with Sharmini Pereira - Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka

Curator’s Tour with Sharmini Pereira

Sharmini Tour

21 Thursday, 4pm–5pm
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Our Chief Curator, Sharmini Pereira shares her insights into the artwork exhibited in ‘Encounters.’

The tour will be followed by a special event where the museum’s Curatorial Team will look at what is behind Pradeep Thalawatta’s work ‘Athi Vishesha (Extra Special)’. They will also ask questions about what is behind ‘The Friends’ by George Keyt as an artwork of significant historical value.

Join us for Curator’s Tours:
Wednesday and Thursday, 4pm–5pm
Sunday, 11am–12pm

Onsite

Curator’s Tour

with Sandev Handy

Puzzle Day

(all ages)

Curator’s Tour

with Sandev Handy

Exhibition Tour

Online

Workshop

‘Upcycling T-shirts’ with Lonali Rodrigo (for ages 16 and above)

Gallery Talk

‘Artists in Exile’ with Sandev Handy

Workshop

‘Art with Family’ with Collective of Contemporary Artists (CoCA) (all ages)

Workshop

Visual Journaling with Safiya Sideek (for ages 18 and above)

Workshop

Botanical Drawing with Sanath Herath (for ages 16 and above)

Workshop

Visual Journaling with Safiya Sideek (for ages 18 and above)

Workshop

Sewing and Embroidery with Hema Shironi and Shahdia Jamaldeen (for ages 16 and above)

Workshop

‘(Y)our Story’ with Jake Oorloff (15–18 yrs)

Workshop

Botanical Drawing with Sanath Herath

#SupportLocalArt Talk

The Power of Diplomacy

#SupportLocalArt Talk

The Power of Humour

#SupportLocalArt Talk

The Power of Community

Workshop

‘Let’s Build an Eco-brick’ with the Pearl Protectors

Workshop

Sewing and Embroidery with Shahdia Jamaldeen and Sabeen Omar

Workshop

Sketching with Urban Sketchers Colombo

For Kids

Puzzle Day

(all ages)

Puzzle Day

(all ages)

Puzzle Day

(all ages)

Puzzle Day

(all ages)

For Educators

Workshop

‘Upcycling T-shirts’ with Lonali Rodrigo (for ages 16 and above)

Gallery Talk

‘Artists in Exile’ with Sandev Handy

Workshop

‘Art with Family’ with Collective of Contemporary Artists (CoCA) (all ages)

Workshop

Visual Journaling with Safiya Sideek (for ages 18 and above)

Upcoming Programmes

March 12

Curator’s Tour

with Sandev Handy

March 19

Curator’s Tour

with Sharmini Pereira

March 19

Puzzle Day

(all ages)

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EXHIBITION EXTENDED: Good news! We are extending ‘Encounters’ until March 2023.

We are taking a break from 13–17 April 2022 for Sinhala and Tamil New Year. We look forward to welcoming you back on 18 April 2022!