Lip Gloss is For Girls by Gabe Leonard

Strong, confident, intelligent women are portrayed in this image as they take on what is typically a more masculine role of gambling, drinking and smoking.

As the evening's entertainment is well underway, the women are deeply involved in their game and the storytelling of the artists work is at the forefront of this subject matter.

With a smoky, misted, dark background the accentuation of the female characters are emphasised and the ability to make each of his characters have life, personality and...

...assume various personas form the bases for the greatness in Leonard's works.