In "Nevada Desert Orange," Glen Wilbert photographs a close-up section of desert rock, framing a warm orange field cut across by a pale cream ridge and soft layered lines that curve down through the center of the frame.
The composition holds a warm pastel palette of orange, peach, and cream, with the color running in soft blended layers rather than sharp bands. Glen framed the rock tight and let the pale rounded form at the top left set against the deeper orange below, so the picture reads as one shape resting on another. Faint cracks and stripes trace the surface, giving the flat color a quiet inner rhythm without ever breaking its softness.
The image was made in the Nevada desert, capturing the layered warmth of sun-lit sandstone. It is part of a four-piece series that treats the desert as an arrangement of close-up color and form, pairing with the yellow, purple, and rose pieces.
A study in pastel warmth and soft form, where the desert is reduced to blended fields of orange and cream.
Awards and Recognition
Glen Wilbert's work has earned national recognition, including First Place at the 2024 iPhone Photography Awards, multiple Gold Medals at the reFocus Awards, and selection for more than thirty juried exhibitions across the United States.
Details
Framed canvas print, pine wood frame with a floating-frame effect
Frame thickness: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
Canvas weight: approximately 344 g/m2
White frame with a white inner border around the canvas
Open back, rubber corner pads, hanging hardware attached
Printed and framed in the USA
In "Nevada Desert Orange," Glen Wilbert photographs a close-up section of desert rock, framing a warm orange field cut across by a pale cream ridge and soft layered lines that curve down through the center of the frame.
The composition holds a warm pastel palette of orange, peach, and cream, with the color running in soft blended layers rather than sharp bands. Glen framed the rock tight and let the pale rounded form at the top left set against the deeper orange below, so the picture reads as one shape resting on another. Faint cracks and stripes trace the surface, giving the flat color a quiet inner rhythm without ever breaking its softness.
The image was made in the Nevada desert, capturing the layered warmth of sun-lit sandstone. It is part of a four-piece series that treats the desert as an arrangement of close-up color and form, pairing with the yellow, purple, and rose pieces.
A study in pastel warmth and soft form, where the desert is reduced to blended fields of orange and cream.
Awards and Recognition
Glen Wilbert's work has earned national recognition, including First Place at the 2024 iPhone Photography Awards, multiple Gold Medals at the reFocus Awards, and selection for more than thirty juried exhibitions across the United States.
Details
Framed canvas print, pine wood frame with a floating-frame effect
Frame thickness: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
Canvas weight: approximately 344 g/m2
White frame with a white inner border around the canvas
Open back, rubber corner pads, hanging hardware attached
Printed and framed in the USA