To carve anything is impressive, to carve intricate sculptures on the fine tips of pencil crayons is a feat that will drop jaws -- and that's exactly what the work of Tom Lynall will do. He has managed to create pop culture works of art on such an unlikely material. Although this has been done in the past, Tom Lynall creates pieces that will resonate deeply with today's generation.
From video game characters to emojis, Tom Lynall leaves no stone unturned when pulling modern iconic references for his works of art. As for advice to those who would follow in his footsteps, he says, "This is great fun to do so if you would like to give it a go the best advice I can give is to not get annoyed when they break, they are extremely fragile but once your done they are fantastically satisfying."
Pop Culture Pencil Carvings
Tom Lynall Creates Miniscule Sculptures on Tips of Pencil Crayons
Trend Themes
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