# Image-Imprinted Bird Feathers Rebecca Jewell Creates Stunning Intricate Bird Feather Art By Janelle Savel | Published 2014-03-24 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bird-feather-art References: [mymodernmet](http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/rebecca-jewell-bird-feathers-printmaking) & [rebeccajewell](http://www.rebeccajewell.com/) Rebecca Jewell is a London-based artist whose passion for anthropology and history has been linked her to talented artwork evident in her [bird feather art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perchcare). Jewell uses printmaking along with watercolors and charcoal to create unique drawings on bird feathers. Her images are [intricate](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watch-dial) -- and so detailed -- that they appear almost unreal. These fragile feathers are delicate and are meant to be hung or framed for display. The feathers are mesmerizing, and come in assortments of colors and breeds, and are printed on various sizes. Jewell collects her feathers from a variety of places like goose farms and swanneries, and she spends a meticulous amount of time sorting through he collection to seamlessly match the [bird images](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heir-and-a-spare) with the feathers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 12% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Bird Feather Art:** Artistic expression using bird feathers as a medium, creating intricate and mesmerizing designs. - **Feather-imprinting Technology:** Innovative technology allowing for detailed images to be printed on delicate bird feathers. - **Sustainable Artistry:** Eco-friendly and sustainable artwork production through the use of naturally sourced materials like feathers. ### Where This Applies - **Art and Design:** The fine art industry, particularly for collectors looking to add unique, nature-inspired pieces to their collections. - **Fashion and Accessories:** The fashion industry for use as sustainable, cruelty-free materials in clothing, jewelry and accessories that incorporate bird feathers as part of the design. - **Agriculture and Farming:** The farming industry for creating opportunities to sustainably source feathers from farms and swanneries for use in artistic pursuits and sustainable consumer goods. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bird Feather-Inspired Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiss-boots.md) - [Reimagined Luxury Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bird-on-a-pearl.md) - [Bird-Inspired Ethereal Cosmetic Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/majestic-feathers.md) - [Intricate Fiber Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/threadwork-women-redefining-fiber-arts.md) - [Modernism Birdhouse Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dwellings-project.md) - [Striking Urban Wildlife Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clare-allin.md) - [Paper-Made Mosaic Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-life-architecture-exhibition.md) - [Biology-Inspired Porcelain Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shiyuan-xu.md) - [Nature-Inspired High Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/high-jewelry-collection.md)