Status: Stock
Name: May Burton
Biography:
May was born in Hedland and grew up Jigalong with her mother and father and sister Marrianne.
"My father (Pukina Burton) learned me for painting, me and my big sister, we learned from our father to do painting"
"I lost my mother In Jigalong and me and my father and Marianne went to Punmu where we start to do painting with Martumili before my father died he tell us to do painting."
20 Years of Martumili Painting 20 Years of Martumili Christmas Sale and Celebration poster. Painted collaboratively by Martumili Officers; Judith Anya Samson, May Burton, Marlene Anderson, Kara Patch & Valdera Morgan.
Untitled Martumili Artists work with over three hundred artists from remote Martu Aboriginal communities, including Punmu, Parnngurr, Kunawarritji, Jigalong, Irrungadji (Nullagine), and Warralong, as well as from the Parnpajinya (Newman) gallery and studio spaces. Known Read more…
Wanti Yuu (Women, Yeah!) “Wanti Yuu (Woman Yeah!) is a story of resilience and of women coming together. It is about the strength of the women in our community who put themselves last and take Read more…