BuddhikaNakandala born in Ampara, is a visual Artist mainly focusing on print making. His first group exhibition was in 2005. Since then has exhibited in varied kinds of print works exploring the experiences and fate of his life.

He studied visual arts at the University of Visual and Performing Arts in Colombo for four years. Now he is following a Master Class in Philosophy at the Theertha School of Art in Sri Lanka.

Since mid-2000s he has frequented Theertha International Artists’ Collective, now a Theertha Family member he has engaged in various activities at Theertha, including the Theertha Performance Platform and Theertha Red Dot Gallery exhibition work. He has worked in the production teams of Colombo Art Biennale and Cinnamon Colombo Scope. He has also worked as a graphic designer, and production manager in various art, advertising and interior design firms.

Since 2016 he is volunteering as an art teacher for children with special needs, at Baduraliya Primary School in a rural area of Sri Lanka.

Buddhika lives in Matugama, Sri Lanka working in his own print workshop at his home.