Professor Bronius Gražys
Born on 17 September, 1952 in Kaunas,
1970 – 1976 studied at Vilnius State art institute.
Since 1985 – member of Lithuanian Artist‘s Association.
Since 1990 – member of ,, Group 24“
Since 1983 – lives and works in Vilnius, professor at the Vilnius Art Academy.
Since 1975 – participates in the group exhibitions in Lithuania and abroad.
Has arranged 25 personal exhibitions.
Awards/ Scholarships:
2014 Individual State Grant from the Lithuanian Culture Council
2012 Premium and Gold Badge from the Lithuanian Artists Association
2012 LATGA-A Prize. Painting exhibition LT00TAPYBA, Vilnius
2011 2nd Prize of Mikas J. Šileikis. Fine art competition ,,Lithuanian Legend“, Vilnius
2007 Individual State Grant from the Lithuanian Culture Ministry
2000 Award for painting. The 1st Biennale of small scale painting and printmaking ,, Lilla Europe 2000” Hallsberg & Orebro, Sweden.
1999-2000 Fellowship of the Highest degree from the Lithuanian Culture Ministry
1992 Austrian Ministry of Education and Culture Kultur Kontakt-scholarship
1990 Prize of Weekly ,,Literatūra ir menas”. The 8th Vilnius Painting Triennial of Baltic Countries
1977 Prize of Klaipeda City. Exhibition "Sea Days"
Works Have been acquired by:
The Lithuanian Art Museum, Vilnius
The M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas
The Vilnius Art Academy. Museum, Vilnius
The Lithuanian Art Fund, Vilnius
The Lithuanian Bank Museum, Vilnius
Private collectors in Lithuania and abroad