The promise of a young poet
“A rose? The symbol of Love; a mockery of the life sustaining blood that flows within, wilts and dies within a few days. Money wasted on a few seconds of Surprise, Revelation and Jubilation stemming from the gift of a rose bud, taken without the blessing of its mother plant and given to a loved [...]
Observing, painting and conserving wildlife
“I enjoy wildlife so much that I want to have it with me always,” says Tharanga Herath, a finalist and the only wildlife artist from Sri Lanka at Russia’s Golden Turtle Festival 2019, an eco-educational project and international art contest. A self-taught artist, Tharanga’s love for wildlife started from his schooldays when he used to [...]
10 years of trendy designs for mother and daughter
Sri Lanka’s only teen magazine will celebrate a decade of showcasing design talent amongst youngsters through its flagship show, the Chokolaate Mother Daughter Fashion Designer Contest tonight, July 7 at the Kingsbury. From hundreds of applications, 12 finalists were selected by a panel, to showcase their designs for real-life Mother-Daughter models. Tonight’s fashion show, like [...]