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36 Mind-Boggling Hyperrealistic Pencil Drawings By Alessandro Paglia (New Pics)

Artist Alessandro Paglia, based in Italy, draws incredibly realistic drawings using only colored pencils on paper. The details are mesmerizing. You’d never believe they are indeed pencil drawings.

Artist Alessandro Paglia, based in Italy, draws incredibly realistic drawings using only colored pencils on paper. The details are mesmerizing. You’d never believe they are indeed pencil drawings.

Artist Makes Realistic Pet Portraits Using Only A Pencil, Here Are The Best 49 Works

As much as it's hard to believe, these incredibly detailed realistic pet portraits are not photographs but in fact hand-drawn pencil drawings.

As much as it's hard to believe, these incredibly detailed realistic pet portraits are not photographs but in fact hand-drawn pencil drawings.

61 Ballpoint Pen Drawings By Samuel Silva

This 37-year-old self-taught Portuguese artist, who goes by VianaArts, started drawing with ballpoint pens at school by simply sketching on the back of his exercise books and even after becoming a lawyer, he didn't give up on his hobby.

This 37-year-old self-taught Portuguese artist, who goes by VianaArts, started drawing with ballpoint pens at school by simply sketching on the back of his exercise books and even after becoming a...

I’ve Been Training Myself To Draw Photorealistically For 3 Years, Here Are Some Of My Best Works (24 Pics)

I've been training myself in photorealism since 2016. It's been a bit of a journey, but I'm finally at a place, where I'm truly proud of my work. Charcoal is the main medium I used, with graphite for the finer details.

I've been training myself in photorealism since 2016. It's been a bit of a journey, but I'm finally at a place, where I'm truly proud of my work. Charcoal is the...

58 Ultra-Realistic Pen Drawings Of Iconic Design And Pop Culture Objects By Alessandro Paglia

50 to 250 hours – this is how long Alessandro Paglia takes to complete one handmade one-of-a-kind drawing. And we totally understand why. Each piece is so incredibly hyperrealistic and intricate that it looks like a black and white photograph rather...

50 to 250 hours – this is how long Alessandro Paglia takes to complete one handmade one-of-a-kind drawing. And we totally understand why. Each piece is so incredibly hyperrealistic and intricate...

11-Year-Old Kid From Nigeria Creates Hyperrealistic Drawings, And The Result Will Blow Your Mind

Meet Kareen Waris Olamilekan (also known as Waspa), an 11-year-old artist from Lagos, Nigeria, who is quickly gaining international recognition for his life-like drawings. This talented young man is currently studying at Ayowole Academy of Arts, calls himself a “bitty artist”,...

Meet Kareen Waris Olamilekan (also known as Waspa), an 11-year-old artist from Lagos, Nigeria, who is quickly gaining international recognition for his life-like drawings. This talented young man is currently studying...

Despite Being Born Without Arms, I Still Managed To Fulfill My Dream Of Opening A Solo Exhibition In NYC

My name is Mariusz Kedzierski, I'm a 25-year-old artist from Poland who creates phenomenal hyperrealistic portraits. You may be surprised by these extremely detailed drawings, but the most surprising is the fact that I was born without arms. I have been selling my...

My name is Mariusz Kedzierski, I'm a 25-year-old artist from Poland who creates phenomenal hyperrealistic portraits. You may be surprised by these extremely detailed drawings, but the most surprising is the fact...

Unbelievably Realistic Pencil Drawings By This Nigerian Artist Look More Real Than Photos Themselves

Drawing portraits already takes an incredible amount of patience and skill, but Nigerian artist Arinze Stanley has decided to make his task even tougher and stick only to simple monochrome pencils.

Drawing portraits already takes an incredible amount of patience and skill, but Nigerian artist Arinze Stanley has decided to make his task even tougher and stick only to simple monochrome pencils.

My Drawings Are My Life

I'm Mandy Candy. I'm 21 years old and I live in Hungary. Art is my life, and I love to draw and paint.

I'm Mandy Candy. I'm 21 years old and I live in Hungary. Art is my life, and I love to draw and paint.

Expressive Pencil Drawings By Dino Tomic

Dino Tomic, a talented Croatian tattoo artist in Norway, likes to create gripping realistic drawings when he's not tattooing clients. His drawings, whether drawing upon horror and sci-fi elements or looking to realistic models for inspiration, pulse with dynamic force.

Dino Tomic, a talented Croatian tattoo artist in Norway, likes to create gripping realistic drawings when he's not tattooing clients. His drawings, whether drawing upon horror and sci-fi elements or looking...