Using performance art and fibers, artist Megan Maynard portrays themes of childhood innocence using recognizable children’s toys such as baby dolls. Her works also portray themes of feminism, challenging common societal roles. As an undergrad, her early works are defined with a graphic quality utilizing thick and bold outlines that stem from her interests in comic books and video games. She has explored a wide variety of mediums in developing this graphic style, including drawing, printmaking, fibers, digital, and performance art. Her process involves experimenting with conventional and unconventional materials as well as creating visual narratives for her audience.
