Waiting for Something

This is a reproduction of "Waiting for Something" of 2011 by Troy Caperton.  It is a painting symbolic of the universal yearning of youth for something more than he has ever known.  It can appear to a young man that he is naked to what may be coming down the road of life, but he yearns for it.  He waits for something.

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Alone and Pondering

This is a reproduction of "Alone and Pondering" of 2011.  The painting is inspired by the longing to know the future that bedevils all of us.  How many of us have stood by a window looking out into space attempting to see the future that will never materialize in space.

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Found on the Beach, 2011

This is a reproduction of "Found on the Beach" of 2011.  Who is this young man found alone and naked on the beach on South Padre Island?  Seriously, if anyone knows the name of this model, I'd appreciate your letting me know.

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Friends, Troy Caperton, 2008

A reproduction of "Friends" of 2008. Abstract depiction of two male friends.

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Modern Wrestlers, 2009

A reproduction of "Wrestlers" of 2009. This is an attempt to capture the close muscular competition that is the essence of wrestling.

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Profile

A reproduction of “Profile” of 2011. This classic stance of a nude male features the play of bright planes and shadowed curves of the body when viewed straight on with the head turned in profile.  The full disclosure of the form allows all the masculine proportions to be investigated.

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Exhausted by Troy Caperton of 2009

A reproduction of "Exhausted" of 2009. This is a study of the relaxed male nude form.
A challenging day of labor has been completed, dirty clothes stripped off, now just a moment to gather energy from this exhausted body for a delicious shower.

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On the Steps by Troy Caperton, 2011

This is a reproduction of "On the Steps" of 2011.  This is a representation of eternal circumstance of a man stopping on the journey up the steps of life.  When the climb gets difficult, when seemingly impossible obstacles are encountered, a man can feel crushed by the pressures of the climb.

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Adventurous Investigation, Caperton, 2011

This is a reproduction of "Adventurous Investigation" of 2011. It is an enhancement of an image the origin of which has not been determined. If you know of the photographer or models, please advise so they can be properly acknowledged.  It is a wonderful interpretation of the adventurous investigation that can be had between men.

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Abandon, Caperton, 2011

This is a reproduction of "Abandon" of 2011. This is a depiction of complete and total abandon that anyone can have on any afternoon but just getting natural and letting go of all the cares of mundane life.  All of us can stretch out and let the Universe into our souls.  But the reverie does not appear to last forever.

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Hostility, Fear or Anger, Caperton, 2011

This is a reproduction of "Hostility, Fear or Anger" of 2011 by Troy Caperton. This captures a scene from the artist's life in which an assignation has been arranged.  Upon opening the door a rather shocking, but unforgettable scene jumps out at me.  Is it hostility, fear or anger?

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Nude on 1960 Stool, Caperton, 2011

This is a reproduction of "Nude on 1960 Stool" of 2011 by Troy Caperton. This is an effort to capture the look of pre-Stonewall images of male nudes.  This work would most probably be considered pornographic in that male pubic hair is visible.  Significant progress has been made, yet full liberation is not yet here.

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Alone by Water, Caperton, 2009

A reproduction of "Alone by Water" of 2009. This is an attempt to capture the power of the male form at rest in solitude in nature.

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Young Man on the Shore of Desolation, Caperton, 2010

This is a reproduction of “Young Man on the Shore of Desolation" of 2011.  This  is an obviously derivative work inspired by Hipolyte Flandrin's "Young Man by the Sea".  There is a universality of the image of a nude man looking out over the sea, that eternal analogy for the network of future events that appear to create the horizon of forever.

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Shy Fella, Caperton, 2010

This is a reproduction of “Shy Fella" of 2010.  This  is an image of the traditional pose by men who have been taught to be shy about some of the most sensitive parts of their bodies.  It is remarkable how tenacious out-dated Victorian mores can be.

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Treasure in the Grainfield, Caperton, 2011

This is a reproduction of “Treasure in the Grainfield" of 2011.  The artist relates, "I was walking through the field of grain adjoining my property when I suddenly came across the hired hand from the next farm."

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Determined Together, Caperton, 2011

This is a reproduction of “Determined Together" of 2011. This is depiction of classically proportioned young men holding each other in a relaxed way while defiantly and determinedly facing the challenges of the future, whatever the future may hold.

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Lovely Smile, Caperton, 2006

This is a reproduction of “Lovely Smile" of 2008. This is depiction of a classically shaped young man with a smile that could charm the iciest heart.

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In the Fern, Caperton, 2008

This is a reproduction of “In the Fern" of 2008. This is an image of a lovely young man in the fern of the field contemplating, perhaps, his place in the world; slumped a little in anticipation of the burdens of life; or is he trying to look under something.

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Readcr, Caperton, 2006

This is a reproduction of “Reader” of 2006.  This is a capture of a glimpse of an intimate moment between a man and his book, at ease and away from any disturbance or distraction.

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