Updated on 12/11/2023
SCHOOL SUPPORT
III SONGS OF THE CHILDREN AND STUDENTS OF ZEMATIJIA COUNTRY
FESTIVAL - COMPETITION "PATHS OF SONG 2023"
December 7 A song festival was held at the Plateliai Art School - the "Dainos takais 2023" competition. Even 8 students of the singing department of the Skuodas Art School participated and successfully performed, prepared by the teachers: R. Remezienė and V. Pajarskienė. The commission, led by LOBT soloist Agnė Stančikaitė, evaluated the performances as follows:
B category
GODA MENDELYTĖ - diploma student
C category
VILTĖ VAŠKYTĖ - diploma student
ELZĖ VASILIAUSKAITĖ - diploma student
D category
DANIELA ZABITYTĖ - 3rd place
AUSTĖJA LEMEŽYTĖ - diploma student
EGLĖ KOVAITĖ - 1st place
E category
MATAS SAUKANTAS - 1 vieta
MONIKA DARGYTĖ - 2nd place
Concertmasters Sigitas Mineikis, who accompanied even 7 soloists and Solvita Sokolova, made a significant contribution to the successful performances of the soloists.
Thanks to all participants!
R. Remezienė
HOSPITALITY APRON (LATVIA)
AT THE SCHOOL OF ART AND MUSIC
November 16 we went to Latvia, Priekulė art and music school, with which we have been cooperating for over 10 years. The festive concert was dedicated to the 105th anniversary of Latvia's independence. This time, we gave our friends a dance, a musical piece and an exhibition, which will be open until December 15 in the exhibition hall of the Priekulė School of Art and Music. Thank you for the warm welcome, fellowship and soul-shaking music sounds.
VI INTERNATIONAL OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH
POPULAR MUSIC FESTIVAL - "MAESTRO FALL 2023" COMPETITION
On November 11, the popular music festival-competition "MAESTRO RUDUO 2023" was held at the MK Oginskis Art School in Plungė. The students of the singing department of the Skuodas Art School (teacher R. Remezienė and teacher V. Pajarskienė) took part in it and performed successfully. The commission, led by Klaipėda University teacher and singer Steponas Januškas evaluated the performances as follows:
A category
GODA MENDELYTĖ - diploma student
B category
VILTĖ VAŠKYTĖ - diploma student
ELZĖ VASILIAUSKAITĖ - 3rd place
C category
AUSTĖJA LEMEŽYTĖ - diploma student
EGLĖ KOVAITĖ - diploma student
DANIELA ZABITYTĖ - diploma student
D category
MATAS SAUKANTAS - 1 vieta
MONIKA DARGYTĖ - 3rd place
The GRAND PRIX of the competition, as in last year's competition, was unanimously awarded by the commission to MATUI SAUKANT.
Greetings to all! R. Remezienė
Classical guitar evening
On October 25, guitarist Lukas Isaak visited the Skuodas Art School. The musician with Lithuanian roots was born and raised in Germany, and is currently studying at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater. In 2023, he was nominated as the best classical guitar performer at the Fingerstyle festival in Warsaw. This year, Lukas Isaak performs on the stages of various Lithuanian cities, giving the soul of every listener a cozy touch to delicately interpreted classical and contemporary music, inviting them to immerse themselves in the waves of sensitive sound that can be reached by live emotion.
celebration of the beginning of the school year
The celebration of the beginning of the school year was celebrated at Skuodas Art School, Mosėdis and Ylakės departments. The whole school community is greeted with the sound of music and loud voices. We are happy that the Skuodas Art School and its departments will be supplemented by a large group of people who want to play music, dance, draw and sing.
We sincerely welcome and invite you to create, dream, search, not be afraid to make mistakes and start again. Let joint work, efforts, fellowship and a cozy, warm environment create a space for acquaintance, creative searches, and the realization of goals and dreams.
Happy new academic year!
Practical conference
"The path to success for everyone"
On August 29, the Skuodas Art School hosted a practical conference of educational institutions of the Skuodas district municipality "The path to success for everyone". Honorable guests were invited to it - Irena Raudienė, Head of the Department of Educational Programs of the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports, Aidas Aldakauskas, Director of the Quality Assessment Department of the National Education Agency (NŠA). Heads of district educational institutions, teachers' representatives, members of the Education, Culture and Sports Committee of the Municipal Council, school partners also participated in the conference.
We invite you to view the final works of art students:
Children and Music Festival
April 21 In Taurage, the traditional XXXI festival of music and art schools of the Žemaitija region and the drawing competition "Children and Music" resounded with excitement. The tour of this huge festival throughout Žemaitija has been organized since 1991. This time, the event brought together a large number of young talents, musicians and artists from the entire Žemaitia region: Palanga, Tauragė, Gargžda, Skuoda, Plungė, Kretinga, Mažeikiai, Šilutė, Šilalė, Telšiai, Salantai, Rietava, Plateliai, Neringa, Pagėgiai, Jurbarka. The Skuados art school was well represented by the ensemble of saxophonists, led by teacher Kamilijaus Venckaus. For children, it is not only an educational trip full of excitement, but also a scenic experience.
Dance fiesta - 2023
The author of the photos is Akvilė Stonkuvienė
April 20 our school had a cheerful, colorful celebration "Dance fiesta" dedicated to International Dance Day, which is celebrated on April 29. and to commemorate the 770th anniversary of Skuodas.
We welcomed and hospitably received as many as 160 dancers who delighted the audience with their excellent dances.
We would like to thank all participants, leaders of dance groups and organizers of the event: choreography teachers Rima Pielike and Akvila Andriuskiene, deputy for education Daiva Andriekuviena and everyone who contributed to the fun event.
XV national competition of Jonas Švedas
March 18-19 Performers of folk instruments from Skuodas Art School and Mosėdis Department took part in the XV National Jonas Švedas Competition held in Vilnius: Tautvydas Jonaitis (lamzdelis), Gustas Zabitis (lamzdelis) and Aurimas Valčiukas (birbynė). They were prepared for the competition by teacher Tadas Jonaitis and concertmaster Kazimiera Andriuškienė.
We congratulate Tautvydas, who won a laureate diploma in his age and instrument group.
III national art and music festival - competition "FREEDOM IS THE BEGINNING OF CREATION"
March 11 The competition organized by the Širvintais Art School was successful for the students of the Ylakii department of the Skuodas Art School. This competition promotes the popularization of Lithuanian music and brings together artists and musicians. Musicians play works by Lithuanian authors, and artists convey the imagined mood of the work in their drawings.
Pianist Kajus Malakauskas and artist Gerda Malūkaitė won 2nd place in the competition, pianist Emilė Šliačkutė and artist Nojus Lisenko won 3rd place. The children were prepared for the competition by senior piano teacher Estreja Eglė Odinienė and senior art teacher Sonata Daukšienė.
Sonata Daukšienė
Competition "Sketches of the Sea"
March 10 Klaipeda St. At the Šimkas Conservatory, the JŪROS ESKIZAI 2023 competition for general piano students was held.
The following participated and won awards:
Kamilė Rimdžiūtė (3rd grade) - 1st place (methodologist Kazimiera Andriuškienė);
Deimantė Stonkutė (1st grade) - 3rd place (senior teacher Sigita Žiemelienė);
A letter of thanks was given to Saule Šopaitei (5th grade) - method teacher Kazimiera Andriuškienė.
March 11 holiday
On March 9, there were songs, music and dances in the hall of Skuodas Art School. We dedicated our concert to celebrate the day of the restoration of Lithuania's independence. We were happy with our friends from Latvia, who also brought a beautiful musical gift.
We gathered in a large group, we were happy that for us the Lithuanian language is the most beautiful, the melodies are the most sonorous, and the dances are the most beloved.
The President of the Republic of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda with the country's first lady Diana Nausėdiene are guests
Selection round of the national J. Švedos competition
in 2023 January 28 The Žemaitija and Klaipėda region selection round of the 15th National Jonas Švedas Competition took place at the Juoz Karos Music School in Klaipėda. The students trained by teacher methodologist Tadas Jonaitis successfully performed and made it to the final round:
- Tautvydas Jonaitis 6th grade (lamzdelis); Gustas Zabitis 4th grade (lamzdelis); Aurimas Valčiukas 3rd grade (bibberhouse).
Kazimiera Andriuškienė, concertmaster, teacher, methodologist.
Congratulations and we wish you success in the national tour in Vilnius!
25 years for the art department of Skuodas art school
in 2022 December 16 A celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Art Department of the Skuodas Art School was held in the cultural center of the Skuodas district. The representatives of the municipal administration and the guests congratulated and had warm words for the teachers of the department. An exhibition of students' final works was exhibited. Leaflets were given to guests and participants, and music was played.
Competition-exhibition of children's and students' creative works
"Fairytales were born to Shila"
December 16 The opening of the exhibition "Sekė pasakas gimti šilai" competition and the award ceremony of the winners took place at Skuodas Bartuvas pro-gymnasium.
The students of the Ylakii department of Skuodas Art School participated in the competition and achieved excellent results:
Neila Mineikytė (1st place);
Barbora Jonauskaitė (II place);
Milda Kontvainytė (II place);
Paulina Laivytė (nominee);
Noah Lysenko (nominee);
Paulina Taurinskaitė (nominee).
Senior art teacher Sonata Daukšienė prepared the students.
IX Platelia Chamber Music Festival
November 25 Methodist teacher Kazimiera Andriuškienė with her students Saule Šopaita, Gintara Litvinaita, Alvile Vyšniauskaita and Indre Ledinauskaita participated in the IX Platelia Chamber Music Festival. Congratulations to both ensembles who received nominations for artistry and stage presence.
Laureate Awards 2022
November 22 The winners of the 2021 - 2022 mm competitions and Olympiads were awarded at the Skuados Bartuvas pro-gymnasium. The most beautiful thanks were given to the children, schoolchildren and their teachers of the Skuodas district by Daiva Budrienė, the deputy mayor of the Skuodas district municipality, Renata Kilijonienė, the head of the Education and Sports Department, and the heads of educational institutions.
We want to celebrate and congratulate the laureates of our school and the teachers who prepared them, who were the most present at the celebration.
| Students | Teachers | A branch of art |
|---|---|---|
| Tautvydas Jonaitis, Elzė Vasiliauskaitė, Skaistė Stonkutė, Matas Saukantas | Raimonda Remezienė | Music |
| Instrumental duet: Tautvydas Jonaitis and Martynas Popovas | Tadas Jonaitis and Kazimiera Andriuškienė | Music |
| Instrumental quartet: Urtė Baranauskaitė, Dovilė Dapšytė, Vējūnė Stanytė and Tautvydas Jonaitis | Lina Jonaitiene and Tadas Jonaitis | Music |
| Martynas Popovas, Instrumental duet: Saulė Jonušaitė and Martynas Popovas, Saulė Jonušaitė, Instrumental duet: Gintarė Litvinaitė and Saulė Šopaitė, Instrumental duet: Alvilė Vyšniauskaitė and Indrė Ledinauskaitė, Kamilė Rimdžiūtė, Instrumental duet: Gabrielė Kinčiūtė and Kamilė Rimdžiūtė, Edvinas Jakštas | Kazimiera Andriuškienė | Music |
| Instrumental duet: Pijus Raudys and Saulė Jonušaitė | Kazimiera Andriuškienė and Kamilijus Venckus | Music |
| Pijus Raudys, Majus Poškys, Matas Gvazdauskas, Instrumental ensemble: Gabrielius Sendrauskas, Domantas Sendrauskas and Airidas Lazdauskas | Kamilius Venckus | Music |
| Saulė Šopaitė | Kazimiera Andriuškienė and Mykolas Eiva | Music |
| Instrumental ensemble: Goda Budrikytė, Ugnė Jonušaitė, Gintarė Giedraitė, Viltė Kontrimaitė, Mėja Šakalytė, Jokūbas Budrikis and Brigita Stonkutė | Vilija Jakutienė and Sigitas Mineikis | Music |
| Instrumental ensemble: Goda Budrikytė, Ugnė Jonušaitė, Gintarė Giedraitė, Viltė Kontrimaitė, Mėja Šakalytė, Jokūbas Budrikis | Vilija Jakutienė and Sigitas Mineikis | Music |
| Instrumental duet: Brigita Stonkutė and Ugnė Šleiniūtė, Ernesta Repšaitė, Instrumental duet: Laurynas Tolčius and Vijas Jablonskis | Sigitas Mineikis | Music |
| Elijah Dabravalskytė | Lina Gūžienė | Music |
| Gustas Zabitis, Vakare Stanytė, Aurimas Valčiukas | Tadas Jonaitis | Music |
| Ugnė Kontvainytė, Instrumental duet: Ugnė Kontvainytė and Ernesta Repšaitė | Lina Gūžienė and Sigitas Mineikis | Music |
| Instrumental duet: Vakare Stanytė and Ernesta Repšaitė | Tadas Jonaitis and Sigitas Mineikis | Music |
| Instrumental duet: Majus Poškys and Ernesta Repšaitė | Kamilijus Venckus and Sigitas Mineikis | Music |
| Instrumental duet: Viltė Viskontaitė and Kamilė Rimdžiūtė | Lina Jonaitienė and Kazimiera Andriuškienė | Music |
| Urtė Baranauskaitė, Instrumental ensemble: Urtė Baranauskaitė, Dovilė Dapšytė and Vējūnė Stanytė | Lina Jonaitiene | Music |
| Instrumental duet: Ajus Jablonskis and Vijas Jablonskis | Kamilijus Venckus and Sigitas Mineikis | Music |
| Instrumental duet: Kajus Malakauskas and Emilė Šliačkutė | Estreja Eglė Odinienė | Music |
| Thomas the Jackal | Jolanta Milleriene | Art |
| Rock Andriuška | Jurgita Eidėjienė | Art |
| Ugnė Brazdeikytė | Rimantas Eideus | Art |
| Gerda Malūkaitė, Evelina Kleponytė, Paulina Taurinskaitė, Martynas Grabys | Sonata Daukšienė | Art |
Concert of pianist GIEDRĖS ŽALYTĖS-LUTZ
October 6 A pianist from Skuodas (now living in Germany), Giedrė Žalytė-Lutz, visited the Skuodas Art School. She gave a very sincere and warm concert to the gathered audience. Romantic music from various well-known movies was played, and the concert ended on a high note with the famous Italian composer Giacomo Puccini's aria "Nessun Dorma" from the opera "Turandot".
Thank you to the wonderful artist and we look forward to your return.
Presentation of the book "My Little World".
May 23 The presentation of the children's book "My little world" by the poet Kristina Petkutė-Gregor was held at Skuados Art School. This is the first book published by the author. The drawings for the illustrations of the book were created by the young artists of the Skuodas Art School: Tomas Šakalys, Rugilė Gedgaudaitė, Justė Skurdauskaitė, Amanda Žitkutė, Ugnė Kontvainytė, Austėja Diringytė, Augustė Balytė, Emilija Zubaitė, Viktorija Budrikytė, Aukė Mončiūtė, Gustė Levinskaitė, Eva Norkutė, Simona Ronkytė, under the guidance of teacher Jolantas Milerienė. The artistic editor of Knygutė is teacher Sonata Daukšienė. Pianist Ernesta Repšaitė (teacher S. Mineikis), violinist Ugnė Kontvainytė (teacher L. Gūžienė) and accordionist Tomas Valantinas (teacher D. Andriekuvienė) presented their pieces at the event.
Competition "Hear the most secret language of nature"
May 20 the results of the International children's drawing competition "Hear the most secret language of nature" have been announced. As many as 1446 creative works from 7 countries participated in it: China, Poland, Lithuania, India, Estonia, Slovenia and Ukraine. Among the many drawings, the work of EVELINA KLEPONYTĖ (teacher Sonata Daukšienė), a student of the Ylakii section of Skuados Art School, did not go unnoticed. The young artist became a laureate in her age group (7-10 years). The creative works of the competition winners will be exhibited in the green gallery of the Panevėžys Nature School.
Competition "Music Lottery 2022"
in 2022 on May 7, the X international competition of young performers on national instruments "Muzikos burtai 2022" took place, in which 65 participants from Lithuania, Latvia and Ukraine took part. The competition was conducted live and remotely.
Congratulations to the 2nd-3rd graders of Skuados Art School and Mosėdis Department. young performers with excellent results:
- Gustas Zabitis (3rd class lamzdelis) - 1st place; Vakarė Stanytė (2nd class lamzdelis) - 2nd place; Aurimas Valčiukas (2nd class birbynė) - 3rd place.
Teacher Tadas Jonaitis prepared the students for the competition.
Competition of creative works - exhibition "Feather"
May. 1st class of Ylakii section of Skuodas art school. students were preparing for the republican competition of students' creative works "Feather", in which they had to look at the symbol - the feather - in an original and creative way. GERDA MALUKAIĖ became the laureate, and JUSTAS STATKUS - the nominee.
The organizers of the contest are Šiauliai Gegužiai Pro-gymnasium, Lithuanian Charity and Support Fund "Baltasis Balandis", Šiauliai Literary Club "Verdenė".
Senior art teacher Sonata Daukšienė
Republican competition of students' creative works "I opened the copper gate"
April the fifteenth republican competition organized by the Kretinga District Salantai School of Art took place in the virtual space. Among the works selected for the virtual exhibition were also the drawings of the artists of the Ylakii section of Skuodas mm - GABIJA ŽUTAUTAITĖ, AUSTĖJA ŽVINKLYTĖ and EMOS JONAUSKAIĖ. EMOS JONAUSKAITĖ's creative work was awarded a nomination for creativity. Senior art teacher Sonata Daukšienė prepared the students for the competition.
Miniature competition-exhibition "Whose tail"
April The students of the Ylakii section of the Skuodas Art School participated in the fun Republican miniature competition-exhibition "Whose Tail" organized by the Šiauliai School of Arts.
The works of JUSTOS STATKAUS and MILDA KONTVAINYTĖ received the most likes in the Facebook voting, and NEILA MINEIKITĖ's work received a nomination for the interpretation of the theme. Senior art teacher Sonata Daukšienė prepared the students for the competition.
"I call, I imagine, I draw"
April 9 The 10th republican festival-competition of young performers and artists "I call, I imagine, I paint" was held in Vilnius. The participants of this project had to draw a picture corresponding to the image of the musical piece being performed, describe it in the chosen literary form and perform the piece.
Laureate diplomas were awarded to:
Matas Gvazdauskas (Saxophone - 3rd grade, teacher Kamilijus Venckus, concertmaster Kazimiera Andriuškienė) and Ugnė Brazdeikytė (Art, 14 years old, teacher Rimantas Eideus);
Pijus Raudys (Saxophone - 2nd grade teacher Kamilijus Venckus, concertmaster Kazimiera Andriuškienė) and Rokas Andriuška (Art, 10 years old, teacher Jurgita Eidėjienė);
Ernesta Repšaitė (Piano - 4th grade, teacher Sigitas Mineikis) and Tomas Šakalys (Art, 14 years old, teacher Jolanta Milerienė);
Saulė Šopaitė (Guitar - 5th grade, teacher Mykolas Eiva).
Graduates became:
Emilija Zubaitė (Art - 11 years old, teacher Jurgita Eidėjienė);
Ugnė Kontvainytė (Violin - 4th grade, teacher Lina Gužienė) and Aurelija Skaraitė (Art, 15 years old, teacher Jolanta Milerienė).
"Lithuanian play" competition
April 8 Kretinga Art School held the 6th republican competition for wind instruments "Lituvian Plays". Majus Poškys, a student of Skuodas Art School, participated in it. In the competition, he performed two pieces on the saxophone: "Waltz", authored by Maja's teacher Kamilijus Venckus and Dirko Juchem, "Aura Lee" by Harald Rutar. Concertmaster Sigitas Mineikis.
According to the evaluation of the competent commission, Majus won the 3rd place in category A.
Congratulations and we wish you to climb the stairs.
Primo violino competition
in 2022 April 6 The violinists of the Skuados School of Art went to the 2nd National Ensemble Music Competition "Primo Violino", dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the restored Plungė Children's Music School.
31 collectives from various Lithuanian cities competed in the competition: Telšiai, Rietava, Skuoda, Akmenė, Klaipėda, Šilutė and Tukumas (Latvia). Students were divided into A, B, C groups according to their classes. The main requirement in the competition is that a teacher cannot participate in the ensemble.
Vilijas Jakutiene's young violinists competed in group A: Goda Budrikytė, Viltė Kontrimaitė, Mėja Šakalytė, Gintarė Giedraitė, Ugnė Jonušaitė. They were accompanied on the piano by Brigita Stonkutė (teacher Sigitas Mineikis) and Jokūbas Budrikis energetically played the beat through a wooden "grater". The ensemble performed R. Telepniov's "Slow Polka" and earned the title of laureate.
In group B, Ugnė Kontvainytė played the violin (teacher Lina Gūžienė) and she was accompanied by pianist Ernesta Repšaitė (teacher Sigitas Mineikis). The girls performed "Main street shuffle" by Martha Mier. The ensemble earned the title of Diplomat.
Vilija Jakutienė
Competition "Enchanting play"
March 28 The 1st republican virtual competition of young pianists and string players "ZAVINGOJI PJESĖ" was held at the Kaišiadori Art School. 337 participants from all over Lithuania took part in the competition: Vilnius, Kaunas, Jonava, Zarasi, Utena, Skuoda, Plungė, Kelma, Radviliškis and other districts, they were prepared by 174 teachers of music and art schools in the country.
The students of Skuados Art School performed well in the competition and became the winners:
Kamilė Rimdžiūtė, Gintarė Litvinaitė, Saulė Jonušaitė, Saulė Šopaitė, Edvinas Jakštas.
Well, the highest evaluation - Grand Prix - was won by Martynas Popovas.
We congratulate the students and the teacher who prepared them for the competition, Kazimieras Andriuškienė.
Competition "Game of the Moment 2022"
March 19-31 Klaipėda's Jeronimos Kačinskas Music School held the 4th Republican distance 3-4 cl. the "Akimirkos zaismas" competition of minstrels, in which 65 minstrels participated, they were prepared by 40 teachers.
Congratulations to the 4th grade student who won the second place in this competition. student Urtė Baranauskaitė (teacher Lina Jonaitienė).
Competition "Sketches of the Sea"
Congratulations to the winners of the 5th republican general piano competition "Sea Sketches", which took place on March 4. At Klaipėda Stasios Šimkaus Conservatory, participant Kamilė Rimdžiūtė, who won the diploma student award. Teacher Kazimiera Andriuškienė prepared Kamilė for the competition.
Competition "Nature is a great miracle"
in 2022 March. The international student drawing competition "Nature is a big miracle" organized by the Šiauliai Art School took place. It was attended by artists of the 1st grade of the Ylakii section of Skuodas art school.
We congratulate Martynas Grabis for winning the 3rd place and Paulina Taurinskaitė for winning the 2nd place in the 1st-3rd class. in the group.
Art teacher Sonata Daukšienė prepared the students for the competition.
Festival-competition "Freedom - the beginning of creativity"
March 11 Viltė Kontrimaitė, a student of teacher Vilija Jakutiene, and artist Viktorija Budrikytė (teacher Jolanta Milerienė) took part in the II remote republican art and music festival-competition "Freedom - the beginning of creativity" organized by the Širvintų Art School. Viltė played Tad Šerno's "Laipteliai" on the violin, and Victoria painted a picture after listening to this piece. The girls became graduates in the competition.
Vilija Jakutienė
Skuodas art school
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