Tuesday, September 22, 2015

"RANGAMMA" THE LAST QUEEN OF KANDY-SRI LANKA ,A FAMOUS PAINTING OF YESTERYEAR SRI LANKAN FEMALE ARTIST VISAKHA BULANKULAME WIJERATNE

THIS PAINTING WAS DONE BY YESTERYEAR SRI LANKAN FEMALE ARTIST LATE VISAKHA BULANKULAME WIJERATNE(1935-1999).SHE WAS KNOWN AS AN 
ARTIST,PAINTER,WRITER,SCULPTOR AND SOCIAL WORKER,LATE VISAKHA'S STYLE OF PAINTING WAS POST IMPRESSIONISTIC STYLE IN OIL ON CANVAS.

IN 1967 SHE MOVED TO THE CITY ST. GALLENT SITUATED IN GERMAN SIDE OF SWITZERLAND AND WAS TRAINED IN HAND EMBROIDERY.AS AN ARTIST HER ARTISTIC STYLE WAS GREATLY APPRECIATED IN PARIS WHERE SHE HAD  EXHIBITED HER ART WORK ON THREE OCCASIONS.

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