Deborah Lambkin


Deborah Lambkin is an Irish botanical artist who has been the official Orchid artist for the Royal Horticultural Society.

Career

Deborah Lambkin was born in 1970 and trained in the National College of Art and Design. She spent a number of years living in Dublin and working as an artist. She worked for Motive Advertising and Design which she left in 1998 to focus on her own art. She then moved to London where she began working for the Royal Horticultural Society's Orchid committee in 2005 as the official artist. She has been commissioned to create the art for a number of magazines including Curtis's Botanical Magazine, books and exhibitions.
She is one of only two Irish artists to win a gold medal at the RHS exhibition, the other being Wendy F. Walsh. Her work is on display in the National Trust.

Awards, Exhibitions and books