{"title":"Home page","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"shorebreak","title":"Shorebreak","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original hand-painted canvas in heavy relief. White surf breaks across the top and falls away into deep blue, the way the sea arrives in bands off the Sri Lankan coast. Painted by hand in one sitting, working wet paint into wet. A single original, not a print.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Ceylon Canvas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48293535645748,"sku":null,"price":14000.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6764\/7028\/files\/shorebreak-canvas.jpg?v=1788553656"},{"product_id":"hill-country","title":"Hill Country","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original hand-painted canvas in heavy relief. Ridge behind ridge in six greens, from a pale wash at the top down to something near black at the base. Built from thousands of short vertical strokes of thick paint, so the whole surface reads as texture before it reads as landscape. A single original, not a print.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Ceylon Canvas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48293543149620,"sku":null,"price":22000.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6764\/7028\/files\/5C6AF7FD-7312-4BC5-9BDC-45975150D87F.jpg?v=1788952325"},{"product_id":"sun-sky-and-earth","title":"Sun, Sky and Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is not just a painted image; it is a captured physical event. \u003ci\u003eSun, Sky and Earth\u003c\/i\u003e is built on a heavy relief technique that gives the canvas a visceral, tactile depth. A vibrant neon green courses down a dark, textured ground, carving its own path like a river over raw terrain. Beneath it, a warm, molten orange breaks through the surface tension, while sharp, deliberate flicks of vivid blue are scattered across the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe creation process surrenders control to gravity and momentum. The medium was poured wet and physically tilted, allowing the colors to bleed, intersect, and find their own channels across the canvas. Because the flow was dictated by fluid dynamics rather than a brushstroke, this exact convergence of color and texture happened exactly once. It is a singular, unrepeatable reaction frozen in time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 30 x 40 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Original hand-painted canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/1 (Never reproduced, no prints available)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvestment:\u003c\/b\u003e Rs 22,000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ceylon Canvas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48335610675252,"sku":null,"price":22000.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6764\/7028\/files\/sse1.jpg?v=1789294785"},{"product_id":"lucky-seven","title":"Lucky Seven","description":"\u003cp\u003eFour dots above the line. Three below. Seven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsk almost anyone, anywhere, to name a lucky number and they will say seven. Seven seas, seven days, seven colours in the light. It is the one superstition the whole world seems to agree on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA domino carries the same hope in a smaller way. It is the tile you want to draw, the one that finishes the run, the one that turns a game. This painting puts the two together — a single terra red tile on a hand-sponged brown and cream ground, counted out four and three. Nothing else on the canvas. No horizon, no pattern, no second subject. Just the number, given room to sit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tile is built up in textured paste before any colour goes on, so it stands proud of the canvas. The dots are laid by hand in ink black, which is why no two are quite the same circle, and the line between the halves is bare canvas left unpainted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang it where a decision gets made — a desk, a hallway, above a table people sit around. 60 x 50 cm, acrylic on stretched canvas, finished in clear varnish. One of one. It already exists, it was not made to order, and there is no second copy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceylon Canvas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48337588158516,"sku":null,"price":36000.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6764\/7028\/files\/lsb1_61e1854b-033f-4a94-85fb-a8d509a9bc92.jpg?v=1789360053"},{"product_id":"blue-hour-ends","title":"Blue Hour Ends","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe evening still has its colour. That pink is the last of it — the twenty minutes after the sun has gone but before the sky admits it, when everything is warm and nothing is bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen the night arrives, and it does not arrive as darkness. It arrives as weather. A ridge of deep blue cloud coming in off the edge of the sky, thick enough to feel, moving faster than the light can hold. It is already past the corner of the canvas. Whatever is behind it, you will not see tonight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe moon is out early, the way it sometimes is — pale, patient, waiting to be handed the sky. It has been there the whole time. You only notice it once the blue starts to win.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cloud is built up in heavy relief, laid in with a palette knife before any colour went on, so it stands off the canvas and throws its own shadow. The pink behind it is flat and calm by design. One is happening to the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang it somewhere the light changes — a bedside, a landing, a corner that goes quiet in the evening. 25 x 25 cm, acrylic on stretched canvas, finished in clear varnish. One of one. It already exists, it was not made to order, and there is no second copy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceylon Canvas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48339896041524,"sku":null,"price":8000.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6764\/7028\/files\/bhp1_91111d33-98f7-4c9e-bd67-dfacd58e0ee9.jpg?v=1789361916"},{"product_id":"the-crossing","title":"The Crossing","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne thick vertical line. Two thin ones cutting across. The journey. Ask anyone what life feels like, and they will tell you it rarely goes exactly as planned. We move forward, but we are constantly met with pauses—relationships, sharp decisions, sudden setbacks, and memories that catch us off guard. It is the one universal truth we all share.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis painting puts that truth on canvas. A single, continuous black stroke driving through a signal red ground that pulses with the raw intensity of the world around us. Then, the thin horizontal crossings near the bottom. They intersect the main path, but they never stop its momentum. Nothing else clutters the space. No landscape, no pattern, no second subject. Just the journey, given room to speak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black stroke is laid down heavy and raw, its edges frayed and imperfect—because life itself isn’t perfectly clean or straight. The texture reveals the physical drag of the brush, standing stark against the vibrant red. The crossing lines are pulled through by hand, weaving directly into the main path, leaving a permanent, physical mark in the paint without ever breaking the line's continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang it where you need a reminder to keep moving—a quiet study, a living room, or a space where you reflect on the day. 50 x 50 cm, original artwork on canvas, painted in Colombo. One of one. It already exists, it was not made to order, and there is no second copy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceylon Canvas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48354553364532,"sku":null,"price":38000.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6764\/7028\/files\/01.png?v=1789634966"},{"product_id":"soft-corner","title":"Soft Corner","description":"\u003cp\u003eA field of worked red. One quiet centre. The corner you keep for someone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsk anyone who they have a soft corner for, and they will not need time to think. The name comes to them straight away. Everyone is hard somewhere. Everyone carries a day that demands the tough version of them, the one that gets things done and does not flinch. And nearly everyone keeps one place where that armour comes off, reserved for a single person who never had to ask for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis painting is that arrangement, laid out on canvas. The red field is the intensity of the world around us. It is built up in heavy layers, scraped and dragged and worked over until no two patches of the surface hold the light the same way. Flecks of orange and yellow burn through from below where earlier coats were never fully covered. It is a surface that has taken effort, and it does not hide it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen the centre gives way. A soft blush of pink, brushed loose and left unresolved, with no hard edge anywhere around it. It does not fight the red. It simply stops fighting. It is the one part of the canvas that was allowed to be gentle, and it sits right in the middle of everything that is not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAround all of it, a bare white border, canvas left unpainted on purpose. It holds the painted field back from the edge and keeps a little distance between the soft part and the room. That is the honest version of how most of us handle it. The soft corner is not hidden, but it is not handed out either. It is framed, held slightly apart, and kept for the one person who gets past the border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNothing in the piece says who that person is. That is deliberate. Whoever came to mind when you read the first line is the subject of the painting, and the painting will not argue with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang it somewhere personal rather than public: a bedroom wall, a reading corner, the side of a hallway you pass every morning. At 30 x 40 cm, it is a small, close piece, made to be looked at from a step away rather than across a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30 x 40 cm, original artwork on canvas, painted in Colombo. One of one. It already exists, it was not made to order, and there is no second copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\/line flex border-l-[3px] border-l-transparent hover:bg-surface-1 cursor-pointer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-1 flex items-start pl-0 pr-2 group-data-[scrollable]\/overlay:pr-6 min-w-0 font-mono-ui\"\u003e\u003ccode class=\"font-mono-ui text-xs break-all\"\u003eTHE DETAILS\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\/line flex border-l-[3px] border-l-transparent hover:bg-surface-1 cursor-pointer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"flex items-start justify-center font-mono-ui text-xs select-none relative w-4 text-muted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-1 flex items-start pl-0 pr-2 group-data-[scrollable]\/overlay:pr-6 min-w-0 font-mono-ui\"\u003e\u003ccode class=\"font-mono-ui text-xs break-all\"\u003e-----------\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\/line 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A line of scorched ground. And underneath it all, in the dark, the part that never went out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEvery fire has two lives. There is the one everybody watches — tall, loud, impossible to look away from, the fire that gets photographed and talked about and remembered. And then there is the one that comes after, when the crowd has gone home and the noise has died down, and something small is still glowing in the ground where nobody is looking. This painting is about the second one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRead it from the top and it moves through time. The upper third is the blaze at full height: a red so saturated it barely sits still, worked in broad sweeps with the paint dragged while wet so the surface still carries the speed of it. Through that red, dozens of hard, bladed strokes rise on the diagonal — grass, tongues of flame, whichever your eye decides on first. They are pulled in one motion each, edges left sharp and unblended, catching the light along their spines like heat still coming off them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBelow the blaze, the heat gives out. A wide band of smoke and ash runs across the canvas, brown and grey and soft-edged, the one place in the piece where nothing is sharp. This is the aftermath: ground that has already given everything it had, still warm, no longer burning. It is the quietest part of the painting, and it sits right in the middle, because in most lives that stretch does too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThen the bottom. On the left, the surface climbs into heavy relief — thick, sculpted, rope-like forms built up in bronze and ash, twisting over each other like roots, or like something that survived underground while the surface burned. You can see the depth of the paint from across a room, and the light moves differently on it through the day. To the right, the canvas drops into near-black, and scattered through that darkness are dozens of small marks in red, orange and yellow. Embers. Each one placed by hand, none of them large, all of them still lit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThat last detail is the whole point of the piece. The fire at the top will go out; it always does. The embers at the bottom are what is actually eternal — quieter, smaller, easy to walk past, and still burning long after the blaze has moved on. Grief works this way. So does love, and faith, and whatever it is that gets someone up the morning after a bad year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHang it somewhere with a bit of distance in front of it, so the eye can travel from the sky at the top down to the embers at the bottom. A living room wall, a stairwell, the end of a corridor. Close up it becomes a different painting altogether: the relief work on the lower left is worth standing a foot away from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e40 × 40 cm, original artwork on canvas, painted in Colombo. One of one. 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Water below. And in between, a landmass nobody drew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook at any map for long enough and it stops looking designed. No one sat down and decided where Sri Lanka ends and the sea begins. That line was settled a long time ago by things that were moving and then stopped — water, rock, weather, time. Every coastline on earth is just the record of where something came to rest. This painting is made the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe land is the only part of the canvas with real weight. It sits across the upper two-thirds in deep forest green, blood red and antique gold, the three of them running into each other without ever fully mixing. The gold is the loudest thing in the piece: it surfaces in veins and blooms through the red like metal in rock, catching the light from whatever angle you stand at, and it changes completely depending on the time of day. Through the middle, the reds gather into something almost molten, ringed with fine gold edges where two wet colours met and held their line instead of blending. There is a single pale gap near the top right, bare canvas left untouched, which reads like a lake, or a break in cloud cover, depending on your mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbove the land, the sky is thin. Pink, lilac, a wash of white, brushed on fast and left alone. Below it, the water is thinner still — a pale blue that runs in vertical streaks all the way to the bottom edge, so watery in places that the weave of the canvas shows straight through. Neither the sky nor the sea is trying to compete. They are there to hold the land up and let it be the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most interesting line in the painting is the coast, and it was never drawn. The paint was poured on wet and heavy, the canvas was tilted, and then the colour was pushed across the surface by breath alone — blown, not brushed. That is why the edges look the way they do: ragged, fingered, reaching in some places and retreating in others, with heavy drips escaping the land and running down into the blue where gravity got the last word. Those drips are not a mistake. They are the only honest record of which way the canvas was leaning at the moment the paint stopped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNone of it can be done twice. The cells, the gold blooms, the exact shape of that coast, the point where each drip ran out of paint and dried mid-fall — that is one event, and it happened once. A brush can be repeated. A poured and blown surface cannot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLandfall is the word for the moment a crossing ends — when whatever has been moving over open water finally meets ground. It is the right name twice over here. It is what the paint did, and it is what the painting is of.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a reading in it if you want one. Most of what fixes the shape of a life gets decided while things are still moving, and you only see the outline afterwards, once everything has dried. You did not choose most of your coastline either. What you got to decide was how to live on the land it left you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang it where it gets changing light, because the gold is a different painting in the morning than it is at night. It suits a wall on its own rather than a cluster: a hallway, a bedroom, the space above a low shelf. From across the room it is a landmass. Up close it is geology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40 x 40 cm, original artwork on canvas, painted in Colombo. One of one. It already exists, it was not made to order, and there is no second copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 40 x 40 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Original hand-painted canvas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdition: 1\/1 (Never reproduced, no prints available)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvestment: Rs 22,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Poured and blown — paint applied wet, tilted, then moved by breath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface: Raised pour with metallic gold, natural drip edges, clear varnish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHanging: Ready to hang, no frame required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping: Ships worldwide from Colombo, packed flat in a rigid box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ceylon Canvas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50512277241908,"sku":null,"price":22000.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6764\/7028\/files\/93FF0ECE-465F-4515-83D2-35511828972E.jpg?v=1790148520"},{"product_id":"untitled-sep23_12-11-38","title":"Monsoon Sky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCloud on cloud on cloud. No horizon, no ground, nothing to stand on. Just the part of the sky you see when you finally look up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnyone who has spent a monsoon here knows this sky. Four in the afternoon, the light goes strange, and the whole ceiling of the day fills up — navy pushing in at the edges, cobalt underneath it, violet where the two argue, and small breaks of white where the sun is still getting through. It lasts about twenty minutes and then it rains. This painting is those twenty minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery cloud is a single curled stroke. The paint went on thick and was turned once, so each mark keeps its own ridge and shadow instead of blending into the next one. That is why the surface reads as volume rather than pattern: the blues sit physically higher than the violets, and the whole canvas changes as the light moves across the room. Standing to one side of it is a different painting from standing square in front of it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe violet does the quiet work. It sits between the dark blues and the pale ones and stops the piece from tipping into a storm. Take it out and this would be weather. Leave it in and it stays a sky you would be happy to sit under.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe white is not paint. It is bare canvas, left alone in a dozen places and never covered, which is what keeps the density from becoming heavy. The painting is packed right to the edges and still breathes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 30 x 30 cm it is a close piece rather than a statement wall. It works above a bedside table, on a shelf, in a small study, or in a group of three with other squares. Hang it where the light changes through the day and it will not be the same painting twice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 x 30 cm, original artwork on canvas, painted in Colombo. One of one. It already exists, it was not made to order, and there is no second copy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 30 x 30 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Original hand-painted canvas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: 1\/1 (Never reproduced, no prints available)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInvestment: Rs 14,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface: Thick single-stroke impasto, raised cloud forms, clear varnish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite: Bare unpainted canvas, part of the work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHanging: Ready to hang, no frame required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping: Ships worldwide from Colombo, packed flat in a rigid box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceylon Canvas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50530513616948,"sku":null,"price":14000.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6764\/7028\/files\/4E0E4D4D-34E2-4EF5-BCD9-F53E94679E6D.png?v=1790146193"}],"url":"https:\/\/ceyloncanvas.shop\/collections\/frontpage.oembed","provider":"Ceylon Canvas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}