𝙋𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙏𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩: We are delighted to welcome architect 𝗔𝗻𝘁ô𝗻𝗶𝗼 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗼 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗮 to the residency at 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗲̇𝗷𝗼𝘀 this October–November. 𝗔𝗻𝘁ô𝗻𝗶𝗼 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗼 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗮 is an undisciplined architect from Brazil. His work investigates the relationship between material processes, labor and form. Moving across critical spatial practices and writing, he explores how situated knowledges relate to contemporary modes of…
𝙋𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙏𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩: We are delighted to welcome visual artist 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗼𝘃á to the residency this October–November. 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗼𝘃á is a visual artist, art-based environmental educator, nomadic gardener, host, friend, and forager who keeps an eye on atmospheric events. Motivated by processes of sharing and learning, she moves between collaborative and interdisciplinary projects that involve long-term…
During the months of August and September, the skudde sheep flock is herd by artist Angelė Šyvokaitė and an artist duo Yvette Bathgate & Jake Shepherd. Angelė Šyvokaitė is an artist living in Vilnius, Lithuania. She finished a bachelor’s degree in 2025 in painting (Vilnius Academy of Arts) and now she’s studying master’s degree in…
During the months of June and July, the skudde sheep flock is herd by three artists. Jokūbas Vaicekauskas is a curiosity-based artistic researcher and artist interested in unconventional methods and ways in which research could be carried out. With a specific focus on surrounding-specific investigations, highlighting the process. On the second day of Verpėjos residency,…
Pastoral Twilight: Initiatives for rural cultures is a two-year international project, a collaboration between art organisations ARE (Czechia), BAU (Italy), and Verpėjos (Lithuania) all of which work in a rural environment. The project explores how humans can have a regenerative relationship to the planet, engage in human–animal activity on the land, and activate experimental pedagogical methods involving people, plants, animals, and fungi.By…
On October 19th, Sunday, we invite everyone to the Verpėjos Art Residency, where bread will be baked from early morning, and presentations will be held for the “Kvietỹs mus kviẽčia” project and the “Verpėjos’ Creative Pastures” residency program participants – Monika Jagusinskytė, Alanas Gurinas and Sholto Dobie. Bernadeta Brazdžionytė will present her project “Kvietỹs mus…
Alanas Gurinas is an interdisciplinary artist working in the field of sound performance and audiovisual installations. In his sound practice, he explores sound as a textural phenomenon, themes of ephemerality, and the relationships between various audible and inaudible objects and spaces. Sholto Dobie is an artist and organizer who works with sound in a broad…
Monika Jagusinskytė (b. 1995) is an artist based in Vilnius, Lithuania. Using photography, video and text, the artist captures the human body in everyday life, its constant change in relation to its environment. Her compositions are like phases of weightlessness, blurring the line between reality and dream, beauty and decay. In 2021, she graduated from…
Verpėjos (The Spinners) is inviting interdisciplinary artists to an artistic residency in the Kabeliai village in Lithuania for June – September 2026. Verpėjos’ Creative Pastures residency programme will invite interdisciplinary artists to work on their own proposed art research project in our given frame, conditions and aims: to explore and rethink the themes of traditional…
Erika Povilonytė is a Lithuanian visual artist based in France. Her artistic education began in her home country and later unfolded at the National School of Art and Design in Dijon, as well as at the Brera Academy in Milan. Her practice revolves around the notion of overlay—the intertwining of different temporalities, perspectives, or materials….
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