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my Oil and Acrylic paintings
Dadas at Mzizima Fish Market in Dar Es Salaam – Tanzania
The Witches Market in La Paz, Bolivia
Women carrying water from Pushkar Lake in the early morning sun in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Abstract Salar Salt Flats 02 – Bolivia
Hibiscus flower in my back garden, Mwanza, Tanzania.
A field of rape seed in Sweden
Eating Vietnamese street food in Hanoi.
Dadas at the Fish Market
Chromatic Desert Dunes – The Sahara Desert, Morocco
Women in the market in Merida, Mexico.
Endless Abstract Land – acrylic and ink painting
Old faces 1 – a study in oil
Damascus Cityscape in Grey and Gold
Smoking shisha at Jabri House in Damascus, Syria.
Vervet Monkeys on the roof of my house, Mwanza.
Damascus from Mount Qasioun, Syria.
Stormy sea at Hunstanton, England
Cityscape from the citadel in Cairo, Egypt.
Street Market at Dar’s Kivukoni Bus Terminal – Tanzania
Salar de Uyuni Triptych 1
Kista’s Three Towers mural at IES Kista
Market Day in Sucre, Bolivia.
Blossom against blue sky (acrylic on canvas)
Fruit sellers in the bazaars of Hyderabad Market – India
The Hibiscus Thieves
Illustration for the poem After the Lunch by Wendy Cope.
Wong Tai Sin Temple in Hong Kong, where devotees burn joss sticks and pray.
Selling fruit at the floating market in Bangkok, Thailand.
Summer in the City in Havana, Cuba.
Old faces 1 – a study in oil
Snow falling soundlessly in Åkersberga, Sweden.
My Watercolour and Pastel art
Painting of the Stockholm waterfront
Coloured pencil sketch of a bee on lavender
Sahara sand dunes pastel sketch
Forest at Görvälns naturreservat near Stockholm from my Sweden Sketchbook
The Frangipani Tree in Mwanza, Tanzania
Rocks in Lake Victoria, Mwanza
Masai in Red and Orange
Kangaroos at dusk in the bush in Victoria, Australia
Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia from my South American Sketchbook
Silver Birch Trees on the banks of Åkers Canal in Åkersberga, Sweden.
Painting of the Stockholm waterfront
Under the blossom Trees in Kungsträdgården, Stockholm – from my Sweden sketchbook.
Rice paddy fields near Yogyakarta from my Java Sketchbook.
Winking Willy’s, my favourite chip shop in the entire world, Scarborough, England.
Fish Market in Hoi An, Vietnam.
Sweden’s Darlana horse on the packet of my favourite varieties of jumbo sized knäckerbröd.
My old cat Brzeska having a nap on the Syrian camel foot stool.
Autorickshaws in Bangalore, from my Indian Sketchbook
Morning stroll in Hong Kong Park from my Hong Kong Sketchbook
Coming home from market in Mwanza, Tanzania.
Women selling fish at Anjuna market in Goa, India.
On the banks of Lake Victoria, Mwanza.
A piano and some sheet music
Jabri House Restaurant in Damascus, Syria.
Women selling bananas in Kisii, Kenya
View of Hong Kong harbour at night from the Star Ferry.
Interval drinks in the bar at the Stockholm Opera House.
My favourite food – Dragon FruitI love bright colour and shape of this fruit – beautiful (and tasty too)!
A 10,000 Tanzania Shilling note.
My watercolour of Passion Fruits
Dadas carrying water in Mwanza, Tanzania
View over Mwanza from Isamilo Lodge
Pied Kingfishers on the banks of Lake Victoria.
My sketch of people at the Millesgården Hilma af Klint exhibition
Rocks in Lake Victoria, Mwanza
Alliums on the banks of Åkers Canal
Street scene in Hanoi, Vietnam
Bas relief from the Konark Sun Temple in Orissa, India.
My copy of David Klein’s travel poster for Africa from the 1950s.
Dragon Inktober 2019
My Pen and Ink Art
Sketch of a canal in Amsterdam
Teenagers in a park in Damascus, Syria.
My pen and ink sketch of Havana, Cuba
Women selling fruit and flowers in Anjuna Market, Goa, India.
Long shadows from the 10th floor in Katowice, Poland.
Siesta in Havana’s Parque Central – from my Cuba sketchbook.
My pen and ink sketch of Manchester, England
Woman selling fruit at a floating market in Bangkok, Thailand.
Pen and ink sketch of Sydney, Australia
Women talking in Umayyad Mosque in Damascus – from my Syria sketchbook.
My pen and ink sketch of Madrid, Spain
Pen and ink sketch of Luang Prabang, Laos
My pen and ink sketch of Fez, Morocco
Men waiting outside the Souq al-Hamidiyya in Damascus, Syria.
My pen and ink sketch of London, England
Women at the Friday market in Damascus – from my Syria sketchbook.
Pen and in k sketch of Lisbon, Portugal
Woman and baby in Pakbeng, Laos from my Indo-China Sketchbook
Pen and ink sketch of Mount Bromo, Java
Woman selling fruit at a floating market in Bangkok, Thailand
Pen and ink sketch of Banaras (Varanasi), India
Woman and baby in Muang Sing, Northern Laos.
Pen and ink sketch of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
My pen and ink sketch of Las Vegas, the United States of America
A sketch of Amsterdam
Young Buddhist, Luang Prabang – from my Indo-China Sketchbook.
Pen and ink sketch of Isanbul, Turkey
Woman selling flowers in Anjuna market, Goa – from my India sketchbook.
Men playing chess in Battery Park, New York
Lady with flowers and bike in Hanoi, Vietnam
Women selling fruit in Sucre – from my South America sketchbook.
My pen and ink sketch of Prague, Czech Republic
Young Buddhist in Luang Prabang – from my Indo China sketchbook.
Pen and ink sketch of Damascus, Syria
View over Fez, Morocco
Sketches from the Cast Courts at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum.
Pen and ink sketch of Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Pen and ink sketch of La Paz, Bolivia
Pen and ink sketch of a bee
Carol. August 10, 2013
Fantastic images, Ali. The colour sketches really have a Charlotte Salomon feel and the plain sketches are just so charming. Love the travel sketchbooks too – eat your heart out, Frida Kahlo!
Carol.xx.
alidunnell August 10, 2013
Thank you Carol, I am so glad you like my work. I have been so busy trying to get everything together, now is time to knuckle down and do some paintings I can try to sell. Will call / skype you very soon. Ali xx
healingpilgrim January 11, 2017
Wouldn’t our world be a saner place if more people made ART?! Love your stuff, Ali!
alidunnell January 11, 2017
I completely agree. Art really makes everything much more harmonious. Glad you like my work. Ali
harmonyspacesblog January 13, 2017
Beautiful paintings! Love the bright colors.
alidunnell January 13, 2017
Thank you so much. I love painting in bright colours… it really cheers me up! Ali
Shoma Abhyankar January 29, 2018
i love to draw and paint too but am very lazy. Beautiful art work.
Ali Dunnell January 30, 2018
Thanks Shoma 🙂
free robux March 21, 2018
Good day! I just want to offer you a huge thumbs up for your great info you have here on this post.
I am coming back to your web site for more soon.
alidunnell April 10, 2018 — Post Author
Thanks so much 🙂
Dalibro June 8, 2018
What a great idea you’ve had, paintings inspired by travels! Thumbs up!
alidunnell June 10, 2018 — Post Author
Thanks for stopping by my blog and commenting too 🙂
alidunnell June 10, 2018 — Post Author
Thank you for stopping by my blog and for the positive feedback 🙂