Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns — artist's signature Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns — edge view Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns — detail Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns — shown hanging
Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns
Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns
Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns
Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns — artist's signature
Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns — edge view
Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns — detail
Trailing gum leaves with gum blossoms covered with patterns — shown hanging
Painting by Debra Duffy 26 Artworks Sold

Blooming Stars

Acrylic, Canvas, Ready to hang

30.5cm (W) x 30.5cm (H) x 3.8cm (D)

Certificate of Authenticity Included

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A$320

Arrives 19–21 Sep

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Artwork Description

My inspiration comes from living on the doorstep to the Blue Mountains, NSW and being surrounded by nature's best. 'Blooming Stars' is part of my gum leaves and blossoms study, where I aim to combine elements of natural beauty with a touch of whimsy and capturing not just the visual beauty but the feeling of being immersed- surrounded by layered textures, subtle movements and patterns that highlight the organic and raw beauty in the Australian bush. This little creation features a bold turquoise background and a dreamy blend of gum blossoms and starry flowers with magical and delicate patterns weaved throughout. This botanical artwork is an authentic creation and was made with love x

This artwork consists of professional quality cotton canvas with sides painted and it is varnished for protection, also includes certificate of authenticity.

Artist Bio
Photo of Debra Duffy
Debra Duffy 95 artworks | 10 Sold

Debra's early years on a farm in the rural Hawkesbury region of New South Wales instilled in her a deep connection to the land. Surrounded by wide open spaces and the rhythms of country life, she developed a lasting appreciation for nature's quiet beauty- an influence that continues to shape her artistic practice.

Her creative journey began in childhood, sparked by an innate love of drawing and making.
This passion eventually led her to pursue formal study, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts from Western Sydney University. While she spent many years creating privately , it wasn't until 2023 that Debra made the decision to share her work publicly , inviting audiences into her world of colour, texture and thoughtful expression.

Working primarily with acrylics, artist markers and watercolours, Debra's progress is grounded in experimentation. She explores line and pattern, organic forms, layered surfaces and contrasting textures to craft a visual language that feels both intuitive and lyrical. Her practice is ever-evolving, marked by a sense of curiosity and discovery.

Debra's distinctive style has already captured attention, with her work 'Serendipity' featured on Channel 7's renovation series Dream Home in 2024. As she continues to develop her voice, Debra remains committed to translating her deep-rooted connection to the landscape into artworks that resonate with emotion and authenticity.

Commissions
Debra's studio is in Sydney, NSW Australia