Mata Ortiz, Native American, Southwest Tribal
Indian
Pueblo
Pottery Artist Designs, Portraits, Decorative Tile Art and Murals.
Native American tile art portraits, murals
and southwestern pottery, pueblo decorative designs based on historic photos
and modern day culture. Hand painted on ceramic tiles, porcelain tiles and
plates from tile painting artist Julia Sweda.
Most of the portrait examples shown are based on photos from Edward S. Curtis.
Some of the various designs of pottery are based on the Arizona
and New Mexico tribes of Hopi, Santa Clara, Acoma, Hopi-Tewa (Nampeyo) and
San Ildefonso. They are part of Julia’s private collection and
are shown to give you an idea of portraits Julia can paint for you on tile
and porcelain from non-copyrighted pictures or photos.
If you have questions or concerns about
commissioning tile art or need help with ideas, planning, buying through
the internet etc., please feel free to contact Julia, the consultation
is free.
Julia will plan and discuss each step with you so that you will be comfortable
in knowing you will get what you want. Your custom tile art portraits or
southwestern pueblo, pottery designs on porcelain or tiles based on Native
American tribal art, culture or history, will complement and enhance the
décor of your home or business.




