Balme Delphine | Contemporary Artist: Artworks & Biography

Delphine Balme draws her inspiration from everyday life and the great masters of painting. Fascinated by the illustrations of her childhood, particularly in "J'aime Lire" magazines, she likes to recreate scenes of ordinary life, evoking calm, serenity and sharing. Influenced by artists such as Georges de la Tour, Vermeer, Friedrich, Gustave Doré and Moreau, as well as contemporaries such as Sempé, Andrea Serio and Camille Jourdy, Delphine personalizes her works by making her own colors with pigments from Apt. Her technique, which blends watercolor and Indian ink, gives her creations a unique texture and depth, inviting us to contemplate life's little moments.