Sapumal Foundation in Colombo

  -   Location: 34/2 , Barnes Place , Colombo 7, Sri Lanka.
  -   Phone Number: 011 2695731

Sapumal Foundation in Colombo is one of the unique sites in the city which has preserved the art heritage of this country for more than 8 decades. Thus, you must explore Sapumal Foundation in Colombo in Sri Lanka to have a deep insight into the artistic richness of the land. History says that Harry Pieris had founded Sapumal Foundation in Colombo in 1974. The foundation was formed in the house where Pieris stayed and contributed to the art. As you visit Sapumal Foundation in Colombo today, you will not only see a galore of artistic creations but also the remnants of the actual life of the founder in his studio.

Features of Sapumal Foundation in Colombo

  -   Sapumal Foundation in Colombo offers you a permanent exhibition of art in its galleries.
  -   In all, there are more than 200 paintings and drawings, which can give you an overview about the growth and evolution of the native art form since the 1920s
  -   Imagine relishing at one go the magnificent works of Harry Pieris, Richard Gabriel, Ivan Peries, Justin Deraniyagala, George Keyt, L.T.P. Manjusri, Geoffery Beling, George Claessen and Aubrey Collette in Sapumal Foundation in Colombo.
  -   You will still find his studio in Sapumal Foundation in Colombo where his easel, brushes, palate and the box are still preserved in their natural state.
  -   In Sapumal Foundation in Colombo, there is a sales gallery where you will find works of art for sale.
  -   There is also a print studio in which you can opt for training in etching, engraving and other forms of printing
  -   The collection of works also includes creations by Ranil Deraniyagala, Tilak Samarawickreme, Marie Alles Fernando, Swanee Jayawardena, Sushila Fernando, Sevali Illangasinghe, Noeline Fernando, Badugodahewa and Nadine David.