Water Under the Bridge.

I was interested in capturing what's in and above the swamp water from a rowboat at Cypress Gardens, South Carolina. Right after me and my artist friend floated under the bridge, we headed for the dock. According to the dock worker, a momma gator swam right in front of our boat the entire way back. My buddy didn't see her, neither did I. I was in the back. The previous day we were plein air painting from the banks, and there was a bench that was chained off right where I wanted to paint. I was tempted to ignore the chain since it didn't make sense. I painted right up next to it instead. I later found out that momma gator was a territorial that

Oil. 36.00x48.00.″ 2350. Purchase from Gallery