Saule Piktys - Curriculum Vitae
BIO
1989 - Santa Monica, California, US
1989 -1967 Vilnius, Lithuania
1964 - Born in Kaunas, Lithuania
EDUCATION
2000-1998, Academy of Entertainment and Technology, Santa Monica, CA Major: New Media
1989-1982, Art Academy, Vilnius, Lithuania Masters in Arts & Architecture
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 A Place to Dream, MPIPHP, Studio City, CA
2011 Arrow & 4 Elements, M.K.Ciurlionio National Museum of Art Kaunas, Lithuania
2011 Locks-and-Keys, Kunstkamera Gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2010 Locks-and-Keys, Antano Moncio House-Museum, Palanga, Lithuania
2010 Twist, Marina del Rey, CA
2009 Point Dume, Malibu, CA
2009 Shifting Reality, James Gray Gallery, Bergamot Station Art Center, Santa Monica, CA
2008 Highland Breeze, Alan Desk Showroom, Culver City, CA
2008 Perceptions, Ost Nach West, Verve Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008 The Pace Of You Around And Through, Peak Performance, Santa Monica, CA
2007 All of it Slowly Fading from Memory, Trakai National Park, Uzutrakis, Lithuania
2007 Ocean from Another Side & In My Net,retrospective, M.K.Ciurlionio National Museum of Art Kaunas, Lithuania
2006 Only connect..., St. Casimir's Parish Hall, Los Angeles, CA
2006 Ocean from Another Side, M. & J.Slapeliu House-Museum, Vilnius, Lithuania
2006 Shapes & Texture, Santa Monica Art Studios, Santa Monica, CA
2003 Fusion, Roberts Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2001 Color condition, St. Casimir's Parish Hall, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011
City Hall Bridge Gallery - Colors, Colors! 201 N. Main Street, Los Angeles, CA
Still Point Art Gallery, The Abstraction Attraction, 193 Hillside Road, Brunswick, Maine
DCA Slide registry: 2011 New Membeship Exhibitions, Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles,CA
LAMAG – Open Call 2011, Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles,CA
Venice Art Walk, Venice, CA
2010
Still, Twombly House: Ephemeral Museum, Alicia Blue Gallery, Portland, Oregon
The Art of Summer, OCCCA, Crussell Fine Arts, Santa Ana, CA
UGALLERY The Affordable Art Fair , New York, NY
Artists Haven Gallery, Ft Lauderdale, FL
FADA: LA Convention Center, Sister Cities, Los Angeles, CA
James Gray Gallery , Bergamot Station Art Center, Santa Monica, CA
2009
Open Show-Gallery 825, Juried by Apsara DiQuinzio, Assistant Curator, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Los Angeles, CA
Sticks and Stones, Fort Wayne, IN
Great Design is a Way of Life, Cantoni, W. Hollywood, CA
Woman!, Gallery 800, Lankershim Arts center, N. Hollywood, CA
James Gray Gallery, Bergamot Station Art Center, Santa Monica, CA
2008
The Heart Touch Project II, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
James Gray Gallery, Bergamot Station Art Center, Santa Monica, CA
At LACMA Art Rental & Sales Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Miniworx for ADG Union, Ghettogloss Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
50 Years Celebration, Ciurlionis Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007
Art Fair, LA Art Exchange, Santa Monica, CA
2006
Visual Jam Session, ADG Art Show, Studio City, CA
2004
The International Exhibition dedicated to watercolorists Ignas Budrys, Plunge, Lithuania
2002
Interactions, Lithuanian Museum of Art, Lamont, IL
Thoughts, The John G. Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN
2001
A Community of Angels Project, California Plaza, Los Angeles CA
John C. Santistevan Memorial Scholarship, Creative Arts Center Gallery, Burbank, CA
American Artist-Dedicated to Ciurlionis, The Embassy of Lithuania, Washington DC
2000
Ciurlionis 125, Lithuanian Museum of Art, Lamont, IL
Agenda, Ojai Valley Gallery, Ojai, CA
Art in the Park Festival, Ojai Center for the Arts, Ojai, CA
SELECTED INVITATIONAL ART AUCTIONS AND BENEFITS
2010 Baltic Gala, Washington, DC
2010 Balts in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Franklin's Gala & Auction Los Angeles, CA
2009 Love, Truyoga, Santa Monica, CA
2008 The Heart Touch Project II, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2008 Franklin's Gala & Auction Los Angeles, CA
2007 The Heart Touch Project I, Verve Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Savor, Inside Out Community Arts, Venice, CA
2001 Angels Project Auction, Los Angeles, CA
PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
John Paull Mitchell Systems, Beverly Hills, CA
Muradi, Santa Monica,CA
Toska, Santa Monica, CA
Coaching & Consulting, Los Angeles, CA
Zeidler & Zeidler Dental Corp., West Los Angeles, CA
Florman Orthodontics, Los Angeles, CA
UAB, Zvyro Krjerai, Vilnius, Lithuania
Trakai National Park, Trakai, Lithuania
M. K. Ciurlionis National Museum of Art, Kaunas, Lithuania
Art Academy Museum Archive, Vilnius, Lithuania
Merrill Lynch Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Private collections in US and abroad.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Art Directors Guild & Scenic Title and Graphic Artist
WCA Woman’s Caucus Art