Actual Painting Size 3-1/2" x 19-1/2" , Oil on Wood Panel

Sometime during my college years at Lyme Academy of Fine Art, in Old Lyme Connecticut, I had seen a painting at a museum of a cranberry bog, done by American Painter Eastman Johnson and i became obsessed! Obsessed with studying, traveling to, and painting cranberry bogs. The past few years of my travels all along the southern states,I saw my first cotton field and has since started the same obsession. I'm so attracted to the patterns and color shifts of the white cotton, perched on the dark
burgundy and browns of the plant and earth it grows upon in wide open fields. "Lush Cotton" Was composed From numerous cotton fields across the Sou