What happens when your passion turns into your profession, and suddenly you find yourself feeling… lost? Well, that’s exactly the journey of Evelina Šiukšterytė, a talented photo editor and embroidery enthusiast at Bored Panda. After graduating from the Photography Technology Studies program at the Vilnius College of Technology and Design, Evelina dove headfirst into the world of photography—a love affair that started way back in high school. Yet, after navigating the whirlwind of turning a hobby into a job, she hit a wall. In this article, we explore Evelina’s creative rollercoaster of emotions, how she’s finding balance by embracing her arts and crafts, and how music still plays a vital role in her life. So, how does one reclaim their spark in a sea of selfies and studio lighting? Let’s find out! LEARN MORE.
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Photo Editor Assistant at Bored Panda. In 2023, Evelina graduated from the Photography Technology Studies at the Vilnius College of Technology and Design. Photography caught her eye since high school, so after 4 years of spending her free time with a camera and photographing her friends, she decided to turn her hobby into a job she likes. However, as usually happens after the studies, Evelina felt that she lost herself in photography and decided to take a break on that, but not completely abandon photography itself. Besides photography, Evelina also found another hobby – embroidery. She creates tote bags with her embroidered designs, so as you can understand, she loves arts and crafts. Also, Evelina spent all her 12 years at school with music by her side, which is still one of the most important things in her life.
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Photo Editor Assistant at Bored Panda. In 2023, Evelina graduated from the Photography Technology Studies at the Vilnius College of Technology and Design. Photography caught her eye since high school, so after 4 years of spending her free time with a camera and photographing her friends, she decided to turn her hobby into a job she likes. However, as usually happens after the studies, Evelina felt that she lost herself in photography and decided to take a break on that, but not completely abandon photography itself. Besides photography, Evelina also found another hobby – embroidery. She creates tote bags with her embroidered designs, so as you can understand, she loves arts and crafts. Also, Evelina spent all her 12 years at school with music by her side, which is still one of the most important things in her life.
