SOCIAL STUDIES
PAINTINGS ABOUT CULTURE & IDENTITY
YOU ANIMAL
RECONSIDERING WILDLIFE
paintings of souls in various physical forms
ABSTRACT PAINTINGS
WORKS THAT ARE PRIMARILY NONREPRESENTATIONAL, featuring mark making, color, composition, gesture, space & visual relationships as primary subjects.
PEOPLE PAINTINGS
HUMAN IMAGES focusing primarily on internal experience.
CHILDREN
PAINTINGS OF PEOPLE IN THE EARLY STAGES OF LIFE
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Brent Godfrey uses the painting process to translate objects, figures and landscapes into physical metaphor.
Combining varying degrees of abstraction and representation, he explores identity and memory, interpersonal relationships and social conventions.
Raised in the United States, Godfrey completed a Master’s degree then continued his painting education through postgraduate studies in the US and abroad. He has participated in numerous local, regional and international museum and gallery exhibitions and mounted significant solo shows. Godfrey’s paintings have garnered awards and been published broadly.