Language & currency

Currency

Prices are set in US dollars. Canadian dollar and euro prices are converted at the 30-day average exchange rate and rounded up.

Search Cart

Palette-knife paintings · Edmonton, Alberta

Landscapes in living texture

Original paintings of turquoise lakes, evergreens and wildflower meadows by Lily Malek — sculpted by hand, one stroke of the palette knife at a time.

Shop available work Explore the portfolio

Commission a painting Classes & paint nights

Palette-knife painting of a turquoise mountain lake framed by evergreens beneath green peaks and a pastel sky, with red, yellow, pink and white wildflowers lining a golden path in the foreground.
The Joy Of Your Voice! Palette-knife painting on canvas Sold out

New in the studio

Recent paintings

View all works

Up close

Petals you could almost pick

Each flower, wave and evergreen is built up in raised paint, so the surface changes as daylight moves across the room. These are straight photographs of the canvases.

Portfolio

Series

See the full portfolio

Commission a painting

A favorite lake, a beloved pet or a palette chosen for your room. Share a photo and a few details; Lily replies with a written scope, timeline and quote before anything is paid.

Start a commission request

Classes & paint nights

Relaxed painting sessions for friends, teams, schools and celebrations, with materials provided and every participant taking home their own canvas.

Ask about a class or event
Detail of the thick rose-brown mountains above a green shore and the turquoise water streaked with white rain.

About the artist

From engineering drawings to palette knives

Lily Malek trained and worked as a civil engineer before following her lifelong love of painting. Today she paints textured landscapes in Edmonton, teaches creative painting, and hosts paint nights where beginners leave with a finished canvas.

Read Lily’s story