JŪRATĖ STAUSKAITĖ

Founder and long-time leader of the school. She is a well-known artist working in the fields of printmaking, painting, watercolour and interdisciplinary art. He is active in public life, appearing in the press and on television. She has developed many original art education curricula and won various government awards.

Awards:
2001 Awarded in Vilnius, Lithuania St. Christopher Statuette for services to education.
2009 Lithuanian Ministry of Culture Award for the best projects for children and youth of the year.
2011 Order of the Grand Duke Vytautas the Great of Lithuania for services to Lithuania.
2011. Lithuanian Government Prize for Culture and Art.
2017 Honorary Medal of the Ministry of Culture “Carry Your Light and Believe”.

Purchased works: National Museum of Art (Vilnius, Lithuania); M. K. Čiurlionis Museum (Kaunas, Lithuania); Museum of Modern Art (Ludwiks Museum, Koln, Germany); National Gallery in Prague (Czech Republic); Museum of Modern Art in New Orleans (New Orleans, USA); The Public Library in New York (New York, USA); The Museum of Modern Art in New York (New York, USA); The Museum of Modern Art (New Orleans, LA); The Museum of Modern Art (New Orleans, USA); The Museum of Modern Art (New Orleans, LA); Private collectors.

For more on creative activities, visit www.juratestauskaite.lt