For the past 23 years, seated in her 100 sqft house at Thavasi Refugee Camp in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai district, Nega R ...

former chairperson of the Sri Lanka Crafts Council, the exhibition showcased the works of nine artisans which included embroidery paintings, wooden masks, reed baskets, handloom textiles ...

The Ribbon Embroidery Art Exhibition held by the Sri Lankan embassy in Amman on Wednesday (Photo by Anna Horton) AMMAN — The Sri Lankan embassy in Jordan on Wednesday held the Ribbon Embroidery Art ...

Ms. Fernando says that in the past four years she has introduced new forms of embroidery to Sri Lanka. This year she has introduced a lace technique named “Ruskin Lace” which is done by hand. She ...

Bringing a touch of tropics, head designer of the collaborative design venture ARTROOM, Udaya Wickramasinghe, celebrated craftsmanship with a collection capturing Sri Lanka’s rich textile heritage ...

Wijesekera also restored some of his grandmother’s saris, adding embroidery and hand-painting, in other pieces. Because of the pandemic, many of Sri Lanka’s artisans and factories were also ...

Though she has seen Chinese embroidery before in her homeland, Nanda Mohottala, wife of the Sri Lankan ambassador in Amman, was still surprised at the exhibition. In a blue saree (traditional Sri ...