Rita Staszulonok- professional artist, based in Poland since 2010. Staszulonok graduated from the Belarusian State Academy of Fine Arts, gaining skills in the traditional techniques of stained glass, mosaic, fresco, sgraffito, drawing, encaustic, oil and tempera painting. After two years of work as assistant lecturer, she obtained painting instructor position at the same college.
Favourite technique – egg tempera on panel. Staszulonok likes the craft aspect and the nobility of tempera. She is one of the few contemporary artist who practice this medium. Staszulonok is a member of the Association of Polish Artists ZPAP. She is a winner of Polish Minister of Culture Gaude Polonia Scholarship, Cultural Scholarship of the City of Gdansk, Creative Scholarship of Marshal of the Pomeranian Voivodeship, and Creative Scholarship of Minister of Culture, National Heritage and Sport.
She is a participant of artistic residencies at Instituto Sacatar (Brazil), Can Serrat (Spain), and Granadilla de Abona (Spain). Staszulonok is the author of more than 20 individual exhibitions, and participant of collective exhibitions in Uzbekistan, USA, Australia, Poland, Bulgaria, Spain and Denmark.

