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Comment: The sourcing needs cleaning up of advertorial or churnalism content. As an artist, the sourcing should meet the general notability guidelines and WP:NARTIST. I do not see how one painting could possibly be enough to pass NARTIST. Netherzone (talk) 14:45, 18 August 2024 (UTC)
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Yasodhara Pathanjali (born 1984) is a British-Sri Lankan life coach, educator, artist, and social activist. She is the co-founder of Independent Collective School ,[1] the first formal alternative school in Sri Lanka.[citation needed]
Early life and family
[edit]Yasodhara was born in London, to Sri Lankan parents. She is the great grand-daughter of Harold Peiris, the founder of the Lionel Wendt Art Centre. She resides in Colombo, Sri Lanka with her husband and three children.
Art and creative work
[edit]In 2018, Yasodhara painted the largest painting by a single artist in Sri Lanka, a mural of almost 100 m2 (1,100 sq ft), exploring the theme of "Wilderness".[2] Her work has also included painting, block printing, and children's books.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "නිල ඇඳුම් නැති, වයස් භේද නැති 'ශ්රී ලංකාවේ පළමු අමුතු ඉස්කෝලයේ' නිර්මාතෘවරිය". 24 October 2023.
- ^ "Yasodhara Pathanjali's crazy coloured mural". 17 October 2018.
External links
[edit]- https://www.themorning.lk/articles/ymejuhOHVGwZsnfgNc27
- https://www.buzzsprout.com/1470823/12683912
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct37s3
- https://www.life.lk/article/lifestyle/%E2%80%9CI-don%E2%80%99t-believe-that-home-schooling-is-for-everyone%E2%80%9D---Yasodhara-Pathanjali/45/20268
- https://www.sundaytimes.lk/220522/plus/taking-art-to-the-people-at-gotagogama-483171.html
- https://livingmagazine.lk/inside-story-yasodhara-path/
- https://archive.roar.media/english/life/in-the-know/homeschooling-sri-lanka/amp
- https://www.esteemprime.com/2019/01/07/a-chat-with-yasodhara-pathanjali/