Sue Coe: Woodcuts [All images copyright © Sue Coe, 2005] NEW! The Seasons, an on-going woodcut series, beginning May 2007 select thumbnail for larger image

Making the 'Candle' print

Slaughterhouse in Egypt, February, 2005. Slaughterhouse workers in Egypt cut the tendons and put out the eyes of cows to bring them down. 2 color woodcut on Rives lightweight paper paper: 15 x 13 inches, image: 11 x 10 inches printed at Hobart & William Smith College edition of 1 (first woodcut) NFS

Abu Ghraib: "The Americans brought electricity to my ass before my house"., 2005. Hand colored woodcut on Kitakata natural edition: 23 (only artist proofs available) paper: 15 5/8 x 11 1/4" image: 14 x 10" $400

Car Bomb, 2005. Hand colored woodcut on Kitakata natural edition: 50 paper: 20 x 13" image: 17 x 12" $400

Tube Bomb: brain washing, 2005. Hand colored woodcut on Kitakata natural edition: 50 paper: 20 x 13" image: 12 x 11 1/4" $350

Napalm on Falluja, 2005. woodcut on Kitakata natural, hand colored, inscribed: All forms of nature were wiped out in Falluja, hundreds of stray dogs, cats, and birds that perished as a result of those gasses. edition: 50 paper: 13 x 20" image: 11 1/4 x 18 1/4" $400

Halliburton War Trough, 2005. Hand colored woodcut on Kitakata natural edition: 50 paper: 20 x 13" image: 16 x 11" $400

We Are All in the Same Boat, 2005. 2 color woodcut on Kitakata natural edition: 50 paper: 19 1/2 x 13" image: 15 5/8 x 11 1/4" $400

Suicide Donkey, 2005. 2 color woodcut on Kitakata natural paper: 19 1/2 x 13" edition: 50 image: 11 1/2 x 11 1/8" $350

She packed her trunk and said goodbye to the circus, October 2006. 2 color woodcut on Kitakata natural edition: 50 image: 20 x 16" $600

Lost Whale Swims up the Thames, February 2006. 2 color woodcut on Kitakata natural printed by David Keister estimated edition: 75 image: 15 7/8 x 19 7/8" $600

Candle Light (All the Darkness in the World Cannot Extinguish the Light of One Candle), February 2006. 2 color woodcut on Kitakata natural printed by David Keister estimated edition: 75 image: 19 1/4 x 11 1/8" $500

Lucky Shot! (Ode to Cheney), February 2007. 2 color woodcut on Okawara paper paper: 24 x 20" image: 20 x 16" printed by David Johnson at Ball State University, Muncie Indiana. edition: 30 $500

Sue starting to carve'Candle'

Close to finished

Printer David Keister, inking

Slaughterhouse Egypt, February 2006. 2 color laser woodcut on Kitakata paper image: 11 x 10" printed by David Keister estimated edition: 20

Strange Fruit, August 2007. details upon request (see final state of print below)

Strange Fruit, final state, October 2007. woodcut printed over hand tinted handmade Japanese paper, 2 color linocut and hand painting block: 9 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches paper: 12 3/4 x 19 1/4 inches edition size unknown $400

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