Waruni Anuruddhika

17/01/2026

HOW TO READ A PHOTOGRAPH
Photo Review Workshop
Discover the Art of Seeing Differently
Step beyond the surface and learn how to truly read a photograph. Join our Photo Review Workshop, curated and presented by Marigold Creation, and explore photography beyond appearances.
This interactive session invites you to dive into the stories, contexts, and power dynamics behind images—while sharpening your aesthetic and technical understanding. Perfect for photographers, visual storytellers, and curious minds eager to see differently.
Whether you’re a beginner, student, researcher, or photography enthusiast, this workshop will sharpen your ability to read photographs as cultural, social, and visual texts—and uncover how images shape and reshape individuals, ideologies, and society.
Date: 25th January 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 9.00 AM – 4.00 PM
Venue: Marigold Gallery
121/7/1, Sisilasa Uyana, Weragolla, Puwakpitiya
https://maps.app.goo.gl/aLJJTtxBhwBS9juf7
Mentors
• Dr. Aaron Burton
Senior Lecturer in Screen Media Production
Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
School of the Arts, English and Media
University of Wollongong, Australia
• Dr. Jagath Bandara Pathirage
Senior Lecturer in Anthropology & Sociology
Faculty of Arts, Dept. of Sociology , University of Colombo
• Waruni Anuruddhika
Creative director / Lecturer in Multimedia Art
Marigold creation
• Naradha Amarathunge (Hon:FNPAS)
Photographer & Photography Mentor
Workshop Highlights
• Understanding the concept of photo review
• Methods and approaches to reading photographs
• Reading aesthetic and technical elements
• How visual elements generate meaning
• Understanding social, cultural, and political contexts
• Photography, power, and the construction of ideologies
Workshop Outcomes
• Gain foundational knowledge of photo review
• Develop critical and analytical thinking
• Enhance visual literacy and interpretive skills
Entrance: FREE
Limited Seats Available
Register on or before: 23rd January 2026
WhatsApp / Call: 077 251 2364
Email: [email protected]
Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/aLJJTtxBhwBS9juf7
Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your creative vision and be part of an inspiring community of photographers!
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HOW TO READ A PHOTOGRAPH
Photo Review Workshop
Discover the Art of Seeing Differently
Step beyond the surface and learn how to truly read a photograph. Join our Photo Review Workshop, curated and presented by Marigold Creation, and explore photography beyond appearances.
This interactive session invites you to dive into the stories, contexts, and power dynamics behind images—while sharpening your aesthetic and technical understanding. Perfect for photographers, visual storytellers, and curious minds eager to see differently.

Whether you’re a beginner, student, researcher, or photography enthusiast, this workshop will sharpen your ability to read photographs as cultural, social, and visual texts—and uncover how images shape and reshape individuals, ideologies, and society.
Date: 25th January 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 9.00 AM – 4.00 PM
Venue: Marigold Gallery
121/7/1, Sisilasa Uyana, Weragolla, Puwakpitiya
https://maps.app.goo.gl/aLJJTtxBhwBS9juf7

Mentors
• Dr. Aaron Burton
Senior Lecturer in Screen Media Production
Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
School of the Arts, English and Media
University of Wollongong, Australia

• Dr. Jagath Bandara Pathirage
Senior Lecturer in Anthropology & Sociology
Faculty of Arts, Dept. of Sociology , University of Colombo

• Waruni Anuruddhika
Creative director / Lecturer in Multimedia Art
Marigold creation

• Naradha Amarathunge (Hon:FNPAS)
Photographer & Photography Mentor

Workshop Highlights
• Understanding the concept of photo review
• Methods and approaches to reading photographs
• Reading aesthetic and technical elements
• How visual elements generate meaning
• Understanding social, cultural, and political contexts
• Photography, power, and the construction of ideologies

Workshop Outcomes
• Gain foundational knowledge of photo review
• Develop critical and analytical thinking
• Enhance visual literacy and interpretive skills
Entrance: FREE
Limited Seats Available
Register on or before: 23rd January 2026
WhatsApp / Call: 077 251 2364
Email: [email protected]
Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/aLJJTtxBhwBS9juf7
Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your creative vision and be part of an inspiring community of photographers!
See less

29/12/2025

CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTO WALK – PHASE 02

Curated by Marigold Creation

Join us for the second phase of the Creative Photography Workshop, an advanced photography field session set within the breathtaking biodiversity of the Wet Zone Botanic Garden, Seethawaka.

Date: 4th January 2026
Time: 7.00 AM – 4.30 PM
Location: Wet Zone Botanic Garden, Seethawaka
Entrance: FREE

This immersive Photo Walk is designed to:

Visually document the rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka’s wet zone
Enhance advanced photography skills through guided field practice
Encourage critical dialogue on environmental conservation and habitat protection
Translate environmental awareness into powerful visual storytelling

What you will learn
• Advanced camera settings, lenses & gear handling
• Nature & biodiversity photography techniques
• Visual interpretation with environmental context

Mentors
Narada Amarathunga
Waruni Anuruddhika

📷 Camera equipment Provided by Canon Sri Lanka – Metropolitan Technologies (Pvt) Ltd

Outcome
Selected photographs will be curated into a public photography exhibition, first at the Wet Zone Botanic Garden and later at the Marigold Gallery, Avissawella ; transforming images into a platform for education and environmental awareness.

📞 Inquiries: 077 251 2364 | 077 033 5426

register here :
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1A2ysL7LutpFRJ0F9quuDQJ6R2f08EMdJ-SFy6gA-07s/edit?tab=t.t7kiyu41xtvw

Let your lens speak for nature.

17/11/2025

ඡායාරූප, ලෝකය අවැසි පරිමාණයට අඩු වැඩි කර , විශාලනය කර, කපා කොටා , සංරචනය කර නැවත පපිරි පහදු කරීමේ වින්නඹු කමින් ජනිතව රැවටිලිකාර මයාමය ස්වරූපයන්ගෙන් පිරවී ඇත. එසේම ඒවා කඩදාසිමය වස්තූන්ගේ සුපුරුදු රෝගවලින් පීඩා විඳිති; වියපත්වේ , අතුරුදහන් වේ, හිටිපැයට වටිනා වස්තූන් බවට පත්වේ, මිලදී ගෙන විකුණනු ලබයි, ප්‍රතිනිෂ්පාදනය කරනු ලබයි. ලෝකය ගබඩා කරන ඡායාරූප, තවතවත් ඇසුරි​ම් කිරීමට ආරාධනා කරන බවක් පෙනේ. එක්කෝ ඒවා ඇල්බමවල සිරවී හෝ රාමු කර මේස මත තබා, බිත්ති මත එල්ලූ සැමරුම් හෝ විනිවිදක ලෙස ප්‍රක්ෂේපණය කරමින් පවති. පුවත්පත් සහ සඟරා ඒවා ප්‍රදර්ශනය කරයි; පොලිස් නිලධාරීන් ඒවා අකාරාදී ලෙස සකස් කරයි;කෞතුකාගාර ඒවා ප්‍රදර්ශනය කරයි;ප්‍රකාශකයින් ඒවා සම්පාදනය කරයි.

Sontage Susan
Translated by Waruni Anuruddhika Chandrasena

Photograph :https://film-grab.com/.../photo-gallery/04%20(604).jpg...

26/09/2021

Concept Note -Waruni Anuruddhika

Freedom, Prison and the Heaven within Walls .
2015 Series of 5 digital prints from scanned color negatives/ Reversal films 35 mm 12 x 18 inches

Space and its distinction between ‘public’, and ‘private’ was a modern invention in European discourse. Pre industrial Europe, Particularly in Britain, identified the home (domestic) and work (professional) spheres as a single entities. Distinction between public and private is one aspect of spatial politics that has developed throughout history along with spatial segregation politics in the industrialization process.

The naturalized and neutralized notion of public and private is not innocent. It was the process of marginalization, segregation, and violence. It was the process that defined how human beings should behave in public and private spheres, that defined who has the right for labour and whose responsibility it is to maintain the home. Vast arrays of concepts and discourses have drawn the boundary while at the same time eliminating its humanized face, leaving people feeling of abandoned, isolated, and marginalized while reinterpreting human relationship in new manner.

These photographs are a metaphoric attempt to imagine the three different spaces of public and private, which are isolated from its human interactions. It attempts to portray the experiential reflection of how such distinction can take on a different meaning, through human interactions, through blurring the boundaries, crisscrossed actions across boundaries, and so on. It is also an exercise in imagining the transformation of the meaning of space through emptiness.

(i)mage An Exhibition of Images Space is personal; it is determined by our cultural, emotional and intellectual limits to ensure our comfortable existence. The discourse of space is ever-present wi…

06/09/2021

It mirrored and reflect , reflect the reflection of what you present at the moment . What you present is what you represent at least for that particular moment. Therefor it creates the most realistic illusion . Fashion photography makes you to believe that illusion and provoke emotions by controlling , expanding and squeezing the volume and frequency of motions of emotions . ...

It mirrored and reflect , reflect the reflection of what you present at the moment . What you present is what you represent at least for that particular moment. Therefor it creates the most …

19/06/2021

' Fragments'

your body is a reflection of your mind , heart and soul and beyond ...

**e of life
copyrights Waruni Anuruddhika

13/06/2021

In the middle of the monsoon rain ~ they just walk through the mist ... FM2 35-105mm | Fuji Provia 100 ASA | 35 mm Film Colour Reversal

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13/06/2021

They just walk through the mist ....



FM2 35-105mm | Fuji Provia 100 ASA | 35 mm Film Colour Reversal

Mist In the middle of the monsoon rain ~ they just walk through the mist … Corbet Gap Kanuckles Mountain Range Captured with Nikon FM2 35- 105 mm | Fuji Provia 100ASA

03/06/2021

'Fragments'
Your body is a reflection of your mind , heart and soul and beyond ...

It reflect your life ... moods emotions , all kinds of sufferings, consist with many untold narrations .... Its entirely political, shapes up with many facts .

of life
copyrights Waruni Anuruddhika