Lithuanian Folk Art Institute

Lithuanian Folk Art Institute We are a non-profit organization of artists, crafts people and individuals interested in Lithuanian folk art.

Open to Lithuanian folk artists, folk art enthusiasts and anyone interested in studying, preserving and promoting Lithuanian art and crafts.

Modern and traditional at the same time. Plus a cat!
05/24/2026

Modern and traditional at the same time. Plus a cat!

Learn how to make paper art using traditional Lithuanian patterns and motifs with artisan Gabrielle Valevicius.Location:...
05/17/2026

Learn how to make paper art using traditional Lithuanian patterns and motifs with artisan Gabrielle Valevicius.
Location: Online
Speaker: Gabrielle Valevicius
Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Time: 2:00 pm EST
Sign up: https://ltfai.org/product-category/free-online-presentations/

At this workshop Gabrielle will tell us about the history of paper cut art in Lithuania, show us techniques and guide us through the process of making an art piece. This class is beginner-friendly: no prior experience is necessary.

If you’ve taken the curtain class with Gabrielle, this is your chance to learn how to make a different project!

05/06/2026

This is lovely.

Woman with a large basket of Easter eggs, painted with wax. A seller from Montgailiškiai village. March 25, 1959. Phot...
04/04/2026

Woman with a large basket of Easter eggs, painted with wax. A seller from Montgailiškiai village. March 25, 1959. Photo by Ballys Buracas.

Moteris su didele pintine margučių. Margučiai marginti vašku. Pardavėja iš Montgailiškių kaimo. 1959 m. kovo 25 d. Fot. Balys Buračas

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04/03/2026

Lithuanian women in Kaunas dressing up in traditional folk costume to decorate their Easter eggs, 1930. Didn't know this was ever done, but there it is🙂 Photo courtesy of the Lithuanian Central State Archives.

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