# Surreal Autumn Paintings Leonid Afremov Paints Beautiful Urban Cityscapes By Meghan Young | Published 2009-11-05 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leonid-afremov References: [fubiz.net](http://www.fubiz.net/2009/11/04/paintings-by-leonid-afremov/) & [afremov](http://afremov.com/content_pages.php?page=custom_page&topic_id=44) I have a hunch that Leonid Afremov has a thing for autumn. It’s just a theory, but, well, I think I have the proof to back that hypothesis—his entire portfolio. Demonstrating masterful strokes of artistic genius (with the help of his trusty pallette-knife), Leonid Afremov has put together an amazing collection of painted pictures. For more of this Belorussian painter’s art, check out his site below. Image Credit: Leonid Afremov Studio ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 25% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Autumnal Cityscapes Trend:** There is an opportunity for artists to capitalize on the trend of creating beautiful autumnal cityscapes. - **Palette-knife Painting Trend:** The trend of using palette knives in paintings presents an opportunity for art supply manufacturers to create innovative tools for artists to use. - **Virtual Gallery Trend:** The trend of virtual galleries presents an opportunity for artists to showcase and sell their work online. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art Supply Industry:** The art supply industry has an opportunity to innovate and create new tools for artists to use in their paintings. - **Online Art Market Industry:** The online art market industry presents an opportunity for artists to showcase and sell their work online. - **Home Decor Industry:** The home decor industry has an opportunity to create products featuring autumnal cityscapes and other works of art to appeal to consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Oil Painting-Inspired Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antonio-santn.md) - [Apocalypse Post Pandemic Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-urban-art.md) - [Statement Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1.md) - [Digital City-Inspired Art Works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-central-station.md) - [Human Duality-Themed Abstract Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passive-aggression.md) - [Season-Inspired Rug Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artistic-rug-range.md) - [Hand-Painted Watercolor Prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emma-webster.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [Public Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-anthony-smith.md)