RITELART academy
RITELART academy is an art academy founded by professional artist Rita Gaiziunaite-Kapoutsi, aiming to impart not only the technical skills necessary to express one’s ideas in art, but also a deeper understanding of artistic practice. This artist-led education platform is a place where learning is based on experience and consistent creative work in mastering painting, texture features, and epoxy resin as a medium for creating art.
RITELART Academy is designed for beginner artists, emerging artists, and artists looking to improve skills, enhance creativity and even prepare for a professional artistic path.
The vision behind this art academy
The initiator, mentor and educator of RITELART Academy is professional artist Rita Gaiziunaite-Kapoutsi. She is an internationally renowned artist, both in Europe and beyond, whose main areas of creativity are contemporary painting and the exploration of materiality. As an award-winning artist, Rita actively participates in international exhibitions, her works are exhibited in galleries and published in art publications, and her accumulated experience has become the basis for art education. Rita’s art direction is shaped by her search for light, tranquility, and inner balance – she combines painting, textures, and contemporary materials in her works.
Artist-led approach
Art education at RITELART art academy is inseparable from the approach that artistic growth does not occur through pre-defined and learned techniques, but through process, reflection and continuous creative work. Such professional art training is the most direct path to contemporary artistic thinking, understanding of materiality and the cultivation of one’s own individual art direction.
As an artist-led academy, the learning process at RITELART is shaped through observation, experimentation and direct work with materials. All this is so that the artist immediately understands how ideas are born in painting, textures or material-based art practice and is able to freely express their own. In other words, the academy applies multidisciplinary art education, testing visual art through its various means.
Who is RITELART academy for?
01. Beginner artists seeking a solid foundation and a conscious relationship with their work.
02. Emerging artists seeking to strengthen their visual language and art direction.
03. Those seeking professional development for artists, not superficial solutions.
04. For creators seeking to improve their technical and conceptual skills through professional art training.
05. For those preparing to actively participate in the field of contemporary art and form a sustainable artistic practice.
Join the waiting list
RITELART Academy is currently under development. If you would like to follow the academy’s progress or join in the future, you are welcome to join the waiting list below.
FAQ
Kuo skiriasi autorinė meno mokykla nuo įprastos meno mokyklos?
RITELART Academy is an artist-led art academy focused on professional art education and long-term artistic growth. The academy is based on contemporary artistic practice, material research and the formation of individual creative direction.
Who is RITELART Academy for?
The academy is intended for beginner artists, emerging artists and artists looking for opportunities to improve their skills and prepare for a professional path as an artist.
Is RITELART Academy an online art school?
RITELART Academy operates as an online art academy, but its learning model is based on real creative practice – in other words, the application of acquired knowledge.
Who conducts training at RITELART Academy?
The academy was founded and is led by Rita Gaiziunaite-Kapoutsi – an award-winning artist whose works are exhibited in exhibitions all over the world
Is it currently possible to register for RITELART Academy?
The RITELART Academy is currently under development. Those who wish to follow the academy’s development or join in the future are invited to register on the waiting list.
