Big Cactus Energy (2026) by Simon Welsh Queer Photography This unframed 200gsm matte watercolour

This unframed 200gsm matte watercolour print captures tender queer cowboy intimacy - soft

and proudly over-the-top

while his sword appears broken - actually the point where it meets the panel border in the source material

This striking print features a powerful figure in vibrant pink thigh-high boots

Big Cactus Energy (2026) by Simon Welsh Queer Photography This unframed 200gsm matte watercolourBig Cactus Energy queers the performance of machismo with humour and tenderness. Prickly cacti become symbols of queer male pride, balancing hard exteriors with unexpected softness. Beneath the bravado, this work finds bloom, vulnerability and beauty.