Young man wows Nigerians with Amazing drawing he made with pen, stirs reactions
- A young Nigerian man, Patrick Chuka, has got many talking with the pen drawing that took him three months to finish
- The young artist asked for wider outreach as he begged tweeps to retweet his piece across their timelines
- Many people were in his comment section to praise his focus and how he kept at the same task for months
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A Nigerian visual artist, Patrick Chuka, has shown off his latest masterpiece on Twitter, as he posed beside it.
Patrick said that the pen drawing took him arduous work of three months before he could complete it.
He, therefore, pleaded with tweeps to help him retweet his work so that it can gain more visibility online.
Many admired his strong sense of determination of working on a single piece for months. Others just wondered and asked how he was able to pull such an amazing job with just a pen.
See his post below:
As at the time of writing this report, his photos have gathered over 14,000 likes with almost equal numbers of retweets.
YEN.com.gh compiled some of the reactions below:
@greatvicman asked:
"Out of curiosity, how many pens did you use?"
@Elitetunaguy said:
"I'm so proud of you pato you've improved your drawing skills immensely."
@wadezetsu said:
"The more you zoom the more beautiful it becomes."
@Kene_Clinton wondered
"Omoh. Only 3 months? I for talk say nah 3 years. With biro?? Like normal biro?"
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