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Gifted: Artist’s Drawings Become Keepsakes in Sri Lanka
April 10, 2022
Sarmila Sooriyakumar draws a portrait at her home in Tirunelveli, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Sooriyakumar, who earns an average of $150 a month from selling her art, says customers typically give the pencil drawings as gifts.
Thayalini Indrakularasa, GPJ Sri Lanka