Tag Archives: floral

Sunny Disposition

3x3in. Oil on linen/panel
$58 + S/H

Welcoming Spring!

SOLD Welcoming Spring! With its softness and gentle nature a lone tulip welcomes Spring! Debbie Lamey-MacDonald When I spotted these pretty and delicate pink tulips in the grocery store, they made me smile. It has been a long winter and they seemed to sing a song of Spring’s return. I loved both their color and [...]

A Grand Entrance

  A Grand Entrance In the midst of winter, Amaryllis make a grand entrance. They evoke memories of bright spring greens and vibrant blooms. Debbie Lamey-MacDonald Shortly after Christmas I planted two Amaryllis bulbs. As they began to grow I waited anxiously for their beautiful blooms.  Then one of my plants made their grand debut [...]

Free Flow

24x12in. Oil on canvas,
$640 + S/H.

Snowballs in Summer

Although it is summer, giant white snowballs have grown in my garden.

Small Gems

Photo album customized with Smilebox Happy Canada Day all my Canadian Friends! Happy Summer Everyone Else! I just made this fun video using Smilebox. I hope you enjoy it! Now that school is out for the summer I am excited to get knee deep in paint and enjoy some lazy summer days! Stay tuned for [...]

Unexpected Surprises

Unexpected Surprises Several years ago I planted a little shrub called a Flowering Quince.  I was new to perennial gardening and really had no idea what I was buying. Well I am so happy I decided to give this  little plant a home in my front garden. It really didn’t amount to much for a [...]

Sheerly Pink

Sheerly Pink Many years ago, my mom gave me this delicate handkerchief along with a few others. They had belonged to her when she was really young. I love the sheerness of this one and its soft touch of pink. The drama of course is in its raised embroidered flowers and their decorative appeal. I [...]

New Spring Arrivals!

New Spring Arrivals! I would like to share some new work I have been doing that I am really jazzed about! A few weeks ago I started painting miniature paintings ranging in sizes from 3x2in. to 4x4in.  They are painted on linen covered archival panels and can be ordered from Art Boards. I discovered that [...]

Twitter 140: Art Show

Artist Statement:  Relationships bloom, tweet by tweet. Many tweets later, defenses drop; revealing delicate layers of multifaceted personalities. Biography:  Debbie Lamey-MacDonald is a Nova Scotian artist who works from life to capture the essence of her subject. Musings accompany her paintings. I am very happy and excited to be a part of an upcoming art [...]

One Last Bloom

One Last Bloom Early summer has begun with a symphony of dramatic blooms. For three years a small peony bush taunted one with the anticipation of expansive blooms.  Finally, the day arrived and she joyfully presented an array of large bouncy blooms.  Their gentle pink hue made them appear delicate as they swayed happily in [...]

Within The Layers

I spotted this little pot of begonias in the grocery store one day. They reminded me of warmer days and gardening. In the summer they have been known to add a burst of bright color to any shade garden. Their interesting shaped leaves are an added bonus to their song of color. Like roses, they [...]