INCREDIBLE PHOTOREALISTIC DRAWINGS CREATED WITH A BALLPOINT PEN

FROM a HOLLYWOOD actress to the face of an innocent child, these are incredible drawings with an unlikely twist. The photorealistic blue ink illustrations have been created with nothing but a ballpoint PEN. The incredible artwork was drawn by Ghanaian artist Enam Bosokah, who hopes to inspire others. The 28-year-old artist, of Accra, Ghana, says: “I use a pen as a statement of hope and inspiration for Africa and the rest of the world, that you can achieve greatness with even the simplest of things.

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