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San Jose, CA 95125
United States
| Trina Merry is the leading fine art &avante garde fashion bodypainter in the Bay Area. Her bodypaintings cover an extraordinary range of styles and concepts. Her work is a combination of creative innovation inherent in the Bay Area, infectious passion and courage, which has kept her work in top demand in the Bay Area &now abroad.
Her work has been featured on Bay Area TV shows, music videos, magazines, advertisements, branding events, band tours, calendars, &books. She has a Bachelor’s in Media Studies from Azusa Pacific University. She has exhibited in galleries all over the west coast including SOMA Arts &Project One Gallery in SF.
She produced ART ALIVE Gallery for the SubZERO Festival in downtown San Jose which received a tremendous response from the more than 12,000 people present &acclaim from the media. Merry &a team of 50 people created an art installation of a “gallery” with bodypainted models &performers.
She was introduced to bodypainting while performing as a human canvas with the band... |
| Artwork by Trina Merry on the cover of ATOM Magazine!
Trina Merry's artwork made the cover (front &back) of the Spring Issue of ATOM Magazine's Spring Issue!
http://issuu.com/atommag/docs/atomissuuspring2012/1?mode=window
Print is for sale- please see our gallery section for more details.
| | U.S. Tour with The Red Paintings
Trina Merry will be joining Australian band "The Red Paintings" on their FUTURELESS TOUR thru the Southwest U.S. She has confirmed performances for May 30- April 5th.
| | Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
Bodypainted bikinis and swimsuits have become a staple of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue over the last ten + years. In recent years, companies have catered their ads in this issue to reflect the popularity of this trend &use bodypaint in their marketing campaigns.
In November, Trina got to fly to Vegas and assist Craig Tracy on such an ad for Visit Las Vegas. They painted the Vegas strip on four Vegas showgirls in the Hugh Heftner Suite creating the "nakedest ad" yet. | | San Francisco Series
Trina Merry completed six bodypaintings of famous San Francisco landmarks & neighborhoods including the Golden Gate Bridge, Ghiradelli Square, Chinatown, Lombard Street, the Bay Bridge and the Painted Ladies Victorian Houses. | | Mardis Gras in New Orleans!
Some people say that bodypainting in New Orleans during Mardis Gras gives you street cred as a bodypainter...
Trina Merry assisted Wild Child on his Bud Light Gig , doing fantasy makeup on 6 lovely promotional models from around the US Mardis Gras week. Trina Merry assisted Stephanie Dulvant by running a face and bodypaint booth at the historic Royal Sonesta Hotel on Bourbon Street. |
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