Pencil Art: Not like you would expect

Pencil Art- With a twist

Ok guys! So you thought making diagrams in school was difficult! Well wait till you see this!!
Jennifer Maestre of South Africa makes sculptures out of pencils! Yes that's right sculptures.To make the pencil sculptures, she takes hundreds of pencils, cut them into 1-inch sections, drill a hole in each section, sharpen them all and sew them together.

Jennifer Maestre

According to Jennifer Maestre, her sculptures were originally inspired by the form and function of the sea urchin. The spines of the urchin, so dangerous yet beautiful, serve as an explicit warning against contact.

Here are some of here awesome works. Use the share buttons above to show these cool sculptures to your family and friends and please don't forget to comment if you find this post interesting (it just keeps me motivated to wright more).