Announced as ‘all roads lead to Galle this weekend for art lovers’ and a ‘big draw’, ARTRA Magazine launched its 64th edition titled “Works of Laki Senanayake” at the Jetwing Lighthouse Hotel during the weekend of March 4 and 5. Many speaker sessions, lunches and dinners with conversation and a general get-together of art lovers […]
by Laleen Jayamanne I knew Trilicia Gunawardena, as so many others did, only in her famously memorable role of the tragic princess in Maname and later as an actress in films. It is only now that I am learning about her philosophy of education and her extraordinary sense of duty of care for her students, […]
A Bronze Lineage: Kannagi/Pattini and Karaikkal Ammaiyar of Polonnaruwa island.lk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from island.lk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Lynn Ockersz It’s the Horse Trader’s hour once again, And fierce bargaining unfolds on Stage; Creatures stomping with iron hoofs, Displaying teeth of menacing length, And merciless whips for tongues, Are receiving top most billing, By ‘Strutting and Fretting’ business Heads, Trying now to sit in saddles under siege, But in a hitherto nodding […]
Tissa Ranasinghe and Fine Art Pedagogy By Dr. Laleen Jayamanne (First part of this article appeared last Wednesday (13) Process and Impressions: Sculpting Time Just as Weeraratne gave us an insight into Tissa’s process of casting bronze, I want to describe an important aspect of Sarath Chandrajeewa’s process in sculpting the heads for his ‘100 […]