ALGIS GRISKEVICIUS

Biografie:

1954                            geboren in Vilnius
1973 - 1975                 Armeedienst
1976 - 1980                 Künstlerischer Assistent im Nationaltheater für Oper and Ballett
1980 - 1985                 Studium an der Kunstakademie in Vilnius
1980 - 1990                 Leitender Künstler und Bühnenmaler im Vilnius Youth Theatre
1990 bis heute            Arbeit als freischaffender Künstler
1986 bis heute            52+ persönliche Ausstellungen and 95+ Gruppenausstellungen

Biography:  

1954                              born in Vilnius

1973 - 1975                   military service

1976 - 1980                   artist‘s assistant in Opera and Ballet House

1980 - 1985                   studied at Vilnius Art Institute

1980 - 1990                   worked as senior artist - scene painter in Vilnius Youth Theatre

 since 1990                    working as a freelance artist

 since 1986                    52+ personal exhibitions and 95+ group exhibitions

        Awards:

        2010                             order of Special Merit for Lithuania

        2009                             2. Position | Caroun Photo Club competition | Vancouver | Canada

        2008                             Laureate of LATGAA | Golden Star | most popular visual artist

        2008                             Lithuanian Artists Association’s Golden Badge | best exhibitions 2007

        2007                             Laurynas Ivinskis premium | best calendar of the year

        2005                             First price | national contest | best Lithuanian landscape at Klaipeda Picture Hall 

                                             and Baroti gallery

       1999–2000                    Premium for painting in national exhibition ‘The Beginning of the End’ in Klaipeda

                                             Picture Hall and Baroti gallery

       1997                              Lithuanian Artists Association | premium for creative continuation of Lithuanian

                                             tradition in the annual exhibition of Lithuanian painters

       1994                              Ministry of Environment of Lithuanian Republic | premium for a painting work in

                                             exhibition ‘To Beautify Lithuania’