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UYANGE INOKA DE SILVA
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1976                Born in Gampola, Sri Lanka

Education   
   
2005                Visual of Fine arts, University of Visual and Performing Arts, Colombo
2009                Postgraduate Diploma in Archaeology, Postgraduate Of Archaeology,                   
                        University Of  Kelaniya, Sri Lanka      
2010-2011          Msc in Archeology, Postgraduate Of Archaeology, University Of      
Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Workshops

1999                Traditional temple painting and motives “AKIRA” Kandy, Sri Lanka
2002-2005       Assistant conductor, Child art workshops, Child Art Studio, Kandy
2004                Miniature paintings, conductor – Ali Kazim, Pakistan
2004                Illustration for Children’s Picture Books, Fukuiukom Shoten Publishing Organization, Japan
2005                Outdoor workshop for children, Kandy, Lake round, Kandy
2005                Miniature paintings for children, Child Art Studio, Kandy
2011                ‘Kerala Green’, SAARC Artist camp,Trivandrum, India

Group Exhibitions
2003-2004       State Art and Sculpture Festival, National art Gallery, Colombo
2004                Traditional temple paintings and Miniature Paintings, Institute of Aesthetic Studies, Colombo
2004                Exhibition of Visual Arts, TSUNAMI, Institute of Aesthetic Studies, Colombo
2004                Exhibition of Young Contemporaries, George Keyt Foundation, Colombo
2005                The Degree Show, Faculty of Visual Arts, University of Visual and Performing Arts, Colombo
2006                Group Exhibition, Indiart Gallery, Pune, India
2007                5 Women Artists, Stairway Gallery, Thilanka Hotel, Kandy
2007                Women Artists’ Colloquium Exhibition , Theertha International Artists Collective , Red Dot Gallery Colombo
2007                AWA Show 2007, VAFA presents, Lionel Wendt Gallery ,Colombo
2008                AWA Show 2008, VAFA presents, Lional Wendt Gallery, Colombo
2008                 Expressions of Independence,Mona Bismarck Foundation, Paris
2009                Contemporary Visual Artists Exhibition, Saskia  Gallery, Colombo
2009                 AWA Show 2009, VAFA Gallery,38,New Jayaweera Mawatha,  Ethul Kotte, Colombo
2010               “ Seththen”  Sojo Gallery, Kumamoto, Japan
2010               Theertha Exhibition Season , Freshly Baked Series , Red Dot Gallery ,
                       Colombo 
2010                “Omnipresence of the Prick , Women Artists’ Colloquium, Red Dot        
                  Gallery
2010                “ Lssana Sri Lanka” Sojo Gallery, Kumamoto, Japan

2010                Visual Responses During The War: Lionel Wendt Gallery & the Harol Pieris      Gallery             ,Colombo                         
2010                                Contemporary  Women Artist Exhibition, Majellas’ Project, Red Dot Gallery, Colombo
2011                                “Nine Artists” Theertha International Artists Exhibition, Red Dot Gallery, Colombo
2011                ‘Kerela Green’ SAARC Artist Exhibition ,New Delhi,India
          

                 
Awards and Other Activities            


2003                Assistant Sculpture, terra cotta sculpture project, Tulana, Kelaniya and Sigiriya Crafts Village
2003                Award for Environmental Day, AEPO, Asian Environmental Protection Organization, Sri Lanka and Japan
2003                Award for Painting at the State Art and Sculpture Festival
2005                First Place and Award for Mural Paintings, State Art and Sculpture Festival
2010                Winner, The Illustration for children’s story book ,Fukuinkan Shoten Publishers Tokyo, Japan

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