Hello everyone! ‘My Life as a Photographer in America and Sri Lanka’ is a presentation by award winning U.S. Photographer Michael Sarnacki which is happening today at 4.00PM at The American Centre. For more details go to http://goo.gl/shZk69! The post My Life as a Photographer in America and Sri Lanka by Michael Sarnacki appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Today’s pick is a photograph taken by Pathum Sachethana titled ‘Sandha Ebenna Epa’. For it’s scenic credibility. The post ARTRA Magazine’s Pick of the Day 12/8/13 – Work by Pathum Sachethana appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Thank you Shannon Wannakuwatte for your contribution to ARTRA Magazine Endowment 6! The post ARTRA E6 Contributor – Shannon Wannakuwatte appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Thank you Nihara Fernando for your contribution to ARTRA Magazine Endowment 6! The post ARTRA E6 Contributor – Nihara Fernando appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Thank you Natalie Soysa for your contribution to ARTRA Magazine Endowment 6! The post ARTRA Magazine E6 Contributor – Natalie Soysa appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Today’s pick is a photograph taken by Umair Wadood titled ‘Abandoned’! Great use of the surroundings and complimentary colors! The post ARTRA Magazine’s Pick of the Day 9/8/13 – Work by Umair Wadood appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Thank you Rushda Rafeek for your contribution to ARTRA Magazine Endowment 6! The post ARTRA Magazine E6 Contributor – Rushda Rafeeka appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Today’s Pick is a photograph by Aamina Nizar titled ‘Honey Brown’! It really provokes your emotions! The post ARTRA Magazine’s Pick of the Day 8/8/13 – Work by Aamina Nizaris appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Thank you Inshard Naizer for your contribution to ARTRA Magazine Endowment 6! The post ARTRA Magazine E6 Contributor – Inshard Naizer appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Today’s Pick is a photograph by Natalie Soysa titled ‘Pull Me Under’. A really interesting idea and brilliant use of textures! The post ARTRA Magazine’s Pick of the Day 7/8/13 – Work by Natalie Soysa appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Today’s Pick of the Day is a photograph by Anisha Gooneratne! A very thought provoking concept. The post ARTRA Magazine’s Pick of the Day – Work by Anisha Gooneratne appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Hello everyone! We have picked our work of art for the day! Hashu Hasli’s has an eye for intricate detail and color in her photography. The post ARTRA Magazine’s Pick of the Day 5/8/13 – Work of Hashu Hasli appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Hello everybody! From today on we will be creating a new concept called ARTRA Magazine’s Pick of the Day where we select an aspiring work of Art through Social Media and post it up on our website. The artist will be recognized for their work of art and their pieces will be highlighted on ARTRA’s website, Facebook page and Twitter ...
Review by Nifraz Rikaz “The 39 steps” directed by Nafeesa K Amiruddeen and produced by Nadira Adamly and Mohamed Adamly. Was a hilarious spin on an Alfred Hitchcock classic spy thriller recreated as a theatrical marvel from the 11- 19 May 2013 at the Lionel Wendt Theater, Colombo. The Lionel Wendt stage was transformed in to a Broadway movie ...
Review by Aruna Dayananda Titled Wagner Liederabend, The concert serenaded the audience with a fine selection of prominent German Operas. Though Wagner,the popular german artist was inspirtation for the event, the operas themselves were not all composed by him. For example the first two performances were those of Ludwig van Beethoven who had been a major source of inspiration ...
Although Lahiru Perera is known as an artist he is also an audio engineer and producer of music. He says ‘when I get an idea the fist thing that I reach for is my keyboard , from the inception to the final record, the key board plays a major role in the identity of the song. My primary organ is…. For more read ...
My relationship with the piano is very special. For me, Music is my first love, my passion. I forget about everything when I am on the piano. The grand piano is very special because it is ostentatious and has the subtleties in tonal quality that only a grand piano can produce. If you have your technique in place, then ...
ANOLI PERERA – COMFORT ZONE 2013 Anoli’s work consists of large installations, paintings, sculpture and more recently photo-performances. Hailed as the pioneering contemporary woman artist in Sri Lanka, who ushered in art that is informed by feminism and craft art practices, Anoli’s work engages critically on thematic that range from women’s issues, history, myth to identity, colonialism and post ...
Gold glasses by Jananda Laksiri For more read pages 40-41 on ARTRA Magazine E6 available at Barefoot/ Odel/ Vijitha Yapa/Sarasavi and www.books.lk. For subscriptions call +94772305054 The post Artists to be featured at the Colombo Art Bienalle 2014 appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
The Gratiaen Prize for the best work of creative writing in English was awarded to Lal Medawattegedera for his unpublished novel Playing Pillow Politics at MGK on 04 May 2013 at Park Street Mews, Colombo. This year’s winner emerged from a tight contest from a strong shortlist lineup which included poetry, prose and drama. Commenting on the judging process, ...