George Keyt Foundation

George Keyt Foundation An approved trust founded during the lifetime of Sri Lanka's most distinguished modern painter

Accessibility and the experience of Kala Pola.Experience art like never before at the George Keyt Foundation’s open-air ...
23/03/2026

Accessibility and the experience of Kala Pola.

Experience art like never before at the George Keyt Foundation’s open-air gallery. We believe that true creativity should be felt and walked through, not just viewed from a distance.

By bringing masterpieces to the streets, we bridge the gap between local artists and the public. Join us in celebrating a heritage where every corner tells a story under the open sky.

Discover the soul of Sri Lankan craftsmanship in an environment made for everyone. Let art become a part of your journey. 🎨

The beauty of a masterpiece extends far beyond the gallery walls. At Kala Pola, we witnessed art that doesn’t end when t...
21/03/2026

The beauty of a masterpiece extends far beyond the gallery walls. At Kala Pola, we witnessed art that doesn’t end when the day concludes; it is only the beginning of a lifelong journey.

Every piece found here travels home to become a permanent part of your world, sparking deep thoughts and new conversations. This emotional connection is the real effect of supporting our local creative community.

We take pride in bridging the gap between a fleeting moment and a lasting legacy. Experience art that resonates within your heart and home long after the event. Surround yourself with stories that never fade. 🏠

Diversity of mediums and the artist at work.From the delicate stroke of a brush to the raw texture of clay, art knows no...
19/03/2026

Diversity of mediums and the artist at work.

From the delicate stroke of a brush to the raw texture of clay, art knows no boundaries. The George Keyt Foundation celebrates the diverse mediums that define our rich cultural landscape. We provide a platform where paintings, sculptures, and carvings coexist to tell a thousand unique stories.

Witness the dedication of local creators as they transform simple materials into timeless masterpieces. Every form of expression is a testament to the limitless potential of our artistic community.

Support the hands that shape our culture. ✨

Kala Pola this February brought art back into the streets and people showed up. Over 13,200 visitors chose art over scro...
10/03/2026

Kala Pola this February brought art back into the streets and people showed up. Over 13,200 visitors chose art over scrolling, turning stalls and galleries into moments of conversation, discovery and support.

From established names to emerging makers, every purchase and conversation helped sustain artistic practice across Sri Lanka.

Kala Pola in February was a joyful celebration of Sri Lankan creativity from contemporary canvases to time-honoured craf...
06/03/2026

Kala Pola in February was a joyful celebration of Sri Lankan creativity from contemporary canvases to time-honoured craft, our stalls were filled with colour, story and skill.

We’re grateful to the artists who shared their work, to the volunteers who kept the day flowing, and to everyone who came out to look, learn and buy. The George Keyt Foundation is proud to support these makers swipe through to relive the highlights.

As we turn the page to 2026, the George Keyt Foundation celebrates the enduring power of art to inspire, heal and bring ...
01/01/2026

As we turn the page to 2026, the George Keyt Foundation celebrates the enduring power of art to inspire, heal and bring communities together.

May the coming months bring renewed hope, quiet joy, and moments of shared beauty for all who encounter our work.

Together we will write a hopeful, compassionate chapter for the year to come. ✨

This season, we celebrate the comfort and hope that art can bring. From all of us at the George Keyt Foundation, warm wi...
25/12/2025

This season, we celebrate the comfort and hope that art can bring. From all of us at the George Keyt Foundation, warm wishes for peace and togetherness. May these moments of beauty offer solace and light.

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays 🎄

In the wake of the devastating impact of Cyclone Ditwah, the George Keyt Foundation joined national relief efforts by co...
11/12/2025

In the wake of the devastating impact of Cyclone Ditwah, the George Keyt Foundation joined national relief efforts by contributing Rs. 3 million to the Government’s disaster response programme.

This donation was made possible through the release of Print Number One of 30 from our limited-edition Kangodi Rangi series, an artwork entrusted to the Foundation and made available specifically to assist the national response.

The contribution was handed over to Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya to help address urgent needs across affected communities.

At this moment of immense hardship for many, we are humbled to play a small part in helping Sri Lanka rebuild and recover.

May we all continue to stay strong, stay hopeful, and stand together through the days ahead.

Art isn’t just aesthetic it’s a powerful tool for cultural preservation, self-expression, and community building.Through...
18/11/2025

Art isn’t just aesthetic it’s a powerful tool for cultural preservation, self-expression, and community building.

Through every brushstroke, art fuels creativity, strengthens identity, and bridges generations. At the George Keyt Foundation, we advocate for the transformative role art plays in shaping Sri Lanka’s cultural narrative. Because art matters now more than ever. 🎨

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Colombo
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