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 ...

David Hockney is justifiably proud of his drawing skills. Like most artists of his generation, he underwent years of enforced practice at art school, drawing from the nude model. This left him with a ...

These pictures might look like blue-tinted photographs at first glance - but they were drawn with a ball point pen. Enam Bosokah created these incredible portraits of legends from the world of music, ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama-- It began with a ballpoint pen, a mild obsession with a character from "The Lion King" and a desire for unconventional portraits. Nigerian-born Toyin Odutola, a former student at ...

James Mylne has been creating artworks using ballpoint pens for 15 years. He says Biros appeal to him due to the huge level of concentration required to complete each drawing, with works often taking ...