Mr. L. U. A. L. J. Lansakkara
Senior Lecturer (Grade II)
Educational Qualifications:
- 2021- 2023- Head of the Department – Department of Ceramics, Faculty of Visual Arts, University of Visual & Performing Arts.
- 2017- 2020-Director, Staff Development Centre, University of the Visual & Performing Arts.
- 2016-2018- Head of the Department – department of Ceramics, Faculty of Visual Arts, University of Visual & Performing Arts.
- 2016 – Promotion to the Post of Senior Lecturer (Grade II)
- 2016-Master of Philosophy Degree ,Faculty of Postgraduate ,UVPA.
- 2013-2016- Head of the Department – department of Ceramics, Faculty of Visual Arts, University of Visual & Performing Arts.
- 2013- Certificate Course of Teaching for Higher Education Staff Development Centre – UVPA
- 2010- Probationary Lecturer, Department of Ceramics, Faculty of Visual & Performing Arts
- 2007- 2009- Visiting Lecturer, Department of Ceramic, Faculty of Visual Arts, University of Visual & Performing Arts.
- 2001-2006- Visiting Lecturer ,Department of Sculpture Institute of Aesthetic Studies.
- 1999- Technology of Ceramics mould making and Ceramic Sculpting Diploma in Y.K.Sun Craft NAGOYA japan.
- 1992 joined Institute of Aesthetic Studies of University of Kelaniya. As a main subject flowing Sculpture and painting obtained Second class upper Division related from the University of Kelaniya in 1996.
Awards and Exhibitions:
- 2023- “IMPULSES” an exhibition of Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics and Printmaking Art exhibition ,JDA Perera Gallery.
- 2017- “Pancha” Arts exhibition ,JDA Perera Gallery.
- 2015- “Restless” Porcelain hand painted ,10 Anniversary Visual Art exhibition ,UVPA. JGA Perera Gallery
- 1996- “Pancha” Art exhibition ,Lionel Art Gallery.
- 1995- Highly commended Sculpture ,107 Anniversary Art exhibition ,the Ceylon society of Arts.
- 1993- “Commendation” Sculpture Gahaniya 106 ,Anniversary Art exhibition The Ceylon Society of Arts
- 1993- “Commendation” Sculpture Dwithwa 106
- 1992- YAWWANA SAMMANA SCULPTURE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL