”We went to the Well, (Well 33) we had big cook up with the boys. It was fun and good.”
This canvas was painted as part of the Martumili Kuulkaja (Martu Schools) exhibition, a project designed to engage and celebrate the schools of the remote Martu communities.
Name: Suriah Judson
Language: Manyjilyjarra
Community: Kunawarritji
Biography:
My name is Suriah Judson and I like painting. I like to paint about rockhole and country. I like to do maths, painting and art. I am from Kunawarritji and I like to play with friends.
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