Rimas Čiurlionis was born in Kaunas, Lithuania. After completing his studies at the Stepas Žukas School for Applied Arts, he was employed for eleven years in the restoration of frescoes at the baroque period Pažaislis Monastery outside Kaunas. In 1992, Čiurlionis came to the United States and settled in Chicago. He has participated in solo and group exhibitions throughout Europe and the United States. His work is included in many public and private collections including the Adamkus Presidential Library and the US Embassy in Vilnius.
