# Magically Primal Paintings Artist Eddy Stevens Depicts a Woman's Connection with Nature By Meghan Young | Published 2014-06-19 | Naughty Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eddy-stevens References: [beautifuldecay](http://beautifuldecay.com/2014/06/18/eddy-stevens-magical-paintings-capture-bond-woman-horse/) & [eddystevens.be](http://www.eddystevens.be/) There are many words that can be used to describe Eddy Stevens' works of art: magical, primal, ethereal and emotional are just a few. Each of his paintings revolve around the some of the same elements: a nude woman or two, wild white horses and dramatic scenes of nature. Quiet, contemplative and poignant, it would be hard not to connect with Eddy Stevens' work on some level. Born in Antwerp, Belgium, Eddy Stevens' [raw and surreal paintings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/echoes-of-time) focuses on a spiritual strength that many people living in modern societies can benefit from tapping into. Inspired by the supernatural and silence, his work is reminiscent of reminiscent [surrealist master Salvador Dali](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeffrey-deitch-art-gallery), Beautiful Decay points out. Yet Eddy Stevens is much more tender and reflective in his style. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/naughty) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Magical Primal Paintings:** Exploring the mystical and raw aspects of art to create captivating and emotional experiences. - **Spiritual Connection with Nature:** Highlighting the importance of reconnecting with nature for personal well-being and spiritual growth. - **Contemplative Surrealist Art:** Creating thought-provoking art that encourages viewers to reflect and engage with their emotions and subconscious. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Artists and Painters:** Providing a platform for artists to express their interpretive and emotional artworks. - **Wellness and Healing:** Offering nature-inspired therapeutic practices to promote spiritual well-being and emotional healing. - **Art Galleries and Museums:** Curating exhibitions that showcase contemplative and surreal art to engage and inspire visitors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Otherwordly Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/william-monk.md) - [Otherworldly Wooden Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-sculptures-1.md) - [Primal-Themed Bronze Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-return.md) - [Whimsical Spirit Art Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anima.md) - [Hand-Painted Watercolor Prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emma-webster.md) - [Glamorous Artful Bronze Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-jane.md) - [Vibrantly Colorful Dynamic Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kayla-rumpp.md) - [Artful Bronze Horse Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deborah-butterfield-1.md) - [Apocalypse Post Pandemic Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-urban-art.md)