# Skateboarding Turkeys Brilliant Fantasy Illustrations From Huey Crowley By Cowbag | Published 2009-04-18 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illustrated-skateboard-design-work-of-huey-crowley References: [coroflot](http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_file.asp?individual_id=247293&portfolio_id=1941476&) Huey Crowley states that he is looking to work for a skateboard company as a designer on his portfolio; judging by these images, someone should give him a job. Huey Crowley presents a collection of brilliant illustrations that depict fantasy skateboarders such as bears and turkeys. This could be tacky, but the finished product actually looks stylish indeed. **Implications** - Great art always includes an element of abstract thought and fantasy; however, today's new-aged artists take this concept to new heights, providing viewers with truly fantastical viewing experiences. What artists are essentially doing is inviting the audience into their imaginations, making for a truly intimate experience and total release for an artist. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Fantasy Skateboard Art:** Opportunity for skateboard companies to collaborate with artists to create unique and eye-catching skateboard designs. - **Abstract Fantasy Illustration:** Potential for artists to explore abstract and fantastical themes in their illustrations, creating visually stunning and imaginative artwork. ### Who This Affects Most - **Skateboard Manufacturing:** Potential for skateboard companies to incorporate artistic designs into their product lines, appealing to a wider customer base. - **Art and Design:** Opportunity for artists to collaborate with skateboard companies to create custom designs, opening up new avenues for their work. - **Visual Entertainment:** Chance for entertainment industry professionals to explore the use of fantasy and abstract art in engaging visual experiences, such as movies or video games. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Skateboard-Inspired Stamp Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skateboard-inspired-stamp-collection.md) - [Blue Silkscreen Skateboard Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kai-and-sunny-1.md) - [Illustrated Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wasted-youth-x-tappei.md) - [Pop Art Skateboard Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-skateroom-1.md) - [Skateboard-Themed Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rabbit-hole-1.md) - [Skateboarding Heritage Collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/united-through-skateboarding.md) - [Striking Urban Wildlife Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clare-allin.md) - [Anniversary-Celebrating Arty Skateboard Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stevie-williams1.md) - [Art-Appreciating Hazy IPAs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artistic-hazy-ipas.md)