Pencil Art

Dug out old drawings and found some old pages of a song book i wrote many years back. This was the rear page cover of that book. John Lennon’s watercolor portrait. I scanned it and tried to make up for the quality loss, but the book was badly laminated, so you can make out the [...]

Pencil portrait of a Punjabi Actress Kulraj Randhawa done last year. Totally forgot to post it here.

Here is the finished portrait of Mickey Duhra. Mickey worked in the Punjabi film Heer Ranjha. Here is one to wish her luck for her career:

I see you I see myself My eyes Square and blinded by the Truth they find…

The gaze of my eye penetrates the sky a poetic light emits itself and i shine…

Manmohan Singh, respectfully addressed as Maanji, is the brilliant mind behind some of the best cinematography in Bollywood films like Betab, Chandni, Lamhein, Dilwale Dulhania Le jayienge, Maachis, Aur pyaar Ho Geya, Jab pyaar kisi Se Hota Hei, Dil To Pagal hei, Mohhobbatein, Hu-tu-tu, Albela, Dekh Bhai Dekh, Dillagi and Filhaal. He has also received Filmfare [...]

My ears are universe I sing for i need to do this i do this as i need a cord to climb and let others follow… Gurdas Maan At his best

Pencil portrait of  Harbhajan Mann from in the character of Ranjha from his film Heer Ranjha. Took me about 18 hours to do this. The real portrait will be gifted to Harbhajan Mann in January. All rights reserved 2009 © Bobby Sandhu. Do not distribute, publish, print this artwork without the permission of the artist. Doing [...]

So this is my first commission. I got to do this as part of the promotional deal with the Bollywood movie Tera Mera Ki Rishta. Lately i have been busy managing my site www.punjabiportal.com which has become exponentially big in last few months. Back in January I was contacted by the director of the movie [...]

bachpan chala gaya jawani chali gayi jindagi di kimti nishani chali gayi. TRANS: childhood has passed so has youth, and so has left the essence of life. —– from “Pind Diyan Galian” by Gurdaas Maan Gurdas Maan is the living legend of Punjabi Music. He is worshipped for his skill and his songs, especially because [...]

some rich men came and raped the land, nobody caught ‘em put up a bunch of ugly boxes, and Jesus, people bought ‘em and they called it paradise the place to be they watched the hazy sun, sinking in the sea you can leave it all behind and sail to Lahaina just like the missionaries [...]

I see love, I can see passion I feel danger, I feel obsession Don’t play games with the ones who love you Cause I hear a voice who says: I love you… I’ll kill you…—–from I Love you, Ill Kill You by ENIGMA Works In Progress of THE DEATH OF ART II WIPs are here [...]

In our headlights, staring, bleak, beer cans, deer’s eyes On the asphalt underneath, our crushed plans and my lies Lonely street signs, powerlines, they keep on flashing, flashing by And we keep driving into the night It’s a late goodbye, such a late goodbye Your breath hot upon my cheek, and we crossed, that line [...]

Ah, it ain’t so easy is it? You almost lost your place. And perhaps you’re wondering how you’re going to cope with your disgrace. Well your wealth is well established and your friends were never few, And all the things they told you of you’re finding to be true. Well if truth can free the [...]

this one goes out to the one I love this one goes out to the one I’ve left behind a simple prop to occupy my time this one goes out to the one I love fire fire she’s comin’ down on her own, now —– “the one i love” by R.E.M. Some portraits simply cant [...]

you’re special you’re like a rocket through me ohh, you’re special you’re a rocket to me and I cannot this time agarina you can’t say no agarina this time you will go —– “special” by MEW A portrait I drew last year but got too much into automobiles to submit it. Just a shellshock to [...]

when im a refugee when im dumb enough to stand by you and ready to be left alone once again i ride my bike my forever girl. forever girl. Was just talking to a friend of mine savioth who is a bike racer and is recently going through a heartache. This is what I just [...]

A girl to drive a car to love The music rocks me down the motorway My whore’s got wings we’re taking off And I can’t stop this flight of speed today It’s a lovedrive on wheels of fire A lovedrive, just one desire… love You drive me crazy babe —–from “Lovedrive” by SCORPIONS The WIPs [...]

you say black I say white you say bark I say bite you say shark I say hey man jaws was never my scene and I don’t like Star Wars you say Rolls I say Royce you say God give me a choice you say Lord I say Christ i don’t believe in Peter Pan [...]

we are the champions – my friends and we’ll keep on fighting – till the end – we are the champions – we are the champions no time for losers ’cause we are the champions – of the world – —–”We Are The Champions” by QUEEN Champion- COLIN EDWARDS/ HONDA SP2 Runner Up- TROY BAYLISS/ [...]