Deborah Lambkin
@deborahlambkin.bsky.social
Botanical Illustrator 🍁🪴🌸
I’m thrilled to have 15 of my illustrations in this revision of Polystachya published recently in Kew Bulletin.
A revision of Polystachyinae (Orchidaceae) in Madagascar, the Mascarenes, Seychelles and Comoro Islands. Kew Bulletin. Open Access.
A revision of Polystachyinae (Orchidaceae) in Madagascar, the Mascarenes, Seychelles and Comoro Islands. Kew Bulletin. Open Access.
September 27, 2025 at 12:20 PM
I’m thrilled to have 15 of my illustrations in this revision of Polystachya published recently in Kew Bulletin.
A revision of Polystachyinae (Orchidaceae) in Madagascar, the Mascarenes, Seychelles and Comoro Islands. Kew Bulletin. Open Access.
A revision of Polystachyinae (Orchidaceae) in Madagascar, the Mascarenes, Seychelles and Comoro Islands. Kew Bulletin. Open Access.
It always nice to see an old illustration popping up again after many years. My nothofagus moorei, painted in 2002, has been used again in the most recent edition of Curtis’s Botanical Magazine.
Curtis’s Botanical Magazine is the longest running botanical journal in the world, founded in 1787.
Curtis’s Botanical Magazine is the longest running botanical journal in the world, founded in 1787.
May 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM
It always nice to see an old illustration popping up again after many years. My nothofagus moorei, painted in 2002, has been used again in the most recent edition of Curtis’s Botanical Magazine.
Curtis’s Botanical Magazine is the longest running botanical journal in the world, founded in 1787.
Curtis’s Botanical Magazine is the longest running botanical journal in the world, founded in 1787.
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Are you interested in #orchids and #terrariums? Please take this 12 question survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Terrarium Questionnaire
Some primary market research for people who have an interest in terrariums and orchids.
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May 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Are you interested in #orchids and #terrariums? Please take this 12 question survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
So true!
This blog compares my #botanicalillustrations of #Caribbean #flora done from reference images with real plants, growing in the wild:
lizzieharper.co.uk/2025/05/medi...
It's always nerve-wracking, seeing plants for the first time, having already illustrated them...
#montserrat #sciart
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It's always nerve-wracking, seeing plants for the first time, having already illustrated them...
#montserrat #sciart
Medicinal plants of Montserrat - Illustrations vs Reality - Lizzie Harper
Medicinal plants of Montserrat shows how interesting it can be to see a live plant you've done a botanical illustration of for the 1st time
lizzieharper.co.uk
May 23, 2025 at 4:09 PM
So true!
Botanical Art Worldwide 2025
Exhibition Opens today!
13th May-24th May Royal Birmingham Society of Arts.
My apple tree drawing (Lord Lambourne) is on show there.
Thanks to the organisers for doing all the hard work 🙏
Exhibition Opens today!
13th May-24th May Royal Birmingham Society of Arts.
My apple tree drawing (Lord Lambourne) is on show there.
Thanks to the organisers for doing all the hard work 🙏
May 13, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Botanical Art Worldwide 2025
Exhibition Opens today!
13th May-24th May Royal Birmingham Society of Arts.
My apple tree drawing (Lord Lambourne) is on show there.
Thanks to the organisers for doing all the hard work 🙏
Exhibition Opens today!
13th May-24th May Royal Birmingham Society of Arts.
My apple tree drawing (Lord Lambourne) is on show there.
Thanks to the organisers for doing all the hard work 🙏
Looking forward to visiting Birmingham again next week and exhibiting at this show 😀
Diary date for Botanical Art Worldwide 2025 to be held in Birmingham very soon at the RBSA Gallery in the Jewellery Quarter. Please pass it on and come and see the paintings. www.botanicalartworldwide.info
May 7, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Looking forward to visiting Birmingham again next week and exhibiting at this show 😀
Thanks so much Amber, it was a great pleasure to visit Bath and talk about Mary Delany’s work with @batharchitecture.bsky.social
We had a lovely afternoon with @deborahlambkin.bsky.social talking about Mary Delany @batharchitecture.bsky.social with tea and cake!🌹🪻🌼
May 7, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Thanks so much Amber, it was a great pleasure to visit Bath and talk about Mary Delany’s work with @batharchitecture.bsky.social
Join me at the Royal Horticultural Society Wisley Orchid Show on Saturday 15th at 12 noon. I will be talking about my work and demonstrating some painting skills.
March 12, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Join me at the Royal Horticultural Society Wisley Orchid Show on Saturday 15th at 12 noon. I will be talking about my work and demonstrating some painting skills.
Ireland’s Orchid Spring Show and Exhibition at the National Botanic Gardens Glasnevin Dublin 1st-2nd March ☘️🌸🍀
@irishorchidsociety.bsky.social
@irishorchidsociety.bsky.social
February 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Ireland’s Orchid Spring Show and Exhibition at the National Botanic Gardens Glasnevin Dublin 1st-2nd March ☘️🌸🍀
@irishorchidsociety.bsky.social
@irishorchidsociety.bsky.social
I am thrilled to have been awarded an Art Grant of £1,000 from the Society of Botanical Artists to support my forthcoming orchid hunting trip to Madagascar. Very many thanks Society of Botanical Artists 🙏
January 22, 2025 at 8:56 PM
I am thrilled to have been awarded an Art Grant of £1,000 from the Society of Botanical Artists to support my forthcoming orchid hunting trip to Madagascar. Very many thanks Society of Botanical Artists 🙏
My interview with artist Alan Keane for his podcast and Youtube series The Artist’s Well is now available to watch.
I am truly honoured to be added to Alan’s list of interviewees.
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I am truly honoured to be added to Alan’s list of interviewees.
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The Artist's Well
Recorded in front of a live audience, The Artist's Well is a series of interviews with artists and those involved in the arts about their lives and careers.
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January 19, 2025 at 12:46 PM
My interview with artist Alan Keane for his podcast and Youtube series The Artist’s Well is now available to watch.
I am truly honoured to be added to Alan’s list of interviewees.
consent.youtube.com/m?continue=h...
I am truly honoured to be added to Alan’s list of interviewees.
consent.youtube.com/m?continue=h...
I’m looking forward to talking to Alan Keane on his The Artist’s Well podcast and Youtube video next Saturday the 18th January 10am. Please do join us!
More information:
m.youtube.com/c/TheArtists...
More information:
m.youtube.com/c/TheArtists...
The Artist's Well
Recorded in front of a live audience, The Artist's Well is a series of interviews with artists and those involved in the arts about their lives and careers.
m.youtube.com
January 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
I’m looking forward to talking to Alan Keane on his The Artist’s Well podcast and Youtube video next Saturday the 18th January 10am. Please do join us!
More information:
m.youtube.com/c/TheArtists...
More information:
m.youtube.com/c/TheArtists...
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An ONLINE course in English starts soon on January 15.
"Translating Colors into Grayscale Values"
I'll teach how to represent colors in black and white techniques.
Partnership with the Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens.
To learn more or register, follow the link.
www.lewisginter.org/event/transl...
"Translating Colors into Grayscale Values"
I'll teach how to represent colors in black and white techniques.
Partnership with the Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens.
To learn more or register, follow the link.
www.lewisginter.org/event/transl...
January 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
An ONLINE course in English starts soon on January 15.
"Translating Colors into Grayscale Values"
I'll teach how to represent colors in black and white techniques.
Partnership with the Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens.
To learn more or register, follow the link.
www.lewisginter.org/event/transl...
"Translating Colors into Grayscale Values"
I'll teach how to represent colors in black and white techniques.
Partnership with the Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens.
To learn more or register, follow the link.
www.lewisginter.org/event/transl...
My beautiful Colmanara Midnight Miracles Masai Red flowering for Christmas #ChristmasOrchids @irishorchidsociety.bsky.social
December 21, 2024 at 2:07 PM
My beautiful Colmanara Midnight Miracles Masai Red flowering for Christmas #ChristmasOrchids @irishorchidsociety.bsky.social
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Harris Bugg Studio appointed to revitalise the iconic Barbican Conservatory...read more on thedirt.news #Barbican #CharlotteHarris #ChrisYoung #HarrisBuggStudio #MatthewPottage
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Harris Bugg Studio Appointed To Revitalise Barbican Conservatory
Landscape designers Harris Bugg Studio have been appointed to revitalise the planting of the remarkable, eco-brutalist design of the iconic Barbican
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December 16, 2024 at 12:48 PM
Harris Bugg Studio appointed to revitalise the iconic Barbican Conservatory...read more on thedirt.news #Barbican #CharlotteHarris #ChrisYoung #HarrisBuggStudio #MatthewPottage
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Win this in our Christmas Raffle. A limited edition print number 24/50 signed by the artist. Dactylorhiza kerryensis by Susan Sex. Mounted and framed. Susan is one of Ireland’s most celebrated living botanical artists. Tickets can purchased here: www.irishorchidsociety.org/art-rare-boo...
December 6, 2024 at 3:44 PM
Win this in our Christmas Raffle. A limited edition print number 24/50 signed by the artist. Dactylorhiza kerryensis by Susan Sex. Mounted and framed. Susan is one of Ireland’s most celebrated living botanical artists. Tickets can purchased here: www.irishorchidsociety.org/art-rare-boo...
Very happy to see six of my Nicotiana illustrations published in the newest Australian Systematic Botany, including new species N. palssonae. Open Access thanks to Curtin University, Australia.
www.publish.csiro.au/SB/SB24021
www.publish.csiro.au/SB/SB24021
December 5, 2024 at 3:51 PM
Very happy to see six of my Nicotiana illustrations published in the newest Australian Systematic Botany, including new species N. palssonae. Open Access thanks to Curtin University, Australia.
www.publish.csiro.au/SB/SB24021
www.publish.csiro.au/SB/SB24021
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Win this in our Christmas Raffle! This is the beautiful signed Library Edition of Brendan Sayers and Susan Sex’s Ireland’s Wild Orchids - A Field Guide. www.irishorchidsociety.org/art-rare-boo...
Irish Orchid Society Art & Rare Book Raffle Christmas 2024 - Irish Orchid Society
The Irish Orchid Society's Art and Rare Book Raffle for Christmas 2024 is now live. Go to the page to purchase a ticket.
www.irishorchidsociety.org
December 5, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Win this in our Christmas Raffle! This is the beautiful signed Library Edition of Brendan Sayers and Susan Sex’s Ireland’s Wild Orchids - A Field Guide. www.irishorchidsociety.org/art-rare-boo...
Beautiful illustration!
November 23, 2024 at 11:19 AM
Beautiful illustration!
Just back from a busy weekend in Dublin where I had the pleasure of teaching botanical illustration to members of the Irish Society of Botanical Art in the Glasnevin National Botanic Gardens. We were delving deeply into Ivy!
November 20, 2024 at 11:21 AM
Just back from a busy weekend in Dublin where I had the pleasure of teaching botanical illustration to members of the Irish Society of Botanical Art in the Glasnevin National Botanic Gardens. We were delving deeply into Ivy!