Paintings by Trina Strong

One of a Kind Things!

Trina Strong has been painting since she was 8 years old; she has never had any formal training. Being self taught has brought the world into better focus for her and she enjoys painting plein-air, or outside on location in the elements. She especially enjoys painting the scenes from the Southwestern United States, the Native American culture and peoples. She excels in paintings of wild birds and flora. Her paintings can be found in collections around the world and in many leading galleries.

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Corn Maiden

Corn Maiden

An Native American woman carries a basket of corn on her head.
16 x 20 Watercolor
Comes framed and matted

Calf Creek Gorge

Calf Creek Gorge

Southern Utah has some of the most beautiful panoramas and scenery you will ever see. Near the Capital Reef National Park is an area called the Grand Staircase National Monument. Red rock and expansive views abound. This painting was painted above Calf Creek Falls, a favorite hiking area. Painted Plein-Aire style out in the open air.

Measures 16 x 20" unframed but matted
Measures 16" x 20" framed and matted

Turtle Dance

Turtle Dance

The turtle in Native American mythos, symbolizes wisdom and patience. All of the markings and detail have meaning in the Indian culture.

Measurements are 20 x 26" unframed but matted.

Measurements framed and matted are approximately 20" x 26"

Mythic Geckos

Mythic Geckos

Native American beliefs are filled with symbolism of animals and forces of nature that rule their lives. All of the markings on these paintings are meant to give a deeper meaning to the viewer than just simply artwork.
Watercolor

18 x 22 Framed and Matted

Holy Ghost Panel

Holy Ghost Panel

This pictograph was rendered about 1000 B.C. in what is called Barrier Canyon style by the first Native Americans. Note the lack of distinct or diminutive arms and legs affiliated with this style. The pigment was painted onto the rock using plant juices and minerals from rocks.
Measures approximately 29"x37" framed and matted. Painting will come framed and matted unless specified.

Reflections of Childhood

Reflections of a Child
A little girl lying on a pier, reflects on the water as she holds a bunch of flowers. Sepia toned and a lovely monochromatic painting of childhood. In watercolor, comes matted and framed.

Dimensions: 16 x 20" with mahogany colored wood frame.

Unframed, but matted:16 x 20"

The Visitor

The Visitor

A colorful painting depicting a common first sign of Spring. A Monarch butterfly lights on a sprig of lilac.

Dimensions: 16 x 20" framed and matted

Measures 16 x 20" unframed and matted

The Valley Below

The Valley Below
Painted near Kenilworth Utah. Watercolor, comes framed in a mahogany stained, wood frame.
20 x 24"

Wolves of the Rochester

Wolves of the Rochester

This petroglyph panel lies in the Salina Canyon area near Castledale, Utah. Best estimate is that it was created about 800 B.C by the Fremont Indians. The design is pecked into the rock. It appears to be of a pack of wolves hunting.
Measures 20 x 26" unframed, but matted
20" x 26" framed and matted

One Fish, Two Fish

One Fish, Two Fish

Created with Native American symbolic themes in mind. Each of the lines and shapes have meaning in the Indian culture.

Measures 18 x 24" unframed, but matted
Measures 18" x 24" framed and matted

Change of Seasons

Change of Seasons

This is an oil painting done plein-air style. Aspen change color from light green to bright yellow. In the foreground are rolling hills covered by grass, sagebrush and junipers.

Measurements unframed: 9" x 16"
Measurements framed: 11" x 18"

Fall's Fruition

Fall's Fruition

A still life of gourds, maize, and leaves arranged about a Santo Domingo Bowl.
Watercolor, 24 x 30"

**Please be aware, all measurements are approximate. All images are copyrighted to Trina Strong.