R.I.P. Eli Wallach

"Generosity. That was my first mistake..." -Calvera

The STRANGER

 

"... Darkness warshed over the Dude - darker'n a black steer's tookus on a moonless prairie night. There was no bottom." - The Stranger

Sam Elliott as The Stranger in THE BIG LEBOWSKI.

MONSTER Sketch Book!

It's ALIVE-- Hot off the slab from your friendly 

neighborhood HOUSE of LIZARRAGA, comes this 16 page booklet

featuring sketches and drawings from yours gruely...

The perfect gift for that little creative creature in your life, or in your BRAIN...

Available at my Etsy store for $9.99 + $2.50 S&H:

https://www.etsy.com/listing/127939737/monster-sketchbook-form-bob-lizarraga-a?ref=shop_home_active

Monster Art Parade! Oooooo- SCARY, kids!

Robert Downey Jr. as Holmes

 

Charcoal on paper.

Connery as Bond

Conte crayon stick and charcoal on paper.

Bettie Page

Bettie Page for Bob East's Facebook Pinup Challenge page.

"Gail" from SIN CITY

Rosario Dawson as she appeared in SIN CITY.

TURKISH DELIGHTS VII - DESERT NOMADS

Some drawings form TURKISH DELIGHTS VII - DESERT NOMADS.

(From their Facebook):

Turkish Delights is a twice-annual art and music salon presented by The Gallery Girls, Donovan of Studio Iqaat, and DJ Jason Savvy of MALABOMBA!

The event features live figure models in odalisque poses, artists drawing and painting them, music from around the world, a hookah lounge, live bands, food, libations, and abundant creative inspiration.

Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up

Jack Elam in the Twilight Zone episode
"Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up"

Riddle me this, Batman- when is "donkey" spelled with one letter?

Harrison Ford is the subject this week at Caricaturama Showdown 3000,
 so that gave me an excuse to sketch out
Deckard and Pris from BLADE RUNNER.

BENNY HILL

One of my heroes....

Sinister SEYMOUR

Sinister SEYMOUR hosted FRIGHT NIGHT on KHJ-TV and Seymour's Monster Rally on KTLA when I was a wee tadpole-- Larry Vincent played Seymour AND Banjo Billy, Seymour's brightly attired nemesis, 

who would sneak onto the show as the "Banjo Whiz". Seymour was

succeeded by MOONA LISA, then ELVIRA.

Maggie

 

Lauren Cohan as "Maggie" from The Walking Dead

Dexter #2

Another take on Michael C. Hall as Dexter. 

The actor is the subject for this week's Caricaturama Showdown 3000 Facebook page

Vincent Price as DR. PHIBES, #2

Another drawing of Vinny as my favorite Mad Doctor-

Done for Caricaturama Showdown 3000, a fun Facebook group. The chosen winner each week gets to pick the next week's subject. Its VINCENT PRICE this week--

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150514636197926&l=df685c51a5

The INVISIBLE MAN

 

A recent commission of Claude Rains as The Invisible Man. 

Black Color-erase pencil on paper.

Hey, I recognize that art:

http://www.laweekly.com/slideshow/l-a-s-sexy-underground-drawing-clubs-nsfw-35156423/12/

The L.A. Weekly has posted a sketch I did at one of those "sexy drawing sessions" last year. Thanks, L.A.W.--  Here's a link to the article and more pix from other artists (NSFW):

http://www.laweekly.com/2011-09-15/art-books/sketch-club-scene/

Gary Oldman as DRACULA

 

A sketch for Wittygraphy, another online caricature site....