9 Unbelievable Works Of Art Created With Just Some Ballpoint Pens

Portuguese artist Samuel Silva is handier with a pen than you will ever be.

Portuguese-based artist Samuel Silva draws incredibly detailed, photo-realistic pictures using ballpoint pens.

Portuguese-based artist Samuel Silva draws incredibly detailed, photo-realistic pictures using ballpoint pens.

Samuel Silva / vianaarts.deviantart.com

This tiger portrait took him around 50 hours to complete with everyday black and coloured-ink pens.

This tiger portrait took him around 50 hours to complete with everyday black and coloured-ink pens.

Samuel Silva / vianaarts.deviantart.com

And he drew this Afghan girl over 120 hours.

And he drew this Afghan girl over 120 hours.

Samuel Silva / vianaarts.deviantart.com

"It takes me forever to do my works," he told BuzzFeed in an interview. "The only thing that makes me keep going is my love for what I do and the ambition to go further and further."

"It takes me forever to do my works," he told BuzzFeed in an interview. "The only thing that makes me keep going is my love for what I do and the ambition to go further and further."

Samuel Silva / vianaarts.deviantart.com


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