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Pencil artists making marks on the art scene
David Thuku a self portrait (left) and Aggressive Mzee by Nicholas Odhiambo (right). PHOTOS | MARGARETTA WA GACHERU
Once upon a time, pencil art was merely seen as a form of doodling, sketching or just the first phase of creating a ‘real’ work of art.
An artist might outline his or her concept of what they planned to flesh out in the form of either a painting, sculpture or even a stained glass window as a preliminary step before a paint brush went to canvas or a knife started to carve a piece of wood or soft soap stone.