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December 2, 2024

Sotheby’s conducts its first ever Auction celebrating contemporary and modern Sri Lankan artists The eagerly anticipated first-ever art auction conducted by Sotheby’s in Sri Lanka, presented by the George Keyt Foundation, continues to generate excitement with the unveiling of the distinguished line-up of artists. The landmark event aims to bring together an extraordinary constellation of […]

November 21, 2024

Janashakthi Life is excited to announce exceptional success of ‘Nidahas Adahas,’ a groundbreaking initiative that captured the imagination of young artists across the island. With an impressive 12,000 art submissions received, this programme highlights the extraordinary creativity and enthusiasm of youth while providing a powerful platform for emerging talent to shine. By celebrating the diverse […]

March 19, 2024

The long-awaited ‘Sri Lankan Artists 2024’ exhibition organized by The George Keyt Foundation will make a resounding comeback after a six-year hiatus. The grand opening will take place on 22 March 2024 at the JDA Perera Gallery in Colombo and continue until 26 March. The George Keyt Foundation’s ‘Sri Lankan Artists 2024’ exhibition not only […]

December 1, 2023

Child artists from all over Sri Lanka and some overseas locations were rewarded for their creative expression with cash prizes totaling Rs 3 million recently, at the conclusion of the fourth edition of ‘Arunalu Siththam’ – the island-wide children’s art competition conducted by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon. Exclusively for children between […]

January 30, 2023

Kala Pola, Sri Lanka’s annual open-air art fair, will celebrate 30 years of enhancing livelihoods of Sri Lankan artists in an enthralling atmosphere along Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, also known as Green Path, on 19th February 2023. As Sri Lanka’s pioneering and best-known visual art fair inspired by the world-famous outdoor art fairs […]

January 10, 2023

Colombo, Sri Lanka, January 2023 – The ‘Light a Future’ initiative announced the launch of an exclusive Art Sale with donated pieces by eight [08] locally renowned artists – an initiative conducted in partnership with Atlas, Sarvodaya, Buzzer, My Tickets, Ernst & Young and Emerging Media. The exhibition, which was held on […]

The George Keyt Foundation unveils a distinguished line-up of Sri Lankan Artists for upcoming auction conducted by Sotheby’s

“Nidahas Adahas”: A Flourishing Celebration of Young Talent by Janashakthi Life

The George Keyt Foundation ‘Sri Lankan Artists 2024’ Exhibition returns to celebrate nation’s artistic brilliance

Over 135 child artists awarded at ComBank’s ‘Arunalu Siththam’ art competition

Kala Pola 2023 Open-Air Art Fair celebrates 30 years of promoting visual art in Sri Lanka

‘Light a Future’ host Art Sale to support the education of 100,000 children