International Artists at WHAF 2024
Step into a world where borders blur and creativity reigns. These global artists bring their heritage and mastery to life, weaving stories that resonate with the festival’s spirit.
- Chamila Mahantha Gamage
(Sri Lanka | Architecture and Art Installation)
Specialization: Architecture and Art Installation
Workshop: “Spaces that Speak – Creating Artful Architecture”
Discover how architecture and art come together to transform spaces.
- Kushan Sanjaya Kumara Gee Kiyanage
(Sri Lanka | Sculptor)
Specialization: Sculptor
Workshop: “Carving Stories – The Art of Sculpting”
Learn the secrets of crafting stunning sculptures from an expert.
- Palligoda Vithanage Namal Pushpa Kumara
(Sri Lanka | Painter)
Specialization: Painter
Workshop: “Colors of Sri Lanka – Painting with Passion”
Unleash your creativity with vibrant colors and bold strokes.
- Dep Thushara Batuvita Pathiranage
(Sri Lanka | Painter)
Specialization: Painter
Workshop: “Sacred Art – Brushstrokes Inspired by Tradition”
Dive into Buddhist art and explore its serene beauty.
- Keiichiro Kimori
(Japan | Painter)
Specialization: Painter
Workshop: “Harmony in Art – Japanese Painting Techniques“
Experience the elegance of Japanese aesthetics through painting.
- Vick Shibdoyal
(Mauritius | Scrap Sculpture Artist)
Specialization: Scrap Sculpture Artist
Workshop: “Art from Scrap – Creative Recycling”
Turn discarded materials into extraordinary sculptures.
- Shyam Sundar Yadav
(Nepal | Mithila Artist)
Specialization: Mithila Art
Workshop: “Mithila Magic – A Traditional Painting Experience”
Explore the intricate patterns and vibrant stories of Mithila art.
Indian Artists and Experts at WHAF 2024
Witness the soul of India unfold through the works of these exceptional artists, offering workshops that blend tradition, creativity, and learning.
- Mrs. Ritika Anand
(Ceramic Artist)
Specialization: Mithila Art
Workshop: “Mithila Magic – A Traditional Painting Experience”
Explore the intricate patterns and vibrant stories of Mithila art.
- Mrs. Divyani Rathore
(Painter)
A painter of emotions, Divyani’s canvases are where imagination and reality dance, each stroke revealing stories untold.
- MMCF Museum Experts
(Heritage and Culture)
Specialization: Heritage and Culture
Workshop: “Preserving the Past – Hands-On Museum Techniques”
Dive into the art of museum curation and cultural preservation with MMCF experts.
- Jitendra Singh
(Career Counselor)
Specialization: Career Counselor
Workshop: “Crafting Careers – Navigating the Art World”
Gain valuable insights and guidance for building a career in the creative industries.
Guest Performers at WHAF 2024
Let the rhythm of culture and the melodies of heritage transport you to a realm of artistic enchantment.
- Nritya Natika Group
(Udaipur | Ramayan Nritya Natika)
Performance: “Ramayan Nritya Natika”
Experience the timeless tales of the Ramayana brought to life through mesmerizing dance drama.
- Vikram Kaneria Ji
(India | Flutist)
Performance: “The Soulful Flute”
Let the serene and melodious tunes of the flute transport you to a world of tranquility.
- Kalu Ram Bamniya
(India | Musical Artist)
Performance: “Melodies from the Heart”
Revel in the soulful sounds of traditional Indian music by this acclaimed artist.
- Param Trivedi
(Udaipur | Classical Music)
Performance: “The Essence of Classical”
Experience the elegance and depth of classical Indian music in an unforgettable cultural program.