Don is a mixed-media artist, commercial artist, illustrator, Architectural Technologist, former advertising exec. and photographer. 

His works include oils, acrylics, watercolours, charcoal, pencil, pen and mixed-media including digital art. Genres include aviation, wildlife, landscapes, seascapes, portraits, architecture & contemporary art.

He was tutored in fine art by well-known South African artists & art lecturers Andre’ Vancoillie and Paul Lavender.

He heart also lies in philanthropy so he donates works to worthy fund raising organizations and programs.

“The style, medium and subject of my works can change at a moment’s notice, because I have an insatiable need to create something which resonates with my soul on any given day.”

Don Bell has an exclusive Aviation Art Gallery based in the Port Elizabeth SAAF Museum, where his aircraft artworks are displayed and sold. He donates a portion of the proceeds to the Museum.