- Stanislovas Petraska, a former
serviceman, later he worked in the electrical system, a
volunteer of the Lithuanian army. He is a folk artist, the
author of original painting with the unique techniques. It
was difficult to name it at first, but later it was called
stone painting by specialists.
- S.Petraska grinds stones with
the pestle, then he sifts and pastes grains of stone. He
works very slowly and patiently. It takes him about 3-6
months to make one painting. The colors are natural, as the
painter doesn’t use any paint.
- Stanislovas Petraska has been
working for 20 years. His personal exhibitions were hold in
Madona (Latvia), Vilnius, Kaunas, Utena, Ukmerge, Rokiskis,
Zarasai, Pasvalys etc. The themes of his paintings are
different. You can see the sights of Anyksciai, the river
Sventoji, writers A.Vienuolis, J.Biliunas native places,
Puntukas, Anyksciai pinewood etc.
