Instead of painting odalisques in harems, I paint bros in man caves! #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #mancave #ArtHistory #oiloncanvas

I hope you’ll see my art at the William Havu Gallery in Denver, CO September 18th through November 7th! #brodalisque #williamhavugallery #wheresmymedici #ArtCollection #painting

Allow me to explain my foolish ways as I prepare to take this painting to the William Havu Gallery in Denver. #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #OilPainting #folly #smallpainting

Have you ever wondered why man caves are an important part of my work? #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #mancave #garage #satire

I hope you enjoy seeing my painting at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls, SD! The Common Ground in the Heartland exhibition will be on display August 28th, 2026 through February 21st, 2027. #brodalisque #washingtonpavilion #cheeseballs #captainkirk #oiloncanvas

One of my paintings will be part of the Common Ground in the Heartland show at the Washington Pavilion. This Sioux Falls exhibition runs August 28th, 2026 through February 21, 2027. #brodalisque #washingtonpavilion #cheeseballs #siouxfalls #oiloncanvas

Why did I paint this bro in a Captain Kirk shirt? #brodalisque #startrek #captainkirk #oiloncanvas #halloween

Can you tell I’m excited to bring Brodalisque with Cargo Pockets to the William Havu Gallery? (My paintings will be on display with Wes Hempel’s artwork in Denver, September 18th - November 7th.) #brodalisque #williamhavugallery #denver #artgallery#painter

Would you rather ride a minibike or paint one? #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #minibike #colemanminibikes #art

Ahhh! I can’t wait to bring this painting to the William Havu Gallery in Denver! #brodalisque #williamhavugallery #denverart #OilPainting #art

Aaron and I both made artwork about our beloved minibikes! @aaroncpackard.bsky.social #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #campzero #colemanminibikes #aaroncpackard

After I share my painting, I briefly define what an odalisque is for context. #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #maximumeffort #minibike #halloweentattoos

I can’t wait to make the trip to Denver in September to bring this dude to the William Havu Gallery! #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #OilPaint #artist #artshow

My art will be at the William Havu Gallery in September! #brodalisque #williamhavugallery #denver #OilPainting #Leopard

Allow me to share one of my art references… #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #FelixTrutat #malegaze #art

Can you tell that John Berger’s Ways of Seeing influenced my artwork? #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #figurativeart #johnberger #artbook

This is how I address all the swooning ladies from art history... www.williamhavugallery.com/current-exhi... #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #panther #waysofseeing #malegaze

I had to drive all the way from South Dakota to Louisiana to visit my awesome models to make this painting, and now this artwork is headed to Colorado! (It’s going to the William Havu Gallery in Denver in September.) #brodalisque #williamhavugallery #contemporaryart #oiloncanvas #artwork

Allow me to reveal an inside joke regarding the symbolism of khaki pants in my work… #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #khakis #iconography #art

I’m pleased to share some of the ways that you can see my art! #brodalisque #williamhavugallery #contemporaryart #denver #painting

I obviously had to reference Manet’s Olympia for my series of bros! youtu.be/MxzuwLADm-E?... #brodalisque #havugalleryartist #manet #olympia #art

Brolympia by Klaire Lockheart

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How do you clean up after a long day at work? #OilPainting #PaintingPalette #artstudio #arttips #paint

Here’s another work from our post-apocalyptic series. Klaire Lockheart and Aaron C Packard, Little Parthenon on the Prairie. Archival Pigment Print. 2022. 30x24”. #thunderdomesticity #aaroncpackard #farm #feralhousewife #postapocalypse

The Thunderdomesticity series is essentially June Cleaver in the Mad Max universe. Klaire Lockheart and Aaron C Packard, Fork Around and Find Out. Archival Pigment Print. 2024. 36x24”. #thunderdomesticity #aaroncpackard #madmax #fork #sunsetphotography

These post-apocalyptic photoshoots are a blast! Klaire Lockheart and Aaron C Packard, Since the Dawn of Time. Archival Pigment Print. 2024. 24x36”. #thunderdomesticity #dinosaurpark #aaroncpackard #feralhousewife #dystopia

I can’t believe I haven’t shared this epic photo from our Thunderdomesticity series yet! Klaire Lockheart and Aaron C Packard, Artemis Understood. Archival Pigment Print. 2025. 36x24”. #thunderdomesticity #artemis #aaroncpackard #grasslands #southdakotaphotography

I was thrilled to bring together so many incredible models together for this photoshoot! Klaire Lockheart and Aaron C Packard, Night Watch with Maenads. Archival Pigment Print. 2025. 24x36”. #thunderdomesticity #aaroncpackard #maenads #wasteland #vermillionsd

I’m lucky because I get to collaborate with so many amazing people as part of the Thunderdomesticity series! Klaire Lockheart and Aaron C Packard, Crossing the Threshold. Archival Pigment Print. 2026. 34x36”. #thunderdomesticity #springboardforthearts #aaroncpackard #postapocalypticart #Art

Boom! Klaire Lockheart and Aaron C Packard, The Kindly Ones. Archival Pigment Print. 2026. 36x24”. #thunderdomesticity #springboardforthearts #fergusfalls #dystopia #aaroncpackard