Juanella Donovan nee McKenzie, is an Adnyamathanha, Luritja and Arrernte woman of South Australia living and working on Barngarla land, Port Augusta. Juanella has been creating multi-disciplinary art her whole life, learning cultural practices from her Elders, she uses art to preserve stories and techniques which she now passes on to her four children. For her, art is essential to maintaining connection to Country and family.