Marite Desaine’s Painting-Like Ballpoint Pen Drawings
The humble ballpoint pen is often overlooked in the art world, but Marite Desaine is showing the world just how powerful it can be. The Latvian artist first rose to fame in 2014 when her incredible ballpoint pen drawings of landscapes started to be featured by prestigious art websites and blogs, and it was clear from the beginning that her style was something special. Continue reading »
Artist Creates Beautiful Ballpoint Pen Illustrations
Meet French artist Louis Gibiard. He uses nothing more than an everyday ballpoint pen to create beautiful illustrations that remind people of classic art. Continue reading »
The Dark Pen and Ink Drawings of Richey Beckett
Richey Beckett is a pen and ink illustrator based in the Welsh countryside. He has lent his detailed and intricate line to the record covers of some of the world’s biggest bands: Foo Fighters, Pixies, Queen of the Stone Age… Continue reading »
Japanese Artist Creates Stunningly Realistic Pen And Pencil Illustrations
Talented illustrator Yuuki Tokuda is well known not only on Twitter and Instagram for his original characters that have become books and merchandise, but for his incredibly lifelike drawings. His most recent work, however, may just be his best yet. With a pen, pencil, and copic marker, the impressive artist has been blowing minds on Twitter by creating an ultra-realistic squid that looks like it’s been dropped on a cutting board, not a piece of paper. Continue reading »
In Girls We Trust: The Superb Bic Pen Illustrations By Helena Hauss
Paris based illustrator, Helena Hauss (previously), uses only Bic ink pens to create very large detailed drawings. Continue reading »
Brazilian Artist Creates Drawings That Perfectly Visualize People’s Emotions
Some people believe that in order to make an incredible drawing or painting that will catch everyone’s eye, you need to have special materials and all kinds of different painting tools. Well, the good news is that in practice, this is actually not true. And one artist is here to prove that! Continue reading »
