Painting: There's a painting titled "West Virginia Moon" by Joe Moss, which won first prize in the West Virginia Painting competition for the state's centennial.
The painting "West Virginia Moon" by Joe Moss is described as a mixed-media piece created with six weathered boards, a piece of old screen door, and some leftover paint. It depicts a full moon rising over a mountainous landscape.
Here's some additional information about the painting:
- Year: 1963
- Medium: Mixed media (weathered boards, screen door, paint)
- Artist: Joe Moss
- Significance: Won first prize for a painting by a West Virginia artist in the West Virginia Centennial Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture.
- Controversy: The painting sparked some controversy for its abstract style, which was considered unusual and not representative of traditional West Virginia art.
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