"Werewolf, Chupacabra, Basilisk" Lexi Rogers
Fort Smith Regional Art Museum

"Werewolf, Chupacabra, Basilisk" Lexi Rogers

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Werewolf, Chupacabra, Basilisk, 2025

Graphite on paper

22 x 28”

$102.00

In folklore and fiction, werewolves have many characteristics, including wolf-like appearances, human-like traits and supernatural abilities. Wolf-like traits and human-like traits. Supernatural abilities, invulnerability to conventional harm, superhuman speed and strength. The capability to land on their feet after a steep fall, and heightened aggression and animalistic inclinations.

The chupacabra is a mythical creature with many different descriptions including large fangs, red eyes and a pronounced backbone. Some say it walks on two legs and has lizard-like scales or fur. About 3- to 4-feet tall, they drain the blood and sometimes organs of their prey through holes in the shape of triangles.

Basilisk can refer to both a mythical creature, as in Harry Potter, and a type of lizard. It is usually depicted as a serpent, lizard or a hybrid of the two, with a deadly gaze, potent venom and breath that can scorch the earth.