A Minute For A Breath

Expressive, vivid, memorable and with drive the painter’s works the best reveal in minimalist spaces and modern interiors when it is creating an effect of contrast and opposition. "With drive" - such a keyword or perhaps the tone of emotion not only in creation but also in her life is using an artist.

People who, for the first time become acquainted with artworks of Angelija Eidukienė are curious to know about the biography of an artist. Angelija was born in Latvia into a Lithuanian family.  She inherited her father’s tendency for the art, he also painted, drew and carved.

Angelija was surrounded by creative environment not only at home but also at school - she attended fine art activities, participated in various painting contests. After the school, from 1999 to 2003 she studied at the Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts and in 2003 she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. In 2007 she obtained a Master of Fine Arts degree.

In addition to painting Angelija creates interiors for more than twenty years already: "my interiors are mostly in a minimalist modern style but I have also created many classic and modern classic interior spaces".

However, unlike her calm interiors, Angelija’s painting is an energetic, expressive with an intensive color, characterized by dynamic brushstrokes. In paintings usually are depicted people and landscapes. Plants are an integral part of her creation, one of the reasons is that artist is a member of the Lithuanian Dendrology Society: "the plants are not only a strong passion of interest to me, they are also like a meditation. I started to know them better, before I start to paint I try to comprehend their different characters’’. 

In the works of art reflects the wide range of artist’s creativity - from abstractions to the compositions of the portraits.