I paint landscapes as a way to heal from the trauma of being tortured

I paint landscapes as a way to heal from the trauma of being tortured

When I create art, I feel calm, together and there is a sense of relief.
It’s a welcome tranquility from the memory of being brutally tortured nine years ago in my home country, Sri Lanka.
During that time, I was kept for a week and I was alone and scared. I didn’t know why I was taken.
After I eventually escaped and fled with my wife and daughter to find a safe place and a new home in the UK, I…

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