ABOUT ARTIST

Dinush Welagedara is a Sri Lankan artist with a deep passion for wildlife. Working primarily in acrylic, his paintings capture the beauty, spirit, and emotional depth of animals in their natural environments.

Largely self-taught, Dinush explores texture, light, and form to bring each subject to life on canvas—often with a strong focus on the eyes, which he uses to convey a powerful sense of presence and emotion. His work invites viewers to connect intimately with the wild, evoking both admiration and empathy for the animal world.