Abstract artwork “Oratory” by Nijole Stunskaite-Vilke with purple serpentine forms, intricate patterns, and floral motifs over textured black and violet backgrounds.
Oratory
Oratory
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Nijole Stunskaite-Vilke’s Oratory unfolds like a visual incantation - an artwork where form and color seem to voice something ancient, ceremonial, and deeply alive. Undulating serpentine shapes move across a tapestry of rich purples, wines, and charcoal blacks, their bodies adorned with intricate patterns that resemble sacred markings or symbolic script. Each curve feels intentional, as though tracing the path of a chant or the rise and fall of a spoken prayer.

The background glows with atmospheric textures - soft blooms of violet merging with dark, organic patterns that evoke echoes, shadows, or distant murmurs. At the lower edge, circular floral motifs cluster like witnesses or listeners, grounding the composition with their gentle symmetry. The interplay between flowing movement and delicate detail creates a sense of ritual energy, a moment where sound becomes shape and emotion becomes rhythm.

Oratory becomes a metaphor for expression - for the courage to speak, to declare, to let the inner voice rise. Stunskaite-Vilke transforms vocal resonance into visual poetry, capturing the intensity and vulnerability of communication. The artwork invites the viewer to listen beyond the surface, to sense the pulse of something being spoken - not in words, but in form, color, and quiet, powerful vibration.

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Prints on Paper

Unframed paper prints
  • Printed on archival grade cotton paper without optical brighteners. 
  • Image dimensions are as shown in Size option plus 2 inch wide white border.
  • Ships rolled in a tube.

Framed Paper Prints

  • Ready to hang.
  • 3/4 inch wide frame.
  • 2 inch wide white mat. 
  • Total dimensions: image dimensions as shown in Size option plus 2 inch mat plus 3/4 inch frame.
  • Covered with UV coated acrylic for protection from fading and moisture.

Prints on Canvas

  • Ready to Hang: Each print on canvas arrives ready to hang, designed for effortless display.
  • Canvas Dimensions: The listed size options show the height and width of the canvas stretched around sturdy wooden bars, with a depth of 1.5 inches.
  • Floating Frame: Add 5/8 inch to the height and width of selected dimensions to account for the total frame size. The frame has 2 inch depth.

  • Frame Colors: Slight variations may occur due to your lighting environment and the handmade nature of our frames.
  • Premium Materials: Printed on archival quality fine art canvas for a luxurious finish.
  • Enhanced Protection: Every print is coated with a specialized protective layer to ensure longevity, resist scratches and abrasions, provide UV protection, and make it waterproof.

 

 

Free shipping for all orders.

Your custom art is carefully crafted and shipped within 7-10 business days. Delivery typically takes an additional 3–5 days, so you can expect to receive your artwork within 2 weeks from the time you place your order.


24-Hour Cancellation Policy

Orders can be canceled within 24 hours of placement. After this time, your order enters production and can no longer be canceled.


Replacements-Only Policy

If your item arrives damaged, we’re happy to provide a free replacement. Since each piece is handcrafted to order, we are unable to accommodate returns or exchanges. Thank you for understanding!


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Meet the artist

Nijole Stunskaite Vilke

Nijole Stunskaite-Vilke is a multidisciplinary Lithuanian artist whose work seamlessly bridges symbolism, textile artistry, poetry, and contemporary visual expression. She has spent more than four decades cultivating a distinctive artistic language rooted in Baltic mythology, spiritual symbolism, and the quiet emotive power of nature.

Working across textile art, silk painting, illustration, performance, and poetry, Stunskaite-Vilke creates artworks that feel both ancient and modern, deeply connected to cultural memory yet strikingly fresh in execution. Her hand-painted silk pieces, mythological drawings, and symbolic compositions evoke echoes of Ciurlionis, Simonis, and the broader European Symbolist tradition, while maintaining an unmistakably personal signature.

Stunskaite-Vilke is also celebrated for her contributions to Lithuanian cultural heritage. Her work has been exhibited across Lithuania and internationally, with selected collections presented in the United States.


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