A fundraiser exhibition and silent art auction in aid of the Ceylon School for the Deaf & Blind will be presented at Saskia Fernando Gallery from 8th - 10th October 2014. This event is organised by the Board of Trustees of the School, and Saskia Fernando Gallery and sponsored by Land Rover, Nations Trust Bank, Joseph Louis, and Favourite International.
Both artists and art collectors have graciously donated pieces of art to be auctioned at this fundraising event. The exhibition will feature works by Stanley Kirinde, Ivan Peries, Nelun Harasgama, George Beven, Basil Cooray, Sanjeewa Kumara, Sujeewa Kumari, Saskia Pintelon, Anoma Wijewardene, Anoli Perera, Marie Alles Fernando, Prageeth Manohansa, Dila Weerasinghe, Suni Nirmalingam and Nihal Fernando The Ceylon School for the Deaf & Blind, an approved charity, is over one hundred years old and has under its purview three residential schools: the School for the Blind, the School for the Deaf at Ratmalana and Nuffield School for the Deaf & Blind at Kaithady Jaffna.