Orogen

 
Orogen, an abstract landscape painting by Peter Kettle from the Ôl series, with layered earth reds, pale mineral tones and fragmented mountain forms.

100 x 100 cm

oil and mixed media on canvas

custom designed white tray frame

 

Orogen belongs to Ôl, a series concerned with what remains of a place after leaving it. Mountain forms surface through layers of paint, assembled from fragments of places walked, seen and remembered.

 
Peter Kettle