ENTRY DESCRIPTION
Traditionally members of the Suri tribe would use rocks and water to create a paint and decorate their bodies in preparation for a ceremony or special event. In more recent times in some villages their body art and use of natural plants in fashion statements has become more intricate and detailed. They are a beautiful remote community in South West Ethiopia next to the border of South Sudan.

AUTHOR
Passionate about sharing her photography creations and inspiring others to experience amazing adventures, Jayne McLean enjoys sharing the world through her eyes. With a special love for Africa and spending time with remote communities Jayne aims to reflect the personality and individuality of the people she photographs. Sharing peoples stories and capturing traditions is an honour and raising awareness to challenges that people face is an important part of her future direction after being a wedding photographer for over 15 years. Jayne is a professional photographer based in Melbourne, Australia.

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