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mificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Rose Landry/Svetlana Vetrova
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: ducktollers on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: Svetlana and Rose under gorgeous bisexual lighting. Yum!
Link: outta their way gayboys, backup link here
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Rose Landry/Svetlana Vetrova
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: ducktollers on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: Svetlana and Rose under gorgeous bisexual lighting. Yum!
Link: outta their way gayboys, backup link here
kingstokenFandom: Merlin
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Arthur is the main focus with Merlin, Gwen and Morgana
Content Notes/Warnings: N/A
Medium: Digital
Artist Website/Gallery: klimtsonian
Why this piece is awesome: Lovely piece that is a little art nouveau and reminds you a little of a tarot card. The focus is on Arthur, but also hints at those behind his throne.
Link: Tumblr
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Arthur is the main focus with Merlin, Gwen and Morgana
Content Notes/Warnings: N/A
Medium: Digital
Artist Website/Gallery: klimtsonian
Why this piece is awesome: Lovely piece that is a little art nouveau and reminds you a little of a tarot card. The focus is on Arthur, but also hints at those behind his throne.
Link: Tumblr
this is not enough by semi-artomatic (SFW)
Mar. 3rd, 2026 05:23 pmmificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: semi-artomatic on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: A nicely moody version of the nightclub scene with the boys staring hotly at each other. Atmospheric!
Link: this is not enough , backup link here
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: semi-artomatic on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: A nicely moody version of the nightclub scene with the boys staring hotly at each other. Atmospheric!
Link: this is not enough , backup link here
Heated Chivalry by jamie_flack (SFW)
Mar. 1st, 2026 08:17 pmkingstokenFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Ilya/Shane
Content Notes/Warnings: N/A
Medium: Digital
Artist Website/Gallery: jamie_flack
Why this piece is awesome: Lovely piece of Ilya and Shane as competing medieval tournament knights. It definitely looks like it could be the cover of a historical/fantasy novel.
Link: Instagram
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Ilya/Shane
Content Notes/Warnings: N/A
Medium: Digital
Artist Website/Gallery: jamie_flack
Why this piece is awesome: Lovely piece of Ilya and Shane as competing medieval tournament knights. It definitely looks like it could be the cover of a historical/fantasy novel.
Link: Instagram
Miguel/OC fanart by karolushek (SFW)
Feb. 26th, 2026 10:11 amkingstokenFandom: The Road to El Dorado
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Miguel/Original Male Character
Content Notes/Warnings: N/A
Medium: Digital
Artist Website/Gallery: karolushek
Why this piece is awesome: If you ever thought Miguel from The Road to El Dorado deserved a love interest too, then you might be interested in this piece. It's lovely and colourful, and fits right in with the feel of the film.
Link: Instagram
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Miguel/Original Male Character
Content Notes/Warnings: N/A
Medium: Digital
Artist Website/Gallery: karolushek
Why this piece is awesome: If you ever thought Miguel from The Road to El Dorado deserved a love interest too, then you might be interested in this piece. It's lovely and colourful, and fits right in with the feel of the film.
Link: Instagram
mificFandom: Interview With the Vampire
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Lestat de Lioncourt/Louis de Pointe du Lac
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: traditional art (drawing)
Artist on DW/LJ:alby_mangroves
Artist Website/Gallery: alby_mangroves on AO3, alby_mangroves on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: As usual with alby, gorgeous detail and a beautiful drawing, with Lestat and Louis lying intertwined.
Link: After the Storm
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Lestat de Lioncourt/Louis de Pointe du Lac
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: traditional art (drawing)
Artist on DW/LJ:
alby_mangroves Artist Website/Gallery: alby_mangroves on AO3, alby_mangroves on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: As usual with alby, gorgeous detail and a beautiful drawing, with Lestat and Louis lying intertwined.
Link: After the Storm
kingstokenFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Ilya/Shane
Content Notes/Warnings: N/A
Medium: Pencil (I think)
Artist Website/Gallery: _deathofseasons_
Why this piece is awesome: Beautiful drawing of Ilya and Shane as Knights, and Ilya cradling Shane
Link: Instagram
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Ilya/Shane
Content Notes/Warnings: N/A
Medium: Pencil (I think)
Artist Website/Gallery: _deathofseasons_
Why this piece is awesome: Beautiful drawing of Ilya and Shane as Knights, and Ilya cradling Shane
Link: Instagram
mificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: ilyasloon on tumblr. But there are more works on their Insta
Why this piece is awesome: As ever I like WIP vids, seeing how artists build the picture. This is a super-realistic portrait of Ilya/Connor looking very much too cool for school!
Link: Ilya portrait with WIP vid, backup link here
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: ilyasloon on tumblr. But there are more works on their Insta
Why this piece is awesome: As ever I like WIP vids, seeing how artists build the picture. This is a super-realistic portrait of Ilya/Connor looking very much too cool for school!
Link: Ilya portrait with WIP vid, backup link here
kingstokenFandom: Merlin
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Merlin, Arthur, Unicorn
Content Notes/Warnings: None
Medium: Digital
Artist Website/Gallery: khmelisuneliart
Why this piece is awesome: Lovely art of Merlin and Arthur encountering a unicorn in a sunny glenn. If you don't know BBC's Merlin this piece still works as a pretty piece of fairy tale-esque art.
Link: tumblr
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Merlin, Arthur, Unicorn
Content Notes/Warnings: None
Medium: Digital
Artist Website/Gallery: khmelisuneliart
Why this piece is awesome: Lovely art of Merlin and Arthur encountering a unicorn in a sunny glenn. If you don't know BBC's Merlin this piece still works as a pretty piece of fairy tale-esque art.
Link: tumblr
mificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: luluxa on tumblr, and on AO3 (AO3 ones are often higher-rated)
Why this piece is awesome: Luluxa did Heated Rivalry art! And it's gorgeous - warm skin tones with the boys on vacation somewhere hot - maybe their honeymoon? Just lovely!
Link: something for the Valentine's, backup link here
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: luluxa on tumblr, and on AO3 (AO3 ones are often higher-rated)
Why this piece is awesome: Luluxa did Heated Rivalry art! And it's gorgeous - warm skin tones with the boys on vacation somewhere hot - maybe their honeymoon? Just lovely!
Link: something for the Valentine's, backup link here
It's always you by silliesart (SFW)
Feb. 11th, 2026 10:46 pmmificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: traditional art - pencil and white ink
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: silliesart on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: A gorgeous double portrait of Shane and Ilya on the phone during Ilya's Russian monologue. Beautiful work!
Link: It's always you, backup link here
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: traditional art - pencil and white ink
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: silliesart on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: A gorgeous double portrait of Shane and Ilya on the phone during Ilya's Russian monologue. Beautiful work!
Link: It's always you, backup link here
kingstokenFandom: Star Trek: TOS
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Spock
Content Notes/Warnings: N/A
Medium: Digital
Artist Website/Gallery: winterfoxdraws
Why this piece is awesome: Lovely motion in the piece of Spock with the whales
Link: Tumblr
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Spock
Content Notes/Warnings: N/A
Medium: Digital
Artist Website/Gallery: winterfoxdraws
Why this piece is awesome: Lovely motion in the piece of Spock with the whales
Link: Tumblr
his dose of sunshine By rombutan (SFW)
Feb. 3rd, 2026 07:30 pmmificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: rombutan on Instagram
Why this piece is awesome: A lovely double portrait of Shane and Ilya hugging. The artist has several more artworks in the fandom on their Instagram.
Link: his dose of sunshine on Instagram, and reposted on tumblr here
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: rombutan on Instagram
Why this piece is awesome: A lovely double portrait of Shane and Ilya hugging. The artist has several more artworks in the fandom on their Instagram.
Link: his dose of sunshine on Instagram, and reposted on tumblr here
mificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: judestlispenard on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: A gorgeous double portrait on the cover of an imaginary hockey magazine - really good likenesses, and they got Ilya's eye colour right! (none of this "his piercing blue eyes" crap). Beautiful work, and a cute snippet of their dialogue below.
Link: Hockey Magazine Portraits, backup link here
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: judestlispenard on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: A gorgeous double portrait on the cover of an imaginary hockey magazine - really good likenesses, and they got Ilya's eye colour right! (none of this "his piercing blue eyes" crap). Beautiful work, and a cute snippet of their dialogue below.
Link: Hockey Magazine Portraits, backup link here
Torchbearers by aaliyahsparrow (SFW)
Jan. 27th, 2026 12:55 pmmificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Connor Storrie & Hudson Williams
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: aaliyahsparrow on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: I'm calling this a Heated Rivalry rec as HR is the reason Connor and Hudson became Olympic Torchbearers. The artist beautifully combines individual reference shots of them, and even makes the hideous uniforms look good!
Link: Torchbearers Torchbearers, backup link here
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Connor Storrie & Hudson Williams
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: aaliyahsparrow on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: I'm calling this a Heated Rivalry rec as HR is the reason Connor and Hudson became Olympic Torchbearers. The artist beautifully combines individual reference shots of them, and even makes the hideous uniforms look good!
Link: Torchbearers Torchbearers, backup link here
Hyperrealistic face-off portraits
Jan. 20th, 2026 04:31 pmmificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: anastasia-blf on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: An amazingly realistic grayscale double portrait (reference is the main face-off poster). Comes with a vid showing the art process which I always enjoy. Extraordinary accuracy and likenesses.
Link: Hyperrealistic face-off portraits (and a reblog to get around it being a locked post)
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: anastasia-blf on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: An amazingly realistic grayscale double portrait (reference is the main face-off poster). Comes with a vid showing the art process which I always enjoy. Extraordinary accuracy and likenesses.
Link: Hyperrealistic face-off portraits (and a reblog to get around it being a locked post)
mificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: bluegiragi on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: okay, I'm through some fic deadlines and back to reccing. These two pics are a set, and as a bonus there's a hilarious text chat below as well. These are Ilya and Shane's Calvin Klein ads, with Shane blushing and hurrying past Ilya's one, and Ilya standing to admire Shane's. Excellent art, and a whole story.
Link: ilya rozanov and shane hollander for calvin klein
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: bluegiragi on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: okay, I'm through some fic deadlines and back to reccing. These two pics are a set, and as a bonus there's a hilarious text chat below as well. These are Ilya and Shane's Calvin Klein ads, with Shane blushing and hurrying past Ilya's one, and Ilya standing to admire Shane's. Excellent art, and a whole story.
Link: ilya rozanov and shane hollander for calvin klein
Ilya and Shane by linettesmth (SFW)
Dec. 25th, 2025 09:04 ammificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: linettesmth on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: Aaaand, it's the inevitable Klimt kiss portrait of Ilya and Shane, and very nicely done, too! I like the echoes of their team uniform colours in their robes.
Link: Ilya and Shane
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: linettesmth on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: Aaaand, it's the inevitable Klimt kiss portrait of Ilya and Shane, and very nicely done, too! I like the echoes of their team uniform colours in their robes.
Link: Ilya and Shane
mificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: catandcrown on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: A very nice digital painting imagining the boys at a club with Ilya pulling Shane in by his tie. I like the two versions, and the intensity between Shane and Ilya.
Link: coloured version, and grayscale version
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: catandcrown on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: A very nice digital painting imagining the boys at a club with Ilya pulling Shane in by his tie. I like the two versions, and the intensity between Shane and Ilya.
Link: coloured version, and grayscale version
Ilyaaa by ccrux00 (SFW)
Dec. 22nd, 2025 12:03 ammificFandom: Heated Rivalry
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: ccrux00 on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: aaaand Ilya Rozanov, our other protagonist. A great digital painting, perfect likeness.
Link: Ilyaaa
Characters/Pairing/Other Subject: Ilya Rozanov
Content Notes/Warnings: none
Medium: digital art
Artist on DW/LJ: n/a
Artist Website/Gallery: ccrux00 on tumblr
Why this piece is awesome: aaaand Ilya Rozanov, our other protagonist. A great digital painting, perfect likeness.
Link: Ilyaaa
