FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens. These amazing illustrations were created by Portuguese solicitor and artist Samuel Silva, who has had a strong interest in drawing since he was two years old. ‘I have been interested in drawing since the very first time I ever touched a pencil and a sheet of paper, when I was two years old.’ says 31 year old Samuel, now of London. ‘After that day, I never stopped drawing. Unlike most children, I didn’t start by scribbling; I just instinctively drew straight away.
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .