Artist With Bone Disease Creates Portrait of Apo WhangOd Using Ballpen

Artist With Bone Disease Create Portrait of Apo WhangOd Using Ballpen

An Artist named Erwin Dayrit is making name in Facebook with his incredible portrait of Apo Whang Od. Erwin posted photos on his Facebook account and shared his creation using only colored ballpoint pens. The intricate details were beautifully done, making the finish product such a masterpiece.

He is from Pampanga, Philippines and has been excelling with his passion despite being born with brittle-bone disease, he is also a mentor in Facebook art community GUHIT Pinas and has received several awards for his artistic talent.

Erwin Dayrit born with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) also known as brittle-bone disease - [1]is a genetic disorder in which bones break easily. Sometimes the bones break for no known reason. OI can also cause weak muscles, brittle teeth, a curved spine, and hearing loss. OI is caused by one of several genes that aren't working properly. When these genes don't work, it affects how you make collagen, a protein that helps make bones strong. He inspired many people with his breath-taking portrait of the world-famous tattoo artist Apo Whang Od.

[1] Reference: MedlinePlus || Link: https://medlineplus.gov/osteogenesisimperfecta.html