New members have been appointed to the sub-panels of the Arts Council of Sri Lanka. The information will be updated soon. (2025-01-31)

Vision

To usher in a creative art of photography of high caliber with the state intervention and contribute to escalate the power of appreciation of the people.

Long term objectives

Establish a formal educational entity at state level in order to propagate photography as an artistic and scientific medium of communication.  Planning and implementation of programmes at national level to maintain art of photography as qualitative medium.

Short term objectives

Organize a state photography award ceremony annually to achieve the long term and short term objectives.

State Advisory Board for photography has been established with the following objectives in view.

To accolade and encourage the artistes in the field

To propagate photography in the society

To guide the amateur artistes who enter into this field and to motivate them.

In addition, following 5 sub committees have also been established for the success of the Sate Photography Festival.

1. Organizing Committee
2. Display Committee
3. Seminar Committee
4. Publication Committee
5. Media Committee