# Girl Power Fairytale Art Krista Huot Empowers Women With Every Brushstroke By Luisa Amanda Gomes | Published 2010-03-19 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krista-huot References: [sweet-station](http://www.sweet-station.com/blog/?p=11188) & [kristahuot](http://www.kristahuot.com/) The artwork of Krista Huot is amazing and creative. Having an almost unhealthy obsession with everything [fairytale-like](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mischief-academy), Krista Huot creates artwork that is right up my alley. Not only tackling the more interesting characters in fairytales (primarily the women), she also depicts [powerful characters from folklore](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anima), Greek mythology and the Bible. Looking at her collection of [beautiful artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/women-carvers), I find myself gravitating to the ‘Four Unicorns of the Apocalypse’--because who can bring the terror better than a group of determined girls? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Fairytale Art:** Opportunity for artists to explore unique female characters from folklore, Greek mythology, and the Bible and depict them in ways that challenge traditional narratives. - **Empowering Women:** Opportunity to create art that celebrates and empowers women, helping to shatter gender stereotypes and inspire young girls. - **Feminine Strength:** Rising trend of showcasing feminine strength, resilience, and leadership in art and media as a way to counterbalance toxic masculinity and provide positive role models for women. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Design:** Artists and designers can capitalize on the trend for fairytale and mythological characters as subject matter, creating works that appeal to a broad audience. - **Publishing:** Publishers can tap into the demand for empowering and diverse fairytales by commissioning illustrators to create new books that offer fresh takes on traditional stories. - **Media and Entertainment:** Movie and TV producers can create shows that feature strong, complex female characters, resonating with audiences seeking more diverse representation on screen. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artist-Backed Women Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ramona-pintea.md) - [Vibrantly Colorful Dynamic Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kayla-rumpp.md) - [Intricate Fiber Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/threadwork-women-redefining-fiber-arts.md) - [Visually Morphing Muses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glitchy-bitches.md) - [Apocalypse Post Pandemic Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-urban-art.md) - [Female Empowerment NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/women-in-crypto.md) - [Striking Urban Wildlife Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clare-allin.md) - [Enchanting Classic-Animation-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/girls-crew.md) - [Handcrafted Flower Crown Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handcrafted-flower-crown.md)