George Keyt (Sri Lankan Painter) Paintings by George Keyt G eorge Percival Sproule Keyt (b.1901-d.1993; Sinhala: ජෝර්ජ් කිට්) was a well-known Sri Lankan paint…
J.D.A. Perera J.D.A. Perera (1897-1967) (Sinhala: ජේ.ඩී.ඒ. පෙරේරා) was a well-known Sri Lankan portrait painter and teacher of art (Gunawardena, 2003). Life ev…
Mudalidu Amarasekara Mudaliyar Abraham Christopher Gregory Sooriarachchi Amarasekara or A.C.G.S. Amarasekara (1883-1983) (Sinhala: මුදළිඳු ඒ සී ජී එස් අමරසේකර) was a w…
J.P. Deraniyagala Justin Pieris Deraniyagala (1903-1967) (Sinhala: ජස්ටින් පීරිස් දැරණියගල) was a well-known Sri Lankan painter. He was a founding member of the 43…
L.T.P. Manjusri Lokukankanamge Thomas Peiris Manjusri (1902-1982) (Sinhala: ලොකුකංකානම්ගේ තෝමස් පීරිස් මංජුශ්රී) was a well-known Sri Lankan painter and one o…
Ivan Peries Ivan Peries (1921-1988) (Sinhala: අයිවන් පීරිස්) was a well-known Sri Lankan painter. Life events Ivan Peries was born on 31 July 1921 in Dehiw…
Stanley Abeysinghe Stanley Abeysinghe (1914-1995) (Sinhala: ස්ටැන්ලි අබේසිංහ) was a well-known Sri Lankan painter. Life events Stanley Abeysinghe was born on 26 …
J. L. K. van Dort John Leonhard Kalenberg van Dort (1831-1898) was a Sri Lankan painter of Dutch Burgher descent. He is the first major artist in the country who per…
Andrew Nicholl Andrew Nicholl (1804-1886) was an Irish artist and illustrator who is considered the first professional painter to work in Sri Lanka during the Bri…