Making Hyperrealistic Portraits With A Single Thread, Master Craft

Alfred Cheng is an artist based in Hong Kong. He makes portraits of people by using nails and weaving one single thread through the nails on a canvas. We went through his process and learned how he is able to do something as intricate as this, and then we saw a reveal of a finished piece. MORE MASTER CRAFT CONTENT: How Hyperreal Portraits Are Made From Fabric, Master Craft Illusion Sculptures Only Appear If You Stand In The Right Spot, Master Craft Zoetropes Create 3D Illusions Using Light