Chihuly Studio
Ginta Sutkus is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in design, project management, and architectural consulting. Currently serving as a Drafting and Design Technician at Chihuly Studio since September 2022, Ginta specializes in creating detailed technical drawings and 3-dimensional models for artwork installations, while ensuring safety and integrity through collaboration with external consultants. As the Owner and Designer of Design Surge since May 2021, Ginta designs laser-cut artwork and manages client relationships. Previous roles include architectural design consultation and rendering, project management for Chihuly’s galleries and commissions, and various positions at Ventana, where responsibilities ranged from quality assurance to assisting in project management and construction logistics. Ginta holds a Bachelor of Architecture from the Illinois Institute of Technology and recently completed UX Design training through Designlab.
Chihuly Studio
Chihuly Studio is the working studio of artist Dale Chihuly. The Studio supports the artist’s unyielding creativity, which has spanned more than five decades. Known for its bold colors and eccentric forms, Chihuly’s work is included in more than 200 museums and has been exhibited in fine art institutions, historic cities, and gardens worldwide. Major exhibitions include "Chihuly Over Venice" (1995-96), "Chihuly in the Light of Jerusalem" (1999), de Young Museum in San Francisco (2008), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (2011), Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond (2012), Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Canada (2013), Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada (2016), Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas (2017), Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands (2018), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, U.K (2019), Gardens by the Bay, Singapore (2020), and Taliesin West, Scottsdale, Arizona (2021).