# Superhero-Saturated Portraits JKB Fletcher's 'Hero Face' Series Reinvents Old Images with Paint By Wesley Grant | Published 2011-05-05 | Updated 2011-05-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jkb-fletcher-hero-face References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/gallery/Hero-Face/875891) & [jkbfletcher](http://www.jkbfletcher.com/index.html) Titled 'Hero Face,' JKB Fletcher's series shows how a skilled painter can create fresh portraits out of your old photographs and reignite them with creative flair. What a way to save, be creative and add flavor to your marketing campaign! Fletcher’s project is described as [street art gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dish-pics) and pose the question, "Who are our heroes?" He takes old images of models and recreates each of them with his Hero Face paint style. From [Spiderman to Wolverine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marvel-and-disney), each model is given a unique character, which is then framed and put in the office as a creative showpiece. DKNY, Laura Ashley, Ralph Lauren, [Tiffany & Co.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiffany-co-store) and others have embraced this innovation and you can to. All you need is the right artist, Fletcher’s Hero Face concept and old model photographs to create a series of creative new portraits. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Reinvented Portraits:** The trend of skilled painters using old photographs to create fresh and creative portraits. - **Hero Face Paint Style:** The trend of giving unique character and flair to portraits using the Hero Face paint style. - **Creative Showpieces:** The trend of framed and customized portraits being used as creative showpieces in offices. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can leverage the trend of reinvented portraits to create unique and personalized artwork for customers. - **Fashion and Luxury:** The fashion and luxury industry can incorporate the Hero Face paint style into their campaigns to add creative flair and uniqueness to their marketing materials. - **Marketing and Advertising:** The marketing and advertising industry can utilize creative showpieces like framed portraits to enhance their campaigns and add an element of creativity to their branding efforts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Selfie-Centric Action Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfie-series.md) - [Superhero-Themed DIY Art Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jim-lee-batman.md) - [Travel-Inspired Canvas Paintings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-passport-series.md) - [Personalized Comic Book Creation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamcanvas.md) - [AI-Generated Motorbike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coldstar-art.md) - [Selfie-Based Action Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/formlabs.md) - [Comic-Inspired Soda Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-heroes.md) - [High-Concept Brand Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legitimate-you.md) - [Food-Inspired Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dish-pics.md)