97-year-old artist paints a picture in Microsoft Paint



American artist Hal Lasko (Hal Lasko) in mixed style of pointillism and 8-bit art. Despite its venerable 97-year-old age, grandpa (so called relatives) More holds tightly to his arm.

Graphic editor Microsoft Paint is enough for his needs. Moreover, it is best suited, based on the specifics of pointillism - a technique of drawing separate strokes correct spot or rectangular shape.

During the Second World War drew Hal Lasko guides and weather maps for the bombing, and after the service tipografistom worked until he retired in the 70s. After several decades of family bought him a PC running Windows 95 and showed the program Microsoft Paint, and "Granddaddy" (he was a little more than 80) carried away in earnest. Since then, several art exhibitions of his works, and they are even sold online.








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