I have copied below a press release by Asoka Yapa, the publisher of Gamini Ratnavira's autobiography.
Gamini Ratnavira: Brushes with Nature
Sri Lanka's Foremost Wildlife Artist Gamini Ratnavira will launch his autobiography 'Gamini Ratnavira: Brushes with Nature' at an event at BMICH on December 16th commencing at 4.00 p.m. Every copy will be signed by the author. This is a limited, collector's edition, hardcover print. At the launch the book will be available at a special price.
The book is a richly illustrated account of Gamini's early life and his development into the renowned Nature and Mineral Artist he is today. Suitable for both children and adults. Full of charming animal characters!
Rex de Silva, Rohan Pethiyagoda, and Sarath Kotagama will recall their memories of working with Gamini. Gamini himself will be present. There will be a small art show and sale of the artist's recent work. Limited light refreshments will be served. Well known Sri Lanka wildlife personalities will be present!
Book sales will be on a cash basis only. Rupees 3,250 per book.
For more details contact Asoka Yapa on asoka_yapa@yahoo.com
Gamini Ratnavira: Brushes with Nature
Sri Lanka's Foremost Wildlife Artist Gamini Ratnavira will launch his autobiography 'Gamini Ratnavira: Brushes with Nature' at an event at BMICH on December 16th commencing at 4.00 p.m. Every copy will be signed by the author. This is a limited, collector's edition, hardcover print. At the launch the book will be available at a special price.The book is a richly illustrated account of Gamini's early life and his development into the renowned Nature and Mineral Artist he is today. Suitable for both children and adults. Full of charming animal characters!
Rex de Silva, Rohan Pethiyagoda, and Sarath Kotagama will recall their memories of working with Gamini. Gamini himself will be present. There will be a small art show and sale of the artist's recent work. Limited light refreshments will be served. Well known Sri Lanka wildlife personalities will be present!
Book sales will be on a cash basis only. Rupees 3,250 per book.
For more details contact Asoka Yapa on asoka_yapa@yahoo.com
