🌈🎨🇺🇸 FOLLOW ME Like Comment Share #art #artist #fineart

Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

This beautiful 9x12 oil painting is available on my website. Whimsical and delicate and the link is in the comments 🎨🇺🇸 FOLLOW ME!! Like Comment Share #art #artist #fineart #dance

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

This amazing 24x30 oil painting is available on my website, link in the comments 🏳️‍🌈🇺🇸🎨FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment and Share #manly #lgbtart #artist #art

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Introducing Good Hands 11x14 oil on wood. LOVE getting back to my barbershop piece. I feel like I’m coming full circle. 🎨🏳️‍🌈FOLLOW ME!! Like Comment Share #art #artist #fineart #lgbtart #manly #barbershop

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

“Men’s Night” 36x48 oil. A culmination of 20 years painting the male form. And heres to 20 more🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🎨FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment Share #art #artist #maleforn #maculinity

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 04/10/2025

Just getting some new birch wood panels together. I feel particularly manly, covered in sawdust 🇺🇸🌈🎨 FOLLOW ME!! Like Comment Share #art #woodworking #artist

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

These two beautiful pieces are available on my website. Link in the comments. 🎉🎊🇺🇸🌈FOLLOW ME!!! Like comment share, helps more than you know. #art #artist #painting #music

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Got some more work done on this piece, we’ll see if he’s show-able by Saturday a Padilla Gallery - Fall Group Art Show, I have doubts. lol. Either way, I’m so excited to revisit my BarberShop series. 💈🛒 #artshow #padillagallery #barbershop #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Seriously, like another rotation+, and I might have an A-class spin in Classic Men’s. Never thought that would happen. #dreams #rollerskating #artisticrollerskating #usars #classicmens

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Might be cutting it close for the show this Saturday at Padilla Gallery - Fall Group Art Show. Sargent used to show wet paintings and I’m not better than HE!! Lol. FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment Share

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Did some glazing on this 14x11 oil painting. He will be making his Public Depute at the end of the month during the Padilla Gallery - Fall Group Art Show Saturday Sept 27th🎨💲Comment below for an invite FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment Share #artshow #makingart #fineart #padillagallery #LesterArt

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

I love doing pet portraits. Rates run from 300 and up. Send me a DM or Comment below. FOLLOW ME!! Like and Share 🐶🐱🐰🐹#petportrait #dogpainting #oilpainting #lovedogs

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

Music for the Setting Sun 11x14 oil on wood. Available on my website, link in the comments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment and Share🇺🇸🎨🌎 #art #artist #fineart #violinist

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

🌅 It’s been a while, but my latest painting Music of the Setting Sun is finally finished! 🙌 #artstudio #oilpainting #sunsetvibes

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

8x10 oil on canvas board. Details in the Comments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment and Share ❤️❤️🎁#artist #art #artsale

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

“Songs for the Sea” 8x10 oil. Love the idea of play for just yourself and the wind. A reminder that art is more to do with the artist’s relationship to the art than what an audience might think of it. Details in Comments. FOLLOW ME!! Like Comment Share 🎨🌎 #art #artist #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

Got these 8x10 oils framed and ready to show. Just lovely. Link in the comments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment Share 🐻😇 #art #artist #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

I love these wood panels. You won’t find a more carefully crafted substrate than a Lester painting. “Storms” sits so well on Birchwood. 9x12 oil. Details in Comments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment Share 🥰😍 #art #artist #artpanel #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Did more work on this amazing painting. Sencond Samual, 18x24 oil. Depicting the Lord’s profit, Nathan, explaining to King David that he’s a toxic a$$ hole and must repent to be right with God. I think this is a message American need right now. FOLLOW ME!!!! Like Comment 🇺🇸🌎#art #artist #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

Love exploring this themes, just romantic and ethereal, and a wonderful escape from the hot outside. Details in the comments. ❤️❤️🎉#Art #artist #fineart.

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 24/08/2025

Just got this guy varnished and he is looking SO good!! Emotionally powerful, painterly and dynamic, I’m get so proud of myself sometimes. 😘🎉❤️FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment Share. #art #artist #emotionalart #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

You can’t say I don’t understand drama. Defiant Prometheus bring fire to humanity. ❤️🎉 #art #artist #mythology

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

Balancing Act was just accepted to Plano Art Association’s 125 Show September 3rd through October 6th. Comment below if you’d like an invite. FOLLOW ME!! Like Vomment Share 🎉🎉🎊#artshow #artist #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

“Nude on Throne” 48x36 oil, Winner of TWO Best-in-Show awards and the painting that launched my career. Available on the link below. FOLLOW ME!! Like, Comment and Share🥰😍#art #artist #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Great news, you guys!!! I’ll be showing at this amazing event, One Night Only!! At The Hidden Door Dallas Sept 6th. Comment below if you’d like an invite. 🎉🎉🇺🇸FOLLOW ME!!! Like and Share. #art #queerart #artist.

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

“Second Samual 12: 1-4” 24x18 oil on wood. A poignant story for today’s climate. FOLLOW ME!! Like Comment and Share. 🤓😙 #art #artist #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

“Second Samual 12:1-4” If you know the story, you might understand better the political commentary of this piece. The king is a bad man. Though I think our current king would hear this story differently than the what the writers of 2 Samual intended. 😍😇 #art #artist #fineart #biblicalart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

Sale!!! Today only. Get your 30% off this amazing original oil painting. 🔥❤️

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

30% off today only!! Link in the comment.

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

30% off today only. Buy now before it’s gone. Link in the comments. FOLLOW ME 🎉🎊#art

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

Just in Time for my 30%off Sale today only. “Second Samual 12:1-4” is a hard modern commentary from a biblical perspective. Please read the description in the link in the comments. FOLLOW ME!! Like Comment and Share 🤓🙃 #art #biblicalart #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

This weekend’s 30% off Sale has been an overwhelming success!!! More pieces found new homes than I ever thought possible so make sure to pick up your right now or it will be gone. Lester-art.com 🥰😍 #artsale #artforsael #artist #fineart #hairychest

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 16/08/2025

30% off ALL original Oil Paintings. Sale ends Sunday at midnight. Get your now cus these sell fast. FOLLOW ME and SHARE SHARE SHARE. 🥳😍 #artsale #30PercentOff #fineart #artist

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 16/08/2025

I have this amazing piece available on my website, link in the comments. Certainly a topic of conversation on the Art in the Raw podcast. So cool. FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment and Share❤️🎁🎉#art #artist #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

I Got In!!! “Return of the Argo” was just accepted RAA National Show in September. I’ll probably put together a FB event. Comment below if you’d like an invite. FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment and Share❤️🎉🇺🇸#art #artist #argonaut #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

“Wolf Rider” 8x10 oi painting. LOVE spending time in this space. Masculine simplicity and crisp cold air. I think I’ve already had enough of summer. Link in the Coments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like and Share 🥰😍 #art #artist #fineart #viking #vikingart #wolfrider

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

How do you maintain painterly brushwork and make things look real? Practice!!! FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment and Share 🥰😍 #art #artist #artjourney #howtopaint

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

The last painting from my Cowboy series to sell. He’s also the biggest, so that makes sense. Details in the comments. FOLLOW ME!! Like Comment and Share 🤠🐮#art #cowboy #fineart #oilpainting

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

Got this beautiful 8x10 oil painting available on my website, link in the comments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment and Share.🥰😍 #art #artist #artforsale #fineart #viking

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

AUCTION TIME!!! Place your bids on this 8x10 oil on canvas board painting. I’ll start at 100. Do I hear 120? 🎨🧸 #artauction #fineart #artforsale

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

Got this 8 x 10 oil painting available on my website, details in the comments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like, comment, and share, ❤️🎉#Art #Artist #FineArt #ArtForSale

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Wolf in Winter 11x14 available on my website 900 details in the comments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like Comment and Share…and buy this painting 😜😈 #art #artforsale #fineart #viking #winterpainting

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

This guy is super cool. Love The rhythm through him. 8x10 oil painting 300. Details in the comments . FOLLOW ME!! Like, Comment and Share🎉🎁🎊#art #artist #oilpainting

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

“Wolf in Winter” 11x14 oil on handmade wood panel. I can’t tell you how much i love this piece. Masculine and romantic and really conveys my own experience of connection. 900 details in the comments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like, Comment and Share.🥹🥲 #art #artist #viking #fineart #oilpainting

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

Bathroom Sun is available on my website 30x30 oil on wood panel. 2400 Details in the comments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like, Comment and SHARE!!! 🥰😍 #art #artist #oldmasterpainters #gayart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

I love this self portrait 9x12. One of my more painterly paintings and one of the very few pieces on Masonite, super durable. 400 Details in the comments. FOLLOW ME!!! Like, Share and Comment 🥰😍 #art #artist #selfportrait #fineart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Got a better picture of Hands Up, such a fun piece. 300 Details in the comment. FOLLOW ME!!! Like, Comment and Share 🥰😆 #art #artist #fineart #funart

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Got a better picture of this little guy available on my website, details below. FOLLOW ME!!! Like, Comment and SHARE!!! 🥰😍#artist #oilpainting #fineart #masterpiece

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Benjamine Lester @benjaminelesterart.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

This piece is so cool. Detail in the comments. A real celebration of Lester Art up until that point. I’ve evolved significantly in the last couple years, but it still amazes me I created such a masterpiece FOLLOW ME!!! Like,Comment and Share. #masterpiece #art #artist #fineart

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