Artist Commentary: Many in my family were farmers. After putting in a season of blood, sweat, tears, and money the expectation is for a good crop coming in. That isn't always the result. The onslaught of nature can be a cruel or helpful partner in developing the harvest. After the harvest is finished, the field gets plowed under preparing for the next season., and the cycle continues. The plowed under field presents a sense of unmitigated finality.