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APRIL at SAT : Build a Room in a Shoebox
APRIL at SAT : Build a Room in a Shoebox

Is it the size of an Elephant? Or as small as an ant? Today we will learn about scale, and build a small room inside a shoebox.

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Making, Problem SolvingRanitri Weerasuriya3 April 2026workshop, scale, SAT03, April SAT 2026, April 2026Comment
March 21: Turn an ordinary object into a cartoon character
March 21: Turn an ordinary object into a cartoon character

Teachers: Suren

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Visualization, MakingRanitri Weerasuriya19 March 2026color, mural, story, march seduwatte 2026, corpse, exquisite, game designComment
March 14: Seduwatte Class Introduction (sinhala)
March 14: Seduwatte Class Introduction (sinhala)

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VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya14 March 2026color, mural, story, corpse, exquisite, game design, march 2026Comment
March 14: Seduwatte Class Introduction (tamil)
March 14: Seduwatte Class Introduction (tamil)

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VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya14 March 2026color, mural, story, corpse, exquisite, game design, march 2026Comment
Mar 15- Mar 29: MURAL PARTY!
Mar 15- Mar 29: MURAL PARTY!

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Making, Building CommunityRanitri Weerasuriya13 March 2026color, mural, story, MARCH Nagahaswatte 2026Comment
March 14: Seduwatte Class Introduction
March 14: Seduwatte Class Introduction

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VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya13 March 2026color, mural, story, march seduwatte 2026, corpse, exquisite, game designComment
Mar 15- Mar 29: MURAL PARTY  (Tamil)
Mar 15- Mar 29: MURAL PARTY (Tamil)

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VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya8 March 2026color, mural, story, tamil, march 2026Comment
Feb 08-Mar 01: Mural mock up
Feb 08-Mar 01: Mural mock up

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VisualizationAnnette Klockenbusch7 February 2026color, mural, feb 2026, storyComment
Mar 08: The mural begins
Mar 08: The mural begins

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VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya7 February 2026color, mural, story, MARCH Nagahaswatte 2026Comment
Feb 01: Mural graphics 3: tell a story with only pictures
Feb 01: Mural graphics 3: tell a story with only pictures

Teachers: Krishanka , Dahamsi , Prasansha , Suren

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VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya31 January 2026color, mural, feb 2026, storyComment
Jan 25: Mural graphics 2: Lettering |  අකුරු | எழுத்துகள்
Jan 25: Mural graphics 2: Lettering | අකුරු | எழுத்துகள்

Teachers: Krishanka , Dahamsi , Prasansha , Suren

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VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya18 January 2026color, jan 2026Comment
Jan 11: Let's plan a mural
Jan 11: Let's plan a mural

Teachers: Avanthi, Suren

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VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya9 January 2026Street art, murals, color, Jan 2026, muralComment
Jan 18: Mural graphics 1: Mandala & Kolam
Jan 18: Mural graphics 1: Mandala & Kolam

Teachers: Dahamsi, Suren, Tameez

Coordination: Piyumika

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VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya9 January 2026murals, color, jan 2026, mural, mandala, pattern , lettering, akuruComment
Dec 21: Let’s make a gift
Dec 21: Let’s make a gift

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Building Community, MakingRanitri Weerasuriya13 December 2025december 2025, christmas, giftComment
Dec 14: Sri Lanka from above

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Visualization, Building Community, ObservationRanitri Weerasuriya13 December 2025nature, December 2025, Birdseye View, aerial, groupwork, DrawingComment
Nov 23: Design a floating house
Nov 23: Design a floating house

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Visualization, Problem SolvingRanitri Weerasuriya15 November 2025nature, november 2025, water, problem solving, floating, house, boat, November 2025Comment
Nov 16: Paper trees (in the style of Sybil Wettasinghe)
Nov 16: Paper trees (in the style of Sybil Wettasinghe)

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Observation, VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya15 November 2025nature, November 2025, sybil wettasignhe, forest, treeComment
November 02 & 9: Special Lesson by Suren: Paduru Party!
November 02 & 9: Special Lesson by Suren: Paduru Party!

Teachers:

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Making, Problem Solving, Building CommunitySelvachandran Surendran30 October 2025Volunteer lesson, workshop, plastic, upcycle, November 2025Comment
October 19: Nature's Architects
October 19: Nature's Architects

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Observation, MakingAnnette Klockenbusch25 October 2025October 2025, nature, nature's architects, biophiliaComment
October 26: Public Workshop - Animal Masks!
October 26: Public Workshop - Animal Masks!

Teachers: Suren, Piyumika, Hasna, Dahamsi, Ranitri

Credits: Hasna and Dhatshayeni for poster!

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Visualization, Building CommunityRanitri Weerasuriya25 October 2025mask, masks, October 2025, workshopComment
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