EXPERIENCE:

Personal Exhibitions:

2011 Maumee Library, OH

2010 Culture Center Germaniskis, LT

2008 Vineta's Gallery Grand Rapids, OH

Invitational Exhibition:

2007 Bistro 310 Columbus, IN

Group Exhibition:

2005 Vilnius Youth Gallery Vilnius, LT

Juried Exhibition:

1997 National "Martynas Mazvydas"Library Vilnius, LT

EDUCATION:

2001-2005 Vilnius Pedagogical University Vilnius, LT

*B.A., Art & Technology

2000-2001 Private Study Birzai, LT

* R.Briediene-charchoals, pencil, acrylics

*E.Skuja-charchoals and pencil

*V.Jazauskas-still life acrylics

AWARDS:

2012 Manhattan Arts International, New York, NY

Award of Excellence

* "Positive Art That Lifts the Spirit" competition

Jurors: Renée Phillips, Nancy Reyner and Edward Rubin

2008 New York Newsletter "Artsource" New York, NY

The Best of 2007:Artsource emerging artist

2007 Manhattan Arts International, New York,NY

Award of Excellence

* 24-th Anniversary Competition

1997 EU Counsil & Comitee Vilnius, LT

Silver Medal & Diploma

*European Culture for the 21-st Century

PUBLICATIONS:

2012 Vineta's Painting "Tears of the Sun" was chosen to illustrate the poem of the week by Michael Donaghy, at the "Times Literary Supplement"

1997 "Pasijutau kaip niekad-zmogus is Lietuvos" Vilnius, LT

INTERVIEW:

Nov 2007 New York newsletter "Artsource" New York, NY

"Lithuanian painter expands her brush across the world"

ARTICLES:

Jan 2008 New York newsletter "Artsource" New York, NY

"The Best of 2007:Artsource Emerging Artists"

TV:

Photography prints were used on the set of the CW Network TV series, "One Tree Hill" Season 8 (1), NBC's TV series "Up All Night" (starring Christina Applegate), "Beautiful People", "Two and a Half Men" and also upcoming feature film "Cotton" (2012).

COLLECTIONS:

Warner Bros, CA and private collectors from USA, Canada, Lithuania and England