Kintai Arts

Kintai Arts

VšĮ Kintai Arts

Kintai, Šilutė district municipality, Lithuania

Arts & CultureHeritageCommunity developmentEducation
NGOFounded 2009Regional reach
Profile last updated: June 27, 2026

About

Founded in 2009, Kintai Arts is a non-governmental organisation based in Kintai, Lithuania working on arts & culture, heritage, community development +1 more.

Kintai Arts is a non-profit public institution based in Kintai, Lithuania, active since 2009 in the fields of contemporary art, music, artist residencies, crafts and education. It runs an artist residency with a gallery, the Kintai Music Festival, the Crafts Centre with workshops on traditional Pomeranian crafts, and the Cultural Barn project, which supports local artisans through a market and placemaking activities. Its mission is to preserve and develop the tangible and intangible cultural and natural heritage of the Pomeranian region and to foster creativity and exchange of ideas in contemporary art and music.

Location

Kintai, Lithuania

Founded

2009

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

VšĮ

Legal name

VšĮ Kintai Arts

Focus areas

artist residencycontemporary artmusic festivalcraftscultural heritagePomeranian regionCuronian Lagoon

Languages

LTEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Arts & CultureHeritageCommunity developmentEducation

Works for

CommunitiesChildren

How they work

Awareness & educationCommunity programmes

Programmes

Kintų muzikos festivalis (Kintai Music Festival)

Arts & Culture · Lithuania

Annual classical and contemporary music festival in Kintai and the surrounding Curonian Lagoon area, held in summer with concerts in local churches and outdoor venues.

Kultūros skūnė (Cultural Barn)

Heritage · Lithuania

Placemaking and cultural entrepreneurship project in the Pomeranian region, including a market for local artisans, workshops and educational programmes.

Baltic Shorts Residency

Arts & Culture · Lithuania

Screenwriting residency for short-film creators from the Baltic states, run in Kintai with Lithuanian Shorts.

Kintai.Kitaip

Arts & Culture · Lithuania

Experimental sound art residency and project with the Lithuanian Music Information Centre, culminating in concerts and albums.

Amatų centras (Crafts Centre)

Heritage · Lithuania

Platform for workshops, educational programmes and events on traditional Pomeranian crafts such as weathervane making, ceramics and boat building.

Kintai Arts rezidencija (Artist residency)

Arts & Culture · Lithuania

Multidisciplinary artist residency programme with a gallery, hosting artists from Lithuania and abroad for research and exchange of ideas.

Countries of operation

Lithuania

Funding & support

Funded by

GrantsEU funding

Ways to support

Shop

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Lithuanian Music Information Centre, Lithuanian Shorts, Meno avilys, H. Šojus Museum, Kintų Vydūno kultūros centras, Biotope

People

Management & team (1)

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