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Milda Jonušauskienė, a prominent Lithuanian artist and member of the Artists Union of Lithuania, was born on April 13, 1940, in the town of Seduva. She embarked on her journey in the arts at the School of Applied Arts in Telsiai, where she received foundational training in its art studio, before advancing her studies at the renowned Vilnius Academy of Arts. These early experiences became the cornerstone of her evolution as both a creator and a teacher.

Following the completion of her academic pursuits, Jonušauskienė devoted several years to teaching at the School of Applied Arts in Telsiai. There, she imparted her insights and supported the growth of budding Lithuanian artists. Her unwavering dedication to her artistry and to education underscores her significant contribution to nurturing Lithuania’s artistic community.

Milda Jonušauskienė’s achievements gained international notice in 2002, when her name appeared in The International Who’s Who of Women, a highly regarded catalogue. This distinction reflects her stature and impact, not only within Lithuania but also globally. Her works have captivated audiences around the world, with pieces housed in the President’s Office of Lithuania and in various private galleries and collections across countries such as Russia, Poland, the USA, Israel, Japan, France, Sweden, and more.

Jonušauskienė’s paintings are recognized for their unique style, often described as possessing a "touch of silk" that gently awakens deep emotions in those who view them. Her artistry is marked by refinement, subtlety, and a strong emotional resonance, securing her position as an influential figure in both Lithuanian and international contemporary art.