When you think of ballpoint pens, your mind probably goes to office supplies, not great works of art. But even the lowliest and most ubiquitous of writing utensils can make breathtaking masterpieces ...

An artist has attracted attention on the internet after posting his ballpoint pen art. Samuel Silva from Portugal has produced photo-realistic drawings of people and animals simply using an array of ...

From the world famous “Girl with a Pearl Earring” painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible illustrations were all created with ballpoint pens by Portuguese artist and lawyer Samuel Silva.

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They may look like pin-sharp photographs - but these amazing pictures are actually drawings created with the humble ballpoint pen. The stunning pictures, measuring up to 10ft high, were drawn by a ...

In the world of art, materials and techniques have expanded rapidly – from 3D printing to 3D acrylic paints, to digitally rendered colors that expand on the limitations of traditional pigments. And ...

Last Thursday, we headed down to Em & Co to check out Vanessa Prager's new show, “Love You Too,” hosted by actor Michael Pena. The project was a merger of art and music, featuring Prager's ballpoint ...

Korean-American artist Il Lee's artworks have made their way into the permanent collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art in the U.S. According to Art Projects International, the internationally ...