"Colourful Thoughts", a Joint Exhibition of Paintings was held at the Harold Peiris Art Gallery (Lionel Went Memorial Art Gallery) from May 26th to 28th 2006. R.Kouwshigan and his five students displayed their recent paintings.

"I have combined "Pen" and "Penn" (female in Tamil), and drawn a painting" says Mirna Yogeswaran

This exhibition drew a large number of art lovers in Colombo

Black Couple, oil painting on canvas by R.Kouwshigan

Radhika Rao spends her leisure time in paintings. She likes to paint village life a lot

Birth of Venus by Mirna Yogeswaran

Rumjhum Goswami with her paintings on display

"I love to paint. I do it leisurely" says Raji Godwin

The art lovers appreciated the work by the female artists

There were oil paintings, water colour paintings, collage, pencil sketch, metal embossing, pastel paintings and acrylic paintings on display