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K K Saman Kumara, 'Sarpaya' - Genre defining magical impressionist Sri Lankan Novelist, Short Story Writer and Poet

A Portrait of K K Saman Kumara

K K Saman Kumara, ‘Sarpaya’ – Genre defining magical impressionist Sri Lankan Novelist, Short Story Writer, Poet & Literary Critic, sitting at his writing table - Padukka Sri Lanka
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Monday 18 December, 2023
Two girls in front of Weeping Woman by Pablo Picasso - Picasso Century - National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Melbourne, Australia - People and Art Photo Gallery - Struck by Light

People and Art - Picasso Century at the NGV

Do people behave in the presence of art within 'art spaces' differently? An experience at Picasso Century exhibition at the NGV.
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Tuesday 10 October, 2023
A dancer performing ‘Mahason Samayama’ during a ‘Sanni Yakuma’, a traditional healing rite of Sri Lanka - History of Medicine & Healing in Sri Lanka Project

Commencement of the History of Medicine & Healing in Sri Lanka Project

The commencement of the project, The History Healing and Medicine in Sri Lanka - A Narrative and a Review was in 2019 as the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Colombo was getting ready to celebrate its 150th anniversary.
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Wednesday 11 May, 2022
Children standing on top of a car holding the Sri Lankan national flag and flowers at the 2022 Sri Lankan protests and uprising - Galle Face, Sri Lanka

Uprising of Sri Lanka - 2022 Sri Lankan Protests

The collective consciousness of Sri Lanka, perhaps due to a multitude of reasons, made the entire nation rise! However, can the political leadership of Sri Lanka comprehend and 'read' the ongoing #OccupyGalleFace protest? Do they understand the context of this resistance?
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Sunday 24 April, 2022
A white egg lit up with a single light source

Lighting for photography - an introduction

In photography, Light and Lighting mean two interrelated, yet vastly different concepts. So what is the difference between light and lighting? And why should all photographers learn the basic concepts behind photographic lighting?
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Friday 28 April, 2017
fresh food photography - habarana lodge

Shooting freshly prepared food

Food photography is a speciality and multidisciplinary craft; and shooting fresh food in busy food industry settings takes the level of difficulty to another level..
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Saturday 20 February, 2016
Sea Wall - Galle Fort

Galle Fort, Tourists and Street Photography

Galle fort is a world heritage site and one of the main local and international tourist attractions in Sri Lanka.
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Thursday 5 February, 2015
Mother and calf dolphins leaping in unison - Mirissa Sri Lanka

Photographing Dolphins in the Wild

Whale watching cruise operators in the southern Sri Lankan village of Mirissa do not mentions Dolphins. Yet, at times, or perhaps all the time, these frisky creatures leave stronger impressions than the submerged giants!
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Wednesday 9 July, 2014
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