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The A4A (Artists for Artists) Annual Auction fundraiser expands its reach to global residencies. While production grants provide crucial seed funding, residencies offer a deeply transformative experience centred on time, immersive research, mentorship and critical peer-to-peer exchange. @indiaartfair @hampiartlabs @franceincolombo @citedesartsparis @vaslartists @siddharthaartsfoundation
KALA announces Prasad Hettiarachchi @prasad_hettiarachch as the first recipient of the KALĀ x Hampi Art Labs Artist Residency programme at Hampi Art Labs, taking place between July - August 2025, in Vijayanagar, Karnataka, India.
KALĀ, in collaboration with @hampiartlabs , provides Sri Lankan artists with the opportunity to participate in the Hampi Art Labs residency programme.
KALĀ South Asia extends its residencies through a committed partnership with the @franceincolombo and @citedesartsparis via a three month residency in Paris. The 2025 recipient - Kajendran Sivasubramaniam @siva.kaja
Kala South Asia is proud to present @dumi_illangasinghe_ Dumiduni as the first international Artist-in-residence at India Art Fair. In the programme’s five year history, Dumiduni’s inclusion marks an important moment positioning Sri Lanka as a compelling and distinctive voice within the South Asian contemporary art landscape
KALA welcomes Elena Renée Pereira (@__elenapereira ) to Sri Lanka for a two-month residency, as part of our artist exchange with Hampi Art Labs (@hampiartlabs )
Elena is a conceptual artist whose practice merges art, design, and performance to explore the dialogue between materials.
The third A4A awardees @jkinstrgram Kavishwara Jayasekara, @catharina07d Catharina Danial, @rupasinghe_jr_ Rajitha Rupasinghe and @darshani.rathnayake Darshani Rathnayake
Paris Cité Internationale des Arts residency artist for 2026 - @lojithan_ram
The Siddhartha Arts Foundation welcome @prageeth_m as the Abari Nepal Artist-in-residence for the KALA South Asia x Siddhartha Arts Foundation artist residency 2026
As @vaslartists marks 25 years of fostering artistic dialogue, collaboration, and experimentation, we are delighted to announce the selected artists for the 18th edition of the Ta
The A4A Annual Fundraiser is live. Register and bid before Sunday 5pm!
Established by the Udayshanth and Angelika Fernando Foundation, A4A is Sri Lanka’s premier community-led initiative empowering the next generation of creative talent through grants, mentorship, international residencies, and exhibition platforms.
Featuring works from twenty-eight leading Sri Lankan contemporary artists.
@ajantharanaweera, @anupathepainter, @arjuna_fineart_studio_london, @catharina07d, @chandragupthathenuwara, @darshani.rathnayake, @jeewanthadileepa, @dumi_illangasinghe_, @ifiri, @hashanator, @hema_shironi, @jagath_ravindra, @jagathweerasinghe, @rathnayake_jc, @lahirusandaruwan_studio, @lojithan_ram, @manaram_gamage_, @namal_kumara_art, @pathumgamage_studio, @pradeepthalawatta, @prageeth_m, @prasad_hettiarachch, @silva.rasikade, @ruwan_prasanna_samarewickrama, @kalupahanasameera, @sandatharaka_artist, @thora_thora77, @yuwanthayasas
🎨 Online Auction: 25 – 30 August 2026 | https://airauctioneer.com/a4a-artists-for-artists-fundraiser-4th-edition
📍On view: Foundation Gallery, 3rd Floor, 138 Galle Road, Colombo 3
The A4A Annual Fundraiser goes live today!
Featuring works from twenty-eight leading Sri Lankan contemporary artists
@ajantharanaweera, @anupathepainter, @arjuna_fineart_studio_london, @catharina07d, @chandragupthathenuwara, @darshani.rathnayake, @jeewanthadileepa, @dumi_illangasinghe_, @ifiri, @hashanator, @hema_shironi, @jagath_ravindra, @jagathweerasinghe, @rathnayake_jc, @lahirusandaruwan_studio, @lojithan_ram, @manaram_gamage_, @namal_kumara_art, @pathumgamage_studio, @pradeepthalawatta, @prageeth_m, @prasad_hettiarachch, @silva.rasikade, @ruwan_prasanna_samarewickrama, @kalupahanasameera, @sandatharaka_artist, @thora_thora77, @yuwanthayasas
Photography @hdmalith
📍 Online Auction: 25 – 30 August 2026 | https://airauctioneer.com/a4a-artists-for-artists-fundraiser-4th-edition
📍On view from today : Foundation Gallery, 3rd Floor, 138 Galle Road, Colombo 3
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What happens when art, community, and climate action meet?
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The A4A Annual Fundraiser is back! 🎨✨
The A4A (Artists for Artists) Production Fund announces its 4th annual fundraiser this August. Established by the Udayshanth and Angelika Fernando Foundation, A4A is Sri Lanka’s premier community-led initiative empowering the next generation of creative talent through grants, mentorship, international residencies, and exhibition platforms. This year’s fundraiser features works by:
@ajantharanaweera, @anupathepainter, @arjuna_fineart_studio_london, @catharina07d, @chandragupthathenuwara, @darshani.rathnayake, @jeewanthadileepa, @dumi_illangasinghe_, @ifiri, @hashanator, @hema_shironi, @jagath_ravindra, @jagathweerasinghe, @rathnayake_jc, @lahirusandaruwan_studio, @lojithan_ram, @manaram_gamage_, @namal_kumara_art, @pathumgamage_studio, @pradeepthalawatta, @prageeth_m, @prasad_hettiarachch, @silva.rasikade, @ruwan_prasanna_samarewickrama, @kalupahanasameera, @sandatharaka_artist, @thora_thora77, @yuwanthayasas
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🎨 Online Auction: 25 – 30 August 2026 | airauctioneer.com
🖼️ Viewing Exhibition: 25 – 30 August 2026
📍 Location: Foundation Gallery, 3rd Floor, 138 Galle Road, Colombo 3
Support homegrown art. 🔗 Register at the link in our bio to get notified when bidding goes live!
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