Dailininkė Dalia Kirkutienė
Artist Dalia Kirkutienė

Summary/Abstract: Dalia Kirkutienė was born in 1959 in Kulautuva (Kaunas district). In 1977, she graduated from Kulautuva Secondary School. From 1977 to 1980, she worked as a weaver at Kaunas "Dailės" factory; from 1980 to 1983, as an artist in Kaunas Commercial Advertising Bureau; from 1983 to 1992 as a painter at the textile haberdashery factory "Kaspinas". In 1979, she started textile studies at Vilnius Art Institute. She graduated from this programme in 1986. In 2010, Dalia Kirkutienė was admitted to the Klaipėda branch of the Lithuanian Artists' Union. Now she lives and works in Klaipeda. The artist participates in personal and group exhibitions in various countries. In 2019, she participated in an exhibition with a sculptor Klaudijus Pūdymas at the Montparnasse Gallery in Paris. Her works have been acquired by various art galleries and museums. The works are characterized by an embossed style of painting, elegant coloristic, and a mystical sense of depth and movement. In 2012, the artist Dalia Kirkutienė published the collection of short stories "In the Queue to Happiness" and founded an art studio for those who want to get acquainted with painting.

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