Sophie Halma

Artist, painter, illustrator.

Whether it’s a still life shot of margaritas or a dying campfire, my art aims to capture ephemeral moments between people and their surroundings. I capture tiny - sometimes even mundane - interactions as a mode of storytelling. I spent years working in the travel industry, and the memories of the places (as well as the eternal wanderlust of somewhere new) influence my work. Painting is the easiest way for me to mentally travel somewhere or to try on different lives and experiences. Each painting is like catching a moment in a jar.

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