Do you remember that class in high school that you just could not sit through? Physics, Sociology, or Ugh – World History… well, if this sounds familiar — do you also remember the genius ball point pen doodles that made you feel like the next Picasso…?? Think again. Meet the real deal when it comes to ballpoint ink – Juan Francisco Casas [Ruiz] — Ball Point Pen extordinaire. Painting large size oil canvases and Bic ballpoint pen drawings, Casas reproduces images he takes with his camera capturing the youth of Spain.How cool would it be to have him as your portrait artist?
Not only is he is considered one of the more influential painters in Spain, represented by museums worldwide and collected globally — at the age of 33, but he also uses those ball point pens to write and publish many books — Among which are the Thesummerhaikus books of poetry and other poems and A filling in Alea Publishing Blanca.