Jevgenija Jones, known by her artistic name Appias Albina, is a professional visual artist, experimental printmaker and graphic designer.
Appias participated in more than 15 common exhibitions and events since 2018, most of them are international. 6 solo exhibitions in homeland and abroad, 2 international residencies.
Appias grew up in Vilnius, Lithuania - a historic, green city surrounded by many forests and lakes, which strongly influenced her sensibilities as an artist. After earning Master’s degree in Arts at the Vilnius Academy of Arts, she worked as a graphic designer, illustrator, jewellery-maker, and audiovisual collaborator, and next to this she was always drawing. This eclectic background gave her a unique point of view through which she approaches her art, and continues to inspire her tendency towards exploration and experimentation.
Appias is an author, also main developer of thermal carbon monotype technique, which is based on thermal print transfer, using carbon copy paper.
The main artist’s tools are carbon copy paper and hot iron. Sometimes she supplements her carbon monotype technique with graphite and ink. all works are unique, printed only once.
about technique.
Appias’ graphic art works are made in thermal carbon monotype technique, supplemented with graphite and ink, usually despicting animal or botanical themes.
The main artist’s tools are carbon copy paper and hot iron. Sometimes she supplements her carbon monotype technique with graphite and ink. all works are unique, printed only once.
Appias is also an experienced graphic designer and illustrator, with a clear line drawing style.
The main artist’s tools are carbon copy paper and hot iron. Sometimes she supplements her carbon monotype technique with graphite and ink. all works are unique, printed only once.
a permanent collaborator in a sound art project Moon Armada, she is courating the visual part of the project.
The main artist’s tools are carbon copy paper and hot iron. Sometimes she supplements her carbon monotype technique with graphite and ink. all works are unique, printed only once.