Born in the village Antagave, Ignalina region, Lithuania on 8 October 1948. Education: 1964-1968 - Kaunas J. Naujalis Art School, 1970-1976 - Vilnius Art Institute supervised by Vladas Karatajus, Antanas Gudaitis, majoring in painting. 1977-1987 - teacher at M.K. Ciurlionis Art School in Vilnius, since 1989 teaches at Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts, professor since 2002. Since 1980, member of the Lithuanian Artists' Association.
