Sandra Strother - Watercolor Paintings

Sandra is a local, state and national award winning artist. She has paintings in homes in 10 states, from Main to Hawaii, including many homes and businesses in Missouri. Her art can be seen in several galleries and buildings in the Springfield area. She said “I felt like a true Missourian when I was juried into The Missouri Fifty in 2006.” A multiple Blue Ribbon winner at the Ozark Empire Fair in the Professional Fine Art division. Winning the fair theme “Life in The Ozarks” in 2008 she continues to receive awards. Winning Best In Show at the Missouri State University Sponsored Exhibition at Hammons Hall 2008.

Sandra is a juried member of Watercolor West, a member of the National Transparent Watercolor Society, Studio 55, Springfield Regional Arts Council, Board member Webster County Creative Art Guild and most recently a juried member of The American Academy of Equine Art. Where she was this summer juried into their fall 2009 exhibition at the International Horse Museum in Lexinton KY. Sandra also enjoys painting at The Artworx Studio in Springfield. A founding member of The Frest Gallery a Collective Gallery of Fine Arts opened March, 2009.

Sandra and her husband Rick moved to Missouri from Southern California in 2004. Following their daughter Megan who moved in 1998 to attend college. Although born and raised in the big city of Los Angeles, California, she has always had a real live for the countryside and animals. As a child she constantly drew horses and rural scenes. Sandra has added rodeo and western art to her life as an artist.

She has a new passion after finding the sport of Bird Dog Hunting when she attended a championship bird dog hunt. She says that she “was a goner” after one day watching these gorgeous dogs and their handlers. She was commissioned by the club to paint the dog of the year “Two Face Kate” after they saw Sandra’s paintings. She has painted all dogs for years, but says “there is something very special about these dogs.”

Sandra is mostly a self-taught artist with a passion for watercolor painting. She had a great start at the Riverside Art Museum under the teaching of Mary Barrie taking figure drawing and watercolor classes. After her retirement from the school district and moving to Missouri she was able to concentrate on her art full time, always encouraged by her family.



		Sandra is a local, state and national award winning artist. She has paintings in homes in 10 states, from Main to Hawaii, including many homes and businesses in Missouri. Her art can be seen in several galleries and buildings in the Springfield area. She said “I felt like a true Missourian when I was juried into The Missouri Fifty in 2006.” A multiple Blue Ribbon winner at the Ozark Empire Fair in the Professional Fine Art division. Winning the fair theme “Life in The Ozarks” in 2008 she continues to receive awards. Winning Best In Show at the Missouri State University Sponsored Exhibition at Hammons Hall 2008. Sandra is a juried member of Watercolor West, a member of the National Transparent Watercolor Society, Studio 55, Springfield Regional Arts Council, Board member Webster County Creative Art Guild and most recently a juried member of The American Academy of Equine Art. Where she was this summer juried into their fall 2009 exhibition at the International Horse Museum in Lexinton KY. Sandra also enjoys painting at The Artworx Studio in Springfield. A founding member of The Frest Gallery a Collective Gallery of Fine Arts opened March, 2009. Sandra and her husband Rick moved to Missouri from Southern California in 2004. Following their daughter Megan who moved in 1998 to attend college. Although born and raised in the big city of Los Angeles, California, she has always had a real live for the countryside and animals. As a child she constantly drew horses and rural scenes. Sandra has added rodeo and western art to her life as an artist. She has a new passion after finding the sport of Bird Dog Hunting when she attended a championship bird dog hunt. She says that she “was a goner” after one day watching these gorgeous dogs and their handlers. She was commissioned by the club to paint the dog of the year “Two Face Kate” after they saw Sandra’s paintings. She has painted all dogs for years, but says “there is something very special about these dogs.” Sandra is mostly a self-taught artist with a passion for watercolor painting. She had a great start at the Riverside Art Museum under the teaching of Mary Barrie taking figure drawing and watercolor classes. After her retirement from the school district and moving to Missouri she was able to concentrate on her art full time, always encouraged by her family. Sandra Strother 1148 Roanoke Lane Marshfield, MO 65706 417-859-3300 E-mail Sandra Strother Home \| Artisans \| Membership \| ArtSmart \| Contact \| Featured Craftsman \| Mission \| Links \| Members Only
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