Lost in the Landscape
Up to 20 works
Trailside Galleries
130 E. Broadway, Jackson, WY 83001, (307) 733-3186 www.trailsidegalleries.com
variety of edge work and surface.” Ironically, while the hues in Moore’s paintings are spot-on, the artist himself is color blind. “Being color blind brings me a good deal of correction from other people. As I receive and apply the correction, I find that I can simply add more pieces of a certain hue so that it shifts the dominant hue. If the mass is too intense I can lay neutrals on top to adjust the saturation. It’s like a math equation where the summation of the parts can be adjusted to equal the desired answer,” he explains. Autumn Gold is bright and shimmering with aspens at the height of their fall transformation, while Cool Summer Grove offers a multitude of green foliage and tree cover that subdues the harsh light of the summer sun.
“Robert Moore and I have never met, but I have been a longtime admirer of his work,” says Godfrey. “Stylistically we are different, but in our love for the land we are kindred spirits.”
The exhibition will be on view in the gallery as well as online.