Step into a realm where the mythical and surreal converge, and art becomes a portal to your soul's deepest desires. I invite you to embark on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. Through visionary creations, immersive experiences, and storytelling that transcends the ordinary, the way is open to unlock the hidden archetypes within. Enter the mythic, awaken your potential, and craft your own legend!
COLLECTIONS
Sovereign Incarnations
This ongoing body of individual works makes up a constellation of creative adventures inspired by mythologies across the world. Meet your personal adventure within these mirrors of the mythic imagination
Merlin exists between worlds, channeling insight through vision and transformation. Scrying Alchemist reflects the power of perception and the ability to shape reality through deeper understanding.
This piece reflects the mind of the eternal creator—restless, brilliant, and always building. Daedalus stands as a symbol of innovation and obsession, where the act of creation becomes a lifelong journey rather than a final destination.
Merlin exists between worlds, channeling insight through vision and transformation. Scrying Alchemist reflects the power of perception and the ability to shape reality through deeper understanding.
The Edge of Myth
A spiritual and psychological journey featuring deities from across the world, representing phases of The Hero's Journey, the chakra system and interconnected symbolism
Features Eve from the Book of Genesis, representing the Call to Adventure, Refusal of the Call, and Spiritual Aid Root Chakra - Trust
Features Hercules of Greek Myth, represents Crossing the First Threshold and The Road of Trials Sacral Chakra - Creativity
Features Bodhisattva state of Buddhism, represents Refusal to Return, Magic Flight, Return from Without, Crossing the Return Threshold, Master of Two Worlds, Freedom to Live Crown Chakra - Spiritual Freedom
Features Eve from the Book of Genesis, representing the Call to Adventure, Refusal of the Call, and Spiritual Aid Root Chakra - Trust
Visions Beyond the Glass
Featuring goddesses from various parts of the world, this series invites you to see aspects of the feminine with, as they represent aspects of the psyche, but we can also go deeper than our own self perception to the immaculate which envelopes and enraptures us.
Quanyin, Mary Magdalene and Isis
Yemaya moves in harmony with the ocean’s rhythm, guiding life through fluid motion and quiet power. Dancing Yemaya captures the beauty of immersion—where water, body, and spirit become one—and reflects a deep connection to the living energy of the sea.
Ishtar emerges as a force of living contradiction—creator and destroyer, lover and warrior—radiating unapologetic power and presence. Immortal Queen captures her as an eternal embodiment of desire, sovereignty, and divine expression, inviting the viewer to recognize power not as control, but as the full and fearless expression of one’s true nature.
Quanyin, Mary Magdalene and Isis
Mythic Visions
Before Matt ever approached the canvas with paint, he was already weaving mythic themes into his work through intricate drawings, symbolic illustrations, surreal compositions, and visionary storytelling. Mythic Visions represents the foundational evolution of that creative journey - a collection of graphical hybrid works exploring mythology, imagination, archetypes, fantasy, spirituality, and the hidden dimensions of human experience.
Azreya, Aztec Priestess young adult novel
This illustrated young adult novel emerged out of shared inspiration to bring a mythical story to life through dynamic storytelling and vivid visual art. Through a dynamic collaboration with fae fantasy author Tricia Copeland, this award winning story follows Azreya, who has been marked to carry the Tepeyollotl spirit since birth. Are her abilities a blessing, a curse, or both? Readers will find original concept art at the back of the book
Mythic Monday
This long running program combined art and mythic storytelling, with an emphasis on real world application - Each week, "Mythic" Matt Maes and co-host Scott Mason "The Myth Slayer" featured a figure of world myth and folklore, and occasional pop culture or historical figures, and dive into their story on the show. Scott would skillfully relay the story and meanings as Matt created a live sketch, then at the end they would dialogue about what's coming through the art and story.
Through their shared dedication and consistent audience engagement, the two carried this Instagram Live based program for 100 episodes
Mythic Relics
The Mythic Relics collection consists of ceremonial objects, symbolic instruments, and personal artifacts created as extensions of living connection with myth. Unlike traditional wall-based works, these pieces exist in physical relationship with ritual, reflection, storytelling, music, and sacred space.
These works are not created as commercial products, but as artifacts of an ongoing mythic path - bridging imagination, symbolism, and lived experience.
