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 [...]
November 6, 2010 – 9:29 pm
16x20in. Oil on canvas
$675 + S/H.
Sold Rolling Along I have always been fascinated with marbles. It is mesmerizing to gaze into their depths. I really enjoy exploring their swirls of color, variance in values and the manner in which light dances through them. Marbles were a special Easter gift. One bag full of shiny new marbles were a delight to [...]
By Debbie
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Posted in Studio Work
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Also tagged blue, Canadian Artist, green, marbles, miniature, oil on linen, original oil, painted alla prima, red, roll, still life, yellow
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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 [...]
By Debbie
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Posted in News, Studio Work
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Also tagged Canadian Artist, daily painters, etsy shop, floral, gold thread, green thread, Miniatures, new work, Nova Scotia, still life
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December 12, 2009 – 11:05 am
Sending Holiday Cheer to everyone! I hope everyone is getting along well with their Christmas preparations. I’m trying to beat the clock as usual! I have lots to do yet before the 25th. This is always a very busy time of year. I am presently working on a Christmas still life I set up in [...]
By Debbie
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Posted in Studio Work
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Also tagged alla prima, Canadian painter, candle holders, candles light, flame, green vase, holly, Nova Scotia, oil on canvas, painting from life, red ribbon, reflections, xmas still life
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October 26, 2009 – 9:27 pm
Inevitable Change After last night’s rainfall, a cold chill hangs in the air. Dark clouds warn of impending weather disturbances. Mother Nature broods over her unsettled disposition, suggesting that she is not yet finished delivering rain and clouds. A thunderous surf echoes in the distance as it moves rapidly to shore. Peaks and rolling motion [...]
This painting evolved as I went along. Initially, when I began to paint it, I was just going to do quick sketches. Then inspiration took over and I really got into more detail. I loved playing with contrasting values and trying to get the fruit to “shine”. It stayed in development mode in between other [...]
December 15, 2008 – 9:38 am
Finally getting my Xmas painting posted. All I need to do now is run off photos. Then cutting and pasting begins. I give these cards out for gifts to family, friends etc. Often the people receiving them frame them as keepsakes. I thought that was such a neat idea and one I had not thought [...]
October 28, 2008 – 2:51 pm
I have been so busy working on location and also finishing up a studio painting that I did not get a chance to get back to my third sketch. Well I finally finished my apple sketch! It was tricky working wet in wet as red is such a strong color! It is really easy to [...]