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Era & Modern-Day Native American Portraits

Portraits and paintings on porcelain tiles and plates featuring Native Americans from a fascinating bygone era and modern-day performers keeping their history, traditions and culture alive.


Portraits were custom hand painted on porcelain tiles or plates.

Ceremonial Hoop Dancer: portrait of modern-day, contemporary, hoop dancer. All the beadwork is with enamel which gives the beadwork an authentic or realistic appearance.
Hand painted on an 8 inch x 12 inch rectangular porcelain plate.

Governor of Zuni Pueblo Tribe: painted in sepia tones to resemble a vintage old photo. The painting is based on an Edward S. Curtis photo, circa 1905.
Hand painted on an 8 inch porcelain plate.

Hopi Tribe Pottery Maker: painted in sepia tones to resemble an era or historic photo. The painting is based on a Roland Reed photo, circa 1915.
Hand painted on an 8 inch x 12 inch rectangular porcelain tile.



Native American Ceremonial Hoop Dancer, ornate portrait on porcelain plate by artist Julia Sweda.
Hoop Dancer
Zuni Tribal Governor portrait painted on porcelain plate in sepia tones to resemble old photo, by artist Julia Sweda.
Zuni Pueblo Governor
Hopi Pottery Maker portrait painted on porcelain tile in sepia tones to resemble old photo, by artist Julia Sweda.
Hopi Pottery Maker

Contact

Address:
PO Box 8919
Catalina, AZ
85738

Phone:
(520) 825-3438
Daily: 10 AM to 8 PM
Arizona Time Zone

Reviews

"Julia was wonderful to work with, very accommodating and even matched my fabric colors and swatches for my clients kitchen backsplash."
-Mike B.

"Julia did an amazing job and is very busy. She communicated well with the list of wild flowers and pictures I sent her, of the blooms here at our home."
- Ann P.

Templates in Time