Justinas Krasuckas

Justinas Krasuckas

Kaunas, Lithuania

About Justinas Krasuckas

Justin Krasuckas – realism painter of younger generation of Lithuania, who works with such genres as portraits, figurative and landscapes. At the prestigious Florence Academy of Art he studied painting techniques of old masters. The artist accepts commissions for portraits, some of his works are in private collections. At this moment he works not just with portraits, but also with landscapes in plein air.

Education:

2015-2017 - Vilnius Art Academy, Kaunas faculty. Painting. Master's degree. Kaunas / Lithuania
2014 summer – Florence Academy of Art. Figure painting workshop. Florence / Italy
2008 -2012 Vytautas Magnus University. Art critisicm. Bachelor‘s degree. Kaunas / Lithuania
2000-2005 Utena Art School. Utena / Lithuania

Events:

2017 - present. Teaching portrait class in Classical Realist Atelier in Kaunas / Lithuania
2017 travelling in USA and painting in national parks.
2014 Student of painter Alex Kanevsky workshop
2014 Won summmer workshop contest in Florence Academy of Art.
2013 – 2014 Teaching drawing basics for various groups of people.
2012 – present Co-founder of “1390” - artist collective focused on realism in Lithuania
2010-2012 Organized life drawing class in Vilnius Art Academy Kaunas faculty.

Exhibitions:

2018 Personal exhibition. American canyons. Utena Miskiniai library gallery. Utena
2018 Group exhibition. JuozasArt gallery. Vilnius
2018 Personal exhibition "Landscapes". Utena Miskiniai library gallery. Utena
2018 Personal exhibition "Searching stories from the past". Utena art gallery. Utena
2017 Utena culture museum artists show Utena
2017 Plein air painting exhibition. Niūronys, Anykščiai
2017 Personal exhibition "Portraits". Skizze gallery. Vilnius
2017 Personal exhibition "Persona / Natura". Utena art gallery. Utena
2016 Utena culture museum artists show. Utena
2016 Exposition in Lithuania Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Vilnius
2016 Personal exhibition "Persona". Savickas gallery. Vilnius Photos / Text / TV video
2016 Selfportraits exhibition. Pilies gallery. Vilnius
2015 Plein air painting exhibition. Niūronys, Anykščiai
2015 Some paintings are in Pilies gallery. Vilnius
2014 Utena culture museum artists show. Utena
2014 Art Collective "1390" exhibition, Art Academy, Kaunas.
2014 Utena Art Center opening exhibition. Utena
2014 Portraits exhibition. ISM university. Kaunas
2013 Young artists exhibition “[seansas]”. Fluxus Ministerija. Kaunas
2012 "First impression" exhibition by artists collective "Burning Pencils" Anykščiai culture center, Anykščiai
2011 Young professional artists from Utena, Dusetos art gallery, Zarasai
2011 Young professional artists from Utena, Utena art gallery, Utena
2009 Portraits, VDU 101 art gallery, Kaunas