The Lithuanian Artists' Association (Lietuvos dailininkų sąjunga) is a creative voluntary artistic organization in Lithuania

Lithuania

Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

, uniting professional painters and artists. It is the official association for artists in the country. The association works towards stimulating and promoting the work of unions, protecting their copyright, and preparing and participating in creative efforts such as galleries etc. From 1940-1941 it was known as the Lithuanian Artists' trade union, from 1989 again the Lithuanian Artists' Union or Association.

Presidents

• Justinas Vienožinskis – 1935-1936
• Viktoras Vizgirda – 1936-1938
• Antanas Smetona
  Antanas Smetona
  Antanas Smetona was one of the most important Lithuanian political figures between World War I and World War II. He served as the first President of Lithuania from April 4, 1919 to June 19, 1920. He again served as the last President of the country from December 19, 1926 to June 15, 1940, before...
  
   – 1938-1940
• Antanas Žmuidzinavičius
  Antanas Žmuidzinavicius
  Antanas Žmuidzinavičius was a Lithuanian painter and art collector. Sometimes he used Antanas Žemaitis as his pen name....
  
   – 1940
• Mečislovas Bulaka, Stepas Žukas –1940-1941
• Adalbertas Staneika – 1942-1944
• Liuda Vaineikytė – 1944-1956
• Vytautas Mackevičius – 1956-1958
• Jonas Kuzminskis – 1958-1982
• Konstantinas Bogdanas – 1982-1987
• Bronius Leonavičius – 1987-1992
• Algimantas Biguzas – 1992-1994
• Gvidas Raudonius – 1994-1998
• Vaclovas Krutinis
  Vaclovas Krutinis
  Vaclovas Krutinis is a Lithuanian sculptor.He was President of the Lithuanian Artists' Association from 1998-2008.-References:*Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia...
  
   – 1998-2008
• Eugenijus Nalevaika – since 2008