Gagik Altunyan was born in Yerevan, Armenia in 1957.
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1975-1981 Studied in the Terlemezyan Art School in Yerevan, where he graduated with honors.
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1983-1989 Continued eduction at the Terlemezyan Art School where he specialized in sculpture and painting.
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1994 Completed his master's degree with a scholarship from Moscow's Academy of Art, where he was taught by art professor Tsubaryan.
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1992-1993 Worked as an art critique at Armenia's Modern Art Museum.
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1993-1995 He taught at the Architecture School of Yerevan.
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1995 Moved to Greece
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2000 Became a member of Greece's Chamber of Fine Arts.
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1996-2005 Had thirteen solo exhibitions, and participated in numerous group exhibitions throughout Greece