INTRODUCTION

ABOUT KAROLINA

Karolina Pronckute, b. 1988, Klaipeda, Lithuania

Currently based in Karlshammar, Sweden

Karolina is known for her unique style and mixed media technique. Her art is varied between digital and traditional. Here reality meets fantasy, dream or undiscovered worlds.

Having studied at Eduardas Balsys gymnasium of arts in 2002-2007. Then Karolina went to study animation at Vilnius academy of arts in 2007. She qualified her degree in 2011. However a love and interest in design had a strong hold and she started Interactive design studies at Linnaeus University 2016 in Kalmar.

Education

Linnéuniversitet 2019 Interactive design

Vilnius academy of arts 2011 Audiovisual art/animation

Turku University of applied sciences 2010 Animation

Eduardas Balsys gymnasium of arts 2007 Visual and applied arts

Exhibitions

Konstviken 2020

Döderhultarn 150 2018

Kulturnatten 2017-2019

Konstrunda 2015 - 2020

Vårsalongen 2017

Kulturfestival 2016

Stjärnfall 2015

Det femte steget 2015

Organisations

Solkustens Konstrunda 2017-2020

OneEurope 2015

BETA 2013-2014

Fraternite 2012 - 2013

Zvejone(Klaipeda) 2007-2008

Work experience

Marketing assistant 2017-2018

Museum worker 2014-2016

Designer 2013-2015

Photographer 2013

Media teacher assistent 2013

Drawing and painting class teacher 2012

Decorator/work with exhibition 2011

Illustrator 2009-2011

NEWS

EXHIBITIONS

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

- Pablo Picasso

Karolina Pronckute's debut was in 2015 in personal exhibition "The fifth step" in Kulturhuset, Oskarshamn. The exhibition analysed dreams and what we dream in our dreams.

The sleeping cycle is made from five steps and in the fifth step we dream.

Karolina is interested in dream, fantasy worlds and different cultures as Native Americans or Ancient Egypt.