An curved arrow pointing right. A French artist is creating beautiful works of art using just a Bic Biro pen. Helena Hauss' pieces are usually 100cm by 70cm which allows her to go into great ...

as artist James Mylne creates his amazing pieces of art entirely with biro pens. The London-based artist has already made a name for himself in the art world with his wonderful ballpoint creations ...

but because if he used only one pen the whole time, the nib would start bleeding from the constant friction. That's how much intensity creating these portraits requires. Intensity, and a lot of skill.

The artist, from Netley in Hampshire, said using ballpoint pens is a "novelty" in the art world and the Bic biro is his preferred model. "People are interested because of it. But it's just a tool ...

but because if he used only one pen the whole time, the nib would start bleeding from the constant friction. That's how much intensity creating these portraits requires. Intensity, and a lot of skill.