Explore Sri Lanka - November 2023

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Paradise Road The Gallery Café completes 25 years this month (November 2023). It’s a celebration of a consistent journey of taste, a
culture, of bringing people together, creating moments and occasions with its food and location, a place that reshaped the food landscape of Colombo.

Ena de Silva was the artist extraordinaire who revolutionized the design palate of batiks and embroideries for good. Some of her designs and projects are displayed as “Imagining New Natures: Collaborations with Ena” at the Barefoot Loft Gallery.


Written by Richard Simon, Thomia tells the interwoven histories of modern Sri Lanka and Saint Thomas’s College, Mount Lavinia, a British era private school established in 1851.

The Wassana Ceremony marks the end of the Wassana season, which concludes with the Vap Full Moon Poya. From Vap Poya Day to Ill Full Moon Poya Day would be the Cheewara or robe offering month.

From celebrity faces to abstracts, the dazzling and quirky pop art world, imagined by American artist Giovanni Sticco, comes to life at the Lionel Wendt on November 15 and 16, 2023 under “Life’s a Trip”.