Agata Lis

I was born and raised in Przemyśl. I studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław and graduated with a Master's Degree in Fine Arts, specializing in Painting, from the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, Poland. My inspirations come from observing my environment. Ever since I can remember, I have been fascinated by nature, human beings and their habits. I have always had an interest in subjects based in the humanities. Painting is not only an expression of my experiences and feelings but also aids in my personal growth. In art, I seek harmony and truth. I primarily work with oil paints on linen canvases. Over the years, I have participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Belgium, England, Italy, Poland, and Spain. My works are in collections in Canada, England, Finland, France, Germany, Poland, Taiwan, and the United States of America.
I received a Creative Scholarship from the Mayor of Krakow and an Honorary Mention in the Franciszka Eibisch competition in Warsaw in 2007. In 2012 I received an Honorary Mention in the international Art Kudos International Competition 2012. In 2018, the Italian newspaper L'Osservatore Romano published a reproduction of my painting Praying for Peace in its article In pochi a lottare per la v...

2006 - Academy of Fine Arts, Kraków, Poland. MA in Painting (First Honour Degree with Distinction).
1999-2000,The Faculty of Sculpture and Painting, Wroclaw Academy of Fine Arts, Poland

Solo Exhibitions:

2025 march  "Construction and all the rest", Krakow
Forum of Culture, Kraków    
2022 "Nature and Human", The Museum Dwór Karwacjanow/Karwacjan Family Mansion, Gorlice, Poland
2019 "In my garden", The House of Polonia Gallery, Kraków, Poland
2016 "Against the light", State Gallery of Contemporary Art, Przemyśl, Poland
2010 "Agata Lis Painting", Museum – Dwory Karwacjanów i Gładyszów , Gorlice, Poland
2010 "Agata Lis Painting", ZPAP Gallery Under the Floor, Lublin, Poland
2010 "Agata Lis Painting", Gallery of the Municipal Culture Center, Dębica, Poland
2008 "Enchanted Wanderers", Raven Gallery, Kraków, Poland
2007 "Agata Natalia Lis Painting ", State Gallery of Contemporary Art, Przemyśl, Poland
2005 "Agata Lis Painting Exhibition", Cracow University of Technology Gallery, Kraków


Group Exhibitions:

2025 "ZPAP Christmas Salon", Palace of Art, Cracow
2022/23 "ZPAP Christmas Salon", Palace of Art, Cracow

2022 "Architecture of Art, Figure, Portrait" Gallery
Kotłownia, Cracow University
of Technology, Kraków, Poland
2022 "RÉSUMÉ", Gallery MOK, Dębica, Poland
2022 "Rebellion", Gallery Azur, Madrid,...