Apart from requiring a strong foundation of artistic skills, miniature sculpting also taxes one's vision and energy to a degree that is hard for those not in the field to imagine.
1998 年，美國爆發轟動全球的柯林頓總統和國會實習生李文斯基緋聞案，陳逢顯便在火柴棒頭畫上兩人的肖像，藉以凸顯這段處於「火線邊緣」的戀情。從事毫芒雕刻不僅藝術基礎要深厚，雕刻時所耗費的眼力和精神，更非局外人所能想像。