Born on 10.10.1950 in Sarginė, Prienai district.
In 1965 he finished eight grades at Šilavotas secondary school and was sent by the chairman of the collective farm to study as a beekeeper at the horticulture technical school of his friend Michiurin in Kaunas. He followed in his father's footsteps, as it was said: the first son is a farmer, the second a beekeeper. In 1969-1971, he served as a tank driver in the Soviet army. From 1971 he lived and worked in Kaunas (gardener, river fisherman, horse rider, teacher, poser, electrician, etc.) and hiding from the public for twenty years he painted, forming himself as a searching, creative person. In 1975 he made his debut in the magazine "Jaunimo ranks". He belongs to the hunters' and farmers' unions.