22″ X 28″ (56cm X 71cm), 2025 Ink and dyed epoxy on 22K gold and stainless steel, includes custom stainless steel mat $5750, framing upon requestfor purchasing inquiries, please email meOne of the foundational tools in the neuroscientists’ toolbox, jellyfish-derived Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) took research by storm and allowed the labeling of specific populations of cells or neurons with a glowing green color. When standing off to the side…
Author Archives: Greg Dunn
Copper and Gold Blossoming Neurons SOLD
24″ X 48″ (61cm X 122cm), 2025 Ink on 22K gold and copper $6950, SOLD for purchase inquiries, email me This painting of the blossoming synapses of pyramidal neurons is on a meticulously prepared 22K gold and copper surface. The copper is finished and etched in such a way that it gives a richly reflective backdrop for the painting, evoking a landscape soon after a rainfall. This painting benefits from…
Two Pyramidals with Astrocytes- SOLD
Ink on sized xuan paper approx 20″ X 70″ 2024 $1350 SOLD contact me at greg (at) gregadunn.com for purchasing information
Synaptic Flowering I- SOLD
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] ink and 22K gold on sized xuan paper approx 20″ X 70″ 2024 $1650 SOLD Synaptic FloweringI is a hanging scroll drawing from both neuronal and floral themes. New synapses bloom as a result of a flurry of neural inputs.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image source=”featured_image” img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right” onclick=”link_image” css_animation=”fadeIn”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Detailed Images:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Pyramidals with Pink Astrocytes- SOLD
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Ink on sized xuan approx 20″ X 70″ 2024 $1350 SOLD A hanging scroll featuring the elegantly branching forms of two cortical pyramidal neurons interlaced with a field of astrocytes. To purchase, please email me at greg (at) gregadunn.com, or use the contact form below. thanks![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image source=”featured_image” img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right” onclick=”link_image” css_animation=”fadeIn”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Detailed Images:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Wisteria Neuron White and Pink- SOLD
Ink on sized xuan paper approx 20″ X 70″ 2023 $1850 SOLD contact me at greg (at) gregadunn.com for purchasing information
Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
Ink on sized xuan paper approx 20″ X 70″ 2023 $1250 contact me at greg (at) gregadunn.com for purchasing information
Blue Chandelier on Ivory Silk- SOLD
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Ink on sized xuan approx 20″ X 70″ 2024 $1250- SOLD This original painting is of one of my favorite inhibitory interneurons, the chandelier cell. To purchase, please email greg (at) gregadunn.com or use the contact form below. thanks![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image source=”featured_image” img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right” onclick=”link_image” css_animation=”fadeIn”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Detailed Images:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
AMPA Receptor
Ink on sized xuan paper approx 20″ X 70″ 2023 $1250 contact me at greg (at) gregadunn.com for purchasing information
Immunoglobin
Ink on sized xuan paper approx 20″ X 70″ 2023 $1100 contact me at greg (at) gregadunn.com for purchasing information
Three Pyramidals- SOLD
Ink on sized xuan paper approx 20″ X 70″ 2023 $1350 SOLD contact me at greg (at) gregadunn.com for purchasing information
Synaptic Blooming 1 SOLD
Ink on sized xuan paper approx 20″ X 70″ 2023 $1700 SOLD contact me at greg (at) gregadunn.com for purchasing information
Protein Filaments
Ink on sized xuan paper approx 20″ X 70″ 2023 $1200 contact me at greg (at) gregadunn.com for purchasing information
Pyramidal Field 2- SOLD
70″ X 20″ (approx)
$1500
Ink and 22K gold on sized xuan paper, mounted on silk brocade scroll
2024
Bipolar Neurons SOLD
68″ X 20″ (approx)
$1200
Ink on sized xuan paper, mounted on silk brocade scroll
2024
Spinal Cord Microetching
Spinal Cord, 22K gold handmade gilded microetching 2021-2022 by Greg Dunn and Brian Edwards edition of 10 24″ X 32″ framed in a dark wood moulding with anti-reflective glass. (framed dimensions 28″ X 36″) Larger sizes are also available, please contact for pricing and additional information at: greg(at)gregadunn(dot)com (hint: This is the highest end option available.) A less expensive aluminum microetched version of Spinal Cord is available here: https://www.gregadunn.com/product/spinal-cord-microetched-prints/ And standard…
Cortical Development I SOLD
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Ink and 21K gold on sized xuan paper approx 20″ x 70″ 2021 $1450 SOLD Cortical Development I is a hanging scroll of the development and populations of the layers and neurons of the cerebral cortex. Progenitor cells climb the long stalks of the radial glia and develop along the trip upwards into what will become the layers of cortex. to purchase, please email me at greg (at)…
Cortex in Green Pastels SOLD
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Ink on sized xuan approx 20″ X 70″ 2021 $1400 SOLD Cortex in Green Pastels is of the elegant layered neuronal structure of the cerebral cortex. It promiently features pyramidal and interneurons interlacing into the sophisticated circuitry of this critical brain region. To purchase, please email me at greg (at) gregadunn.com, or message me with the contact form below. Thanks! [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image source=”featured_image” img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right” onclick=”link_image” css_animation=”fadeIn”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Detailed…
Cortical Forest- SOLD
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Ink and 21K gold on watercolor paper 36.5″ X 26.5″ 2021 $3800 SOLD Pyramidal neurons, astrocytes, and interneurons in ink and gold interlace into the delicate circuitry of the cerebral cortex. The cortex is the site of a huge number of brain functions such as sensory processing, eye movements, spatial location, logic and reasoning, planning, speech, and many others. The structure of the cortex sometimes resembles the plantlike…
Regeneration- SOLD
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Ink, 22K, and 21K gold on watercolor paper 26.75″ X 37.5″ 2021 $3800 (does not include frame), SOLD This painting celebrates the technical advances that bring hope to those who suffer from neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s. Neurons at the bottom of the painting are in a degenerated state of few dendrites, tangled extracellular spaces, and overall impaired health. Tracing the neurons upward represents the interventions of the…
Blue and Silver Cortex- SOLD
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Blue and Silver Cortex 22K and 12K gold, dye, ink, and metal powder on etched stainless steel 36″ X 48″ 2020 $13,500 (price does not include frame) SOLD Blue and Silver Cortex is a painting featuring the neural structure of our brain’s cerebral cortex, an area of the brain responsible for everything from sensation, speech, vision, logic, sense of identity, and many many other critical functions. Pyramidal neurons…
Brain Machine Interface Microetching
22K gold handmade gilded microetching
edition of 10
24″ X 32″
framed in a dark wood moulding with antireflective glass
(framed dimensions 28″ X 36″)
2019 by Greg Dunn and Brian Edwards
Please email me for pricing
greg(at)gregadunn(dot)com
(hint: This is the premium option for more serious art collectors.
Red and Gold Astrocytes Scroll- SOLD
62″ X 20″
$1200
Ink and mica sized xuan paper, mounted on silk brocade scroll
2019
Astrocytes in Cortical Space Scroll- SOLD
70″ X 20″
SOLD
Ink and mica on sized xuan paper, mounted on silk brocade scroll
2019
Photosynthesis microetching
22K gold handmade gilded microetchings
24″ X 32″ (framed dimensions 28″ X 36″, edition of 10)
Please contact for pricing
Science Friday: Etched From The Mind
Original article link: https://www.sciencefriday.com/videos/etched-from-the-mind/ by Luke Groskin, Johanna Mayer, on April 15, 2019 For Greg Dunn, an artist and neuroscientist, “the brain is a sacred object and I think deserves to be treated as so. It’s responsible for our entire existence.” Often with his colleague Brian Edwards, Dunn makes “microetchings” which depict the brain and its neural processes. He begins by making a traditional ink drawing, which he then scans into…
Neurogenesis I
22K, 12K gold, dye, and ink on stainless steel 30″ X 42″ 2018 Private commission, 2018
Oh Chouette: Ces images cérébrales montrent la beauté et la complexité de la conscience humaine Publié
Link to Original article: https://ohchouette.com/ces-images-montrent-la-beaute-et-la-complexite-de-la-conscience-humaine/ Publié par Julie Ramdani, le mardi 17 juillet 2018 à 8:01. L’Univers a toujours été synonyme de beauté et de complexité. Que l’on se dirige vers l’infiniment grand, ou que l’on plonge au cœur de l’infiniment petit, le degré d’émerveillement reste le même. Le plus fascinant dans tout cela, c’est de voir la similarité qui existe entre la structure de l’Univers et celle du cerveau humain……
Action Potential microetching
22K gold handmade gilded microetchings
24″ X 32″ (framed dimensions 28″ X 36″, edition of 10)
Please contact for pricing
Blood Brain Barrier – SOLD
22″ X 28″
12K gold, ink, dye, and metal powder on stainless steel
2018
Framed in custom selected moulding with antireflective and UV protective art glass.





























