# Painted Fallen Leaves This Natural Artwork Was Born Out of a Creative Moment Between a Couple By Mishal Omar | Published 2016-10-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fallen-leaves References: [boredpanda](http://www.boredpanda.com/24-fallen-leaves-an-out-of-this-world-art-project-created-with-the-love-of-two-georgian-artists/?_t=1&_f=featured) & [designyoutrust](http://designyoutrust.com/2016/10/georgian-couple-uses-fallen-leaves-to-create-out-of-this-world-art/) Artists Nancy Woland and Beka Zaridze are dating and decided to start creating artwork using this unusual canvas of fallen leaves they found during romantic walks. Most people are able to appreciate the beauty of Autumn but it is not often that they actually create it during this cool season. The fallen leaves chosen by the two artists are completely intact and on them, Nancy and Beka paint mystical landscapes and imagery that is often associated with astronomy. The leaves function as a unique, textured backdrop for the artwork and make for excellent photographs. This art project reveals the creative mindset of the couple who embarked upon it while adding a mystical element to an otherwise ordinary object. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Nature-inspired Art:** Opportunity for artists to create art using natural elements like fallen leaves as a canvas. - **Sustainable Art:** Promotes the use of environmentally friendly materials like leaves which can be repurposed into unique art pieces. - **Social Media-friendly Art:** Easily shareable art that can be created with inexpensive materials like fallen leaves can make an impact on social media platforms. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art:** New opportunities for artists to create unique, sustainable, and socially shareable art pieces. - **Environmental Education:** Art can be used as a tool for environmental awareness and education; such natural arts using leaves can promote sustainability. - **Tourism:** Artists can leverage natural elements like leaves to create stunning artworks that could be made into popular tourist experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Leftover Househouse Paint Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paint-drop.md) - [Sculptural Mixed-Media Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folded-echoes.md) - [Natural Material-Transformed Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/borrowed-earth-collaborative.md) - [Love-Inspired Miniature Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-in-a-bottle.md) - [Tree-Integrated Mysterious Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tree-mural.md) - [Nature-Inspired Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humannature-1.md) - [Human Nature-Themed Art Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sea-im-awake.md) - [Outdoor Floral Sculpture Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptures-at-kew-gardens.md) - [Digital City-Inspired Art Works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-central-station.md)