PRADEEP THALAWATTA
Sri Lanka
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012 A Different Road, Hempel Galleries @ Lionel Wendt Gallery Colombo, Sri Lanka
2011 Red and White, Department of Fine Art University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
2008 Day 2 Day, Theertha Exhibition Season, Theertha Red Dot Gallery, Sri Lanka
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 ‘Becoming’ Colombo Art Biennale, JDA Perera Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2010 Theertha@1 Shanthiroad Gallery, Bangalore, India
2009-10 Theertha International artists’ Residency Exhibition, Theertha Red Dot Gallery, Colombo,
Sri Lanka
2009 Theertha Art-Works on Paper, national Art Gallery, Maldives
Colombo Art Biennale, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Red Dot Design Show, Theertha Red Dot Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2005 Contemporary Sri Lankan Art –Ten Artists, Millesgarden Museum, Lidingo, Sweden
2004 Urban and the Individual, Fenomenal Space Gallery, Sri Lanka
WORKSHOPS
2009 Khoj International Artist’s Workshop, Patna, Bihar, India
2008 Theertha International Artists’ Workshop, Kandy, Sri Lanka
RESIDENCIES
2009-10 Theertha International Arts Artists Residency, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2011 Commonwealth connections International Arts Residencies, one Shanthi Road, Bangalore , India
EDUCATION
2005-07 BFA (painting), Beacon House national University, Lahore, Pakistan
2003-04 2-year course in Graphic Design, National Design Centre, Sri Lanka
2000-03 3-year course, Vibhavi Academy of Fine Art, Sri Lanka (Studio based art education)
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
2011-present Assistant Lecturer (on contract) in Art & Design University of Jaffna Sri Lanka
2007– 2011 Member of Theertha International Artist Collective Colombo Sri Lanka
