Eukaryota ortus
12"x16" oil on panel
July 30, 2026
Oncopostura mutatio
12"x16" Oil on panel
October 26, 2026
Eukaryota ortus
12"x16" oil on panel
July 30, 2026
Oncopostura mutatio
12"x16" Oil on panel
October 26, 2026
Started in 2020, is a series of figures created from mold, fungal, and bacterial cell cultures. A culture is a collection of techniques where cells are grown in an artificial environment. The vision of the series is to create a world to present the beautiful nature of human and animal forms, but visualized in the colorful patterns and irregular shapes developed within the cultures themselves.
Shawn Adomanis (b. 1976) is a mostly self-taught artist. His personal works focus mainly on traditional media, experimenting with many styles and surfaces. Over the years, that has ranged from original painted skateboards to watercolor illustrations to oil paintings. He is currently working on a series titled “Cultured Figures”.
For more than 25 years, Shawn has been a professional digital designer, medical illustrator, 3D artist, programmer, and animator. Currently, he works as a Creative Director with over 20 years in the life sciences industry. Shawn resides in Red Lion, PA with his wife, Meredith. They have 3 children and 5 grandchildren.
Gems 3
Nanny Goat Gallery
Petaluma, CA
November 13, 2026
Art/Works
The Nicolyaysen Museum of Contemporary Art
Casper, WY
June 1 - September 25, 2027
Small Works 2027
Beinart Gallery
Melbourne, Australia
August 21, 2027
IX Arts Main Show (Reading, PA), Gems 3 at Nanny Goat Gallery (Petaluma, CA), Small Works 2025 at Beinart Gallery (Melbourne, Australia), Character in Context at A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art (Trinidad, CO), Gallery Blue Door (Baltimore, MD), York & Penn Fine Art Gallery (Towson, MD), Gallery @ Second (Harrisburg, PA), Creative York (York, PA), The Hive (York, PA).
His work has been published in Infected by Art, Volume 11-14.
A collection of miscellaneous works over the past 25 years.