# Split-Level Landscape Paintings (UPDATE) Artist Jeremy Miranda Blends Scenes with True Skill By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2013-05-01 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artist-jeremy-miranda References: [enpundit](http://enpundit.com/dreamy-split-level-landscape-paintings-by-jeremy-miranda/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/jeremymiranda?ref=si_shop) When it comes to artistic renderings, perspective is everything and artist Jeremy Miranda plays with this notion in his works that [split the painted space](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/split-bust) between two unique scenes. Miranda pushes the observer to go behind their usual visual and imaginative constraints to better understand his work, which focuses on natural settings and human habitats. A landscape painting of the sea is split to reveal an underwater explorer and [a ladder leads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ladder-series) from rather wet conditions to a dirt path in two different renderings by Miranda that challenge perception. What's more, the artists unique use of artistic utensils gives the work an air of quality; [intricate brush strokes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/painting-exhibition) lend texture to every wave and leaf while there are a few spots with intentional ambiguity to better toy with the mind. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Split-level Art:** This trend showcases an opportunity for artists to showcase their creative skills by blending different scenes in a single landscape painting to create a unique viewing experience. - **Challenging Perception:** This trend reveals an opportunity for artists to experiment with different perspectives and challenge viewers' usual visual and imaginative constraints. - **Unique Use of Artistic Utensils:** This trend provides an opportunity for artists to experiment with various use of artistic utensils such as brush strokes, color blending, to create unique textures in the painting. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fine Arts:** This industry can leverage this trend to experiment with different painting techniques to create unique artistic experiences for the viewers. - **Home Decor:** This industry can incorporate this trend to showcase the creative use of landscapes in interiors, creating visually exciting living spaces. - **Art Education:** This industry can utilize this trend to inspire creativity among students by introducing split-level art technique and its various applications. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [Vibrantly Colorful Dynamic Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kayla-rumpp.md) - [Otherwordly Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/william-monk.md) - [Statement Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1.md) - [Dynamic Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-displays.md) - [Abstract Geometric Solo Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impermanent-state-of-being.md) - [Oil Painting-Inspired Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antonio-santn.md) - [Human Duality-Themed Abstract Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passive-aggression.md) - [Artful Anime-Blending Split Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/split-bust.md)