Big Girl Series. Large-scale mixed media drawings on hot press fine art watercolour paper.
36" X 50"
Big girl entwined as explorers visit the young reef.
36" X 50"
Big girl growing unreal, bursting forth serenely with new life.
26" X 34"
Exhale: haaaaaa as she listens closely to the resounding whispers of truth across the ages.
Etching by maya cardin
Coral Molars. Copper etching.
Muscle Memory. Copper etching.
Barnacle Planetoid. Copper etching on cotton rag paper.
Planetoides. Assemblage of cut copper etchings.
Monstro City. Copper etching for monster-themed print exchange. Edition variƩe.
Cattail Blues. Copper etching on handmade foraged cattail & recycled cotton paper.
Multi-plate copper etching with spit-bite aquatint.
Living Echoes series
28" x 36"
Mixed media drawing on hot press fine art watercolour paper.
Woodcut by maya cardin
Detail.
Forest Fish. Woodcut on Saint-Armand natural fibre paper.
Details.
Tephratic Cool. Woodcut on rag paper.
maya cardin's cosmic fauna
COSMIC BEAR // OURS COSMIQUE. Screenprint, ink, watercolour and monotype on rag paper.
Cosmic Bear detail.
Cosmic Bear detail.
Woodcut on paper.
Bear Mandala. Screenprint on rag paper.
Micro worlds | Drawing by maya cardin
The Cave | Drawing series.
No Man's Island | Ink and watercolour on paper. Private collection.
Pink Polyps. Mixed media drawing on paper. Private collection.
Wild North, produced in collaboration with Toronto's PROOF Studio Gallery, is a series of handmade relief prints portraying and celebrating precious creatures from the great wild north.
Relief print on Japanese paper, 8" x 10"
Woodcut on Japanese paper, 10" x 10"
Relief print on Japanese paper, 8" x 10"
Relief print on Japanese paper, 8" x 8"
Relief print on Japanese paper, 6" x 6"
Relief print on Japanese paper, 6" x 6"
Clockwise from top left: Bear, Pine Cone, Beaver, Raccoon, Fox, Porcupine.
Lithography by maya cardin
Meandering book, Lithography on Japanese paper.
Meandering book, Lithography on Japanese paper.
Meandering book, Lithography on Japanese paper.
Enclosure for Meandering book, Lithography on Japanese paper.
Stacks. Diptych. Stone Lithograph on rag paper.
Installation with cut offset lithographs, exhibited at Galerie Nowhere, Montreal
Detail from installation with cut offset lithographs, exhibited at Galerie Nowhere, Montreal
Detail from installation with cut offset lithographs, exhibited at Galerie Nowhere, Montreal
Detail from installation with cut offset lithographs, exhibited at Galerie Nowhere, Montreal
Detail from installation with cut offset lithographs, exhibited at Galerie Nowhere, Montreal
Breathing Bouquet in Colour. Three colour lithograph on rag paper.
Digital landform series.
Ta Barnacle | Handmade recycled paper pulp sculpture with paint and ink, wooden crates, antique plumbing pipes. Galerie Yellow Fish Art, Montreal.
Ta barnacle. Sculptural installation in situ, Galerie Yellow Fish, Montreal. Handmade recycled paper sculpture with paint and ink, wooden crates, antique plumbing pipes.
Ta barnacle. Sculptural installation in situ, Galerie Yellow Fish, Montreal. Handmade recycled paper sculpture with paint and ink, wooden crates, antique plumbing pipes.
Ta barnacle. Sculptural installation in situ, Galerie Yellow Fish, Montreal. Handmade recycled paper sculpture with paint and ink, wooden crates, antique plumbing pipes.
Ta barnacle. Sculptural installation in situ, Galerie Yellow Fish, Montreal. Handmade recycled paper sculpture with paint and ink, wooden crates, antique plumbing pipes.
HIVEMIND is a Montreal-based art collective comprised of Maya Cardin, Stephanie EM Coleman and Leigh Macrae. The trio has been collaborating on various projects since 2011, working together to create monumental drawing-based installations in situ.
Detail from Hot Mess: Plans for a simultaneous planetoid.
Installation view, Hot Mess: Plans for a simultaneous planetoid.
Detail from Hot Mess: Plans for a simultaneous planetoid.
Detail from Hot Mess: Plans for a simultaneous planetoid.
Still from live drawing performance during the Hot Mess vernissage.
Still from live drawing performance during the Hot Mess vernissage.
Mass Elastic (Home Sauce). Installation view at CTRLLAB Gallery, Montreal.
Mass Elastic (Home Sauce). Installation view at CTRLLAB Gallery, Montreal.
Mass: Elastic (Home Sauce). Installation view.
Mass: Elastic (Home Sauce). Installation view.
HIVEMIND Polaroids. Scanoscopic Offalrings installation.