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John Obringer, of East Falls, has been drawing on Etch-a-Sketch toys -- the classic shake-and-erase mechanical drawing board released in 1960 -- since he was a kid.

"I've been sketching since I was really little. We would go on a lot of long car rides when I was a child, and my parents bought me an Etch-a-Sketch to use instead of video games," Obringer told NBC10's Matt DeLucia recently.

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And after putting the toy away for years, Obringer said he decided to dust off his old Etch-a-Sketch and wondered if he still had a knack for drawing with the toy.

"We moved into this house and we were unpacking boxes and I pulled it out," he recalled.

Obringer then spent that summer etching, mak

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