Michelle McCoy

artworks

Cautionary Tales

About the work: While I didn’t set out to create a political commentary through my art, following the elections of 2016, my themes began to take on darker implications. I realized that I was putting forth small fables, or cautionary tales.

Cover Story, 8″ x 6,” etching and aquatint, 2018

In the Brambles, 9″ x 6,” etching and aquatint, 2018

Predators, 9″ x 6,” etching and spit bite, 2017

Photo Bomb, 8″ x 6,” etching and aquatint, 2018

Campaign Trail, 8″ x 6,” 5-color woodcut, 2018

Series: Cautionary Tales

The Spectacle Unfolds, 9″ x 6,” etching and aquatint, 2019

Allegiance, 4″ x 6,” etching and aquatint, 2018

Series: Cautionary Tales

Genus rattus, 9″ x 6,” etching and aquatint, 2019

Specimens, 8″ x 6,” etching and aquatint, 2019

Catching a Bug, 6″ x 8″ etching and aquatint with chine collie, 2019

Pecking Orders, 6″ x 8,” etching and aquatint printed a la poupee, 2019

Here We Go, 9″ x 12,” etching and aquatint printed a la poupee, 2019

Nectar, 9″ x 12,” etching and aquatint printed a la poupee, 2018