Mixed Media Illustrations

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Gallery 1 – published work

A mixed media illustration of a mouse deer
Mouse Deer (‘meeminna’) – book of childhood memoirs
mixed media illustration of a boy pulling a toy cart made of a dried palm branch
Toy Cart In Action – children’s book
mixed media illustration of a rotating swing known as ‘kathuru onchillaawa’ in Sri Lanka
Rotating Swing (‘kathuru onchillaawa’) – children’s book

Gallery 2 – published work

Mixed media illustration of two cows chatting over a wall
Chatting Over The Wall – children’s book
Mixed media illustration of a Malabar Pied Hornbill by Deepthi Horagoda
Malabar Pied Hornbill – newspaper series
Illustration of a cow napping leaning against a tree
Nap Time – children’s book

Gallery 3 – published work

mixed media illustration of a leopard for a book of verses
Leopard – book of ancient folk verses
Mixed media illustration of a man beating a tune on an earthenware pot
Rice pot drummer – book of folk tales
mixed media illustration of the environment for a booklet for children
The environment – backdrop of a concertina-type booklet for children

 Gallery 4 – published work

mixed media illustration of two children in chefs clothing stirring a magical cauldron
Cooking magic – cover of cookery book for children
Mixed media illustration of Socks-- a black cat with white paws
Socks the cat – chief character of storybook for children
Mixed media illustration of a chameleon
Chameleon – storybook for children

 Gallery 5 – published work

Mixed media illustration of imaginary creatures at the theatre
Winkies at the theatre – detail from children’s storybook
Mixed media illustration of an otter carrying a rock
Juggles the otter – character from children’s storybook
Mixed media illustration of Betty -- a green and yellow frog
Betty on leaf – chief character of children’s story

 Gallery 6 – published work

Mixed media illustration of a Sri Lankan loris on a branch
Loree the Sri Lankan loris – main character of children’s story
Mixed media illustration of an ant chatting seated on a stone
Ant chatting – character from children’s story
Mixed media illustration of a python coming out of a tree trunk’s hollow
Looking out for food – children’s storybook

 Gallery 7 – published work

Mixed media illustration of a cat looking for a treat
Mischievous cat looking for a treat—character from children’s story
Mixed media illustration of a cat somersaulting and aftermath
Somersaulting frightened cat—from children’s story

 Gallery 8 – published work

Mixed media illustration of a Sri Lankan market scene.
Market scene—children’s storybook
Mixed media illustration of a child receiving a plate of Sri Lankan traditional sweetmeats.
A sweet reward—children’s storybook

 Gallery 9 – published work

Mixed media illustration of a grasshopper lurking among foliage
Grasshopper lurking among foliage—character from children’s story
Mixed media illustration of a grasshopper in a garden
Grasshopper in the garden—character from children’s story
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