Sunday, February 10, 2013

VILOKANA 2012 - Photography Exibition

The Fourth batch, who successfully completed the Diploma in Photography course conducted by the [Drama and Theater and Image Arts Unit, Department of Fine Arts, Faculty of Humanities] University of Kelaniya, presented some of their work, simultaneous to their Certificate Awarding Ceremony. The Photography Exhibition was named VILOKANA 2012, and was held at the National Art Gallery on the 09th & 10th of February.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

During the Certificate awarding Ceramony

 
 



 

 






 
 

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Visit to Anuradhapura and Chundiculam

 
Photos taken during a official site visit to Chundiculam. Night spent in Anuradhapura.
 


 
A part of the Chundiculam Santuary



 
Sri Maha Bodhiya - Anuradhapura

 

"Koth Keralla" of the Ruwan-mali Stupa


 
 
(Photo taken by Mr. Nihal Perera)
 
 
 
The Chundiculam Lake

 

Monday, February 4, 2013

Mannar Trip - Day 2

Day two of the Mannar trip in search of Flemingos. Bird-watching around Vankalai wetlands in the morning. Visited the Old Dutch Fort in Mannar and the famouse Baobab tree. Spotted a flok of about thousnd Greater Flemingos, North to the Mannar Ocean Bridge ..... , at the far-end of the lagoon - too far to photograph.
















Vankalai Lagoon


Black-winged Stilt

















Common Redshank
















Eurasian Curlew
















Grey Francolin

































Great Egret (breeding)



















Lesser Sand Plover















Little Ringed Plover
















Ringed Plover
















Little Stint

















Painted Stork



















Woolly-necked Stork


















Western Reef egret



















Mannar Ocean Bridge

















South-Bar Old Railway Bridge in Mannar


















Ruins of the Church in the Old Dutch Fort - Mannar

















Rampart of the Dutch Fort



































Garden Lizard ( Gara Katussa )
















Baobab Tree

















Thinkkeshwaram Kovil




















 
The flock of Greater Flemingos ... Far accross the lagoon