Juwayriya Abdullahi — Visual Artist

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A celebration of nature, colour and the stories we inherit. Dreamscapes, ornate patterns and quiet figures, shaped by the elegance of East African art.

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A red and black temple among cherry blossoms and willows, reflected in a still pond — 01 Untitled (temple in bloom)

Two women drumming in a field at sunset — 02 Buranbur

Two cranes in flight above a branch draped with red cloth — 03 The Crane Wife

Dark storm clouds over a deep blue sea — 04 Temperance

Ripe red tomatoes and green leaves in a woven basket — 05 Untitled (tomato basket)

A woman shading her eyes, painted in soft abstract shapes — 06 A Woman in Somalia

A layered blue and violet collage of domes, boats and buildings — 07 My Mother’s Village

Two women embracing in a field under a pink and gold sky — 08 When the Crops Grow

A visitor reaching up toward a portrait in a gallery — 09 Null & Void

Two women in headscarves on a balcony overlooking the sea — 10 Untitled (balcony)

Black and white study of dandelions above a boat on patterned waves — 11 Untitled (study in black and white)

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Explore my world of intricate patterns and decorative designs.

Flamingos flying over a green field beneath a bright cloudy sky

About

My work is a vibrant celebration of nature, inspired by the elegance of East African art.

Juwayriya Abdullahi is a Canadian visual artist based in Edmonton, Alberta, working primarily in oil. Her paintings draw on dreamscapes, surrealism, the natural world and ornate visual storytelling, shaped by the patterns and decorative traditions of East African art.

She is available for commissions, exhibitions and collaborations.

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For commissions, exhibitions, studio visits or to ask about a piece.

juwayriyaart@gmail.com

Juwayriya Abdullahi, visual artist

Selected work

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