Istanbul-based Turkish artist Samet Türkan has found a niche in sketching something everybody loves—pop culture characters, and cartoon characters are his specialty.

Istanbul-based Turkish artist Samet Türkan has found a niche in sketching something everybody loves—pop culture characters, and cartoon characters are his specialty.

Inspired by his personal experiences growing up in Nigeria and the current state of society around him, Arinze is driven by creating drawings that trigger a degree of emotional connection between the viewers and his artworks.

Inspired by his personal experiences growing up in Nigeria and the current state of society around him, Arinze is driven by creating drawings that trigger a degree of emotional connection between...

Aaron Feterl

In the hands of Russian artist Salavat Fidai, the tips of pencils become tiny and incredible masterpieces.

In the hands of Russian artist Salavat Fidai, the tips of pencils become tiny and incredible masterpieces.

Ken Nwadiogbu, 23, is a visual artist from Lagos, Nigeria, who specializes in 3D hyper-realistic drawings done on paper, creating pictures and portraits so realistic that you have to look twice to make sure they aren’t photographs.

Ken Nwadiogbu, 23, is a visual artist from Lagos, Nigeria, who specializes in 3D hyper-realistic drawings done on paper, creating pictures and portraits so realistic that you have to look twice...

James Caunt

Some "behind the scenes" of a selection of my world famous "Pencil Vs Camera" images.

Some "behind the scenes" of a selection of my world famous "Pencil Vs Camera" images.

Ben Heine

My name is Jeffrey Appiatu and I'm 21 years of age. I was born and raised in Ghana where I currently live. I am a pencil artist and I specialize in the genre of Hyper-realism.

My name is Jeffrey Appiatu and I'm 21 years of age. I was born and raised in Ghana where I currently live. I am a pencil artist and I specialize in...

Jeffrey Appiatu

Vases are usually made from glass or clay, but Nick from NZ Woodturning decided to create one using pencils. "I like to be different," the artist said. "Most things I make you wouldn't have seen before." Nick stacked 4 layers of...

Vases are usually made from glass or clay, but Nick from NZ Woodturning decided to create one using pencils. "I like to be different," the artist said. "Most things I make...

Dutch artist Emmy Kalia has mastered the art of hyperrealism and her 128,000 Instagram followers can confirm it. For her recent hair drawing, she used 8 colored pencils, and the final result looks almost like a photo.

Dutch artist Emmy Kalia has mastered the art of hyperrealism and her 128,000 Instagram followers can confirm it. For her recent hair drawing, she used 8 colored pencils, and the final...

Emmy Kalia, a pencil artist from Holland, has some mad drawing skills - her artworks look no less than photographs! Using color pencils, Kalia achieves such a level of detail that you will have to watch her in action to believe...

Emmy Kalia, a pencil artist from Holland, has some mad drawing skills - her artworks look no less than photographs! Using color pencils, Kalia achieves such a level of detail that...

Julija Televičiūtė

The Annual Miniature show that I enter each year was coming up and I decided to enter something different, something special, something other than my normal clay sculpted miniature. I’ve been seeing carved pencils and pencil leads online for the...

The Annual Miniature show that I enter each year was coming up and I decided to enter something different, something special, something other than my normal clay sculpted miniature. I’ve...

Cindy Chinn