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UVPA Faculty of Visual Arts

University of the Visual and Performing Arts, Faculty of Visual Arts

The website of UVPA Faculty of Visual Arts Visit the website · vpa.ac.lk/faculty-of-visual-arts ↗

In short

The Faculty of Visual Arts of the University of the Visual and Performing Arts was established in 2005 and is located at 46 Horton Place, Colombo 07. It offers a four-year Bachelor of Visual Art (BVA) Special Degree in nine streams, including Ceramic Art, Textile and Wearable Arts and Multi-disciplinary Design, alongside painting, sculpture, printmaking, visual communication, multimedia and art history. The Department of Ceramics trains studio potters, ceramic designers and ceramic sculptors in modelling, casting and building techniques, and the Department of Textile & Wearable Arts teaches the design of textile and wearable products with an industry orientation.

Where
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Founded
2005
Crafts
Ceramics and porcelain · Weaving and textiles
Website
vpa.ac.lk/faculty-of-visual-arts
Email
info@vpa.ac.lk
Source
School website · checked on 25/10/2026

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