About

LISA BERLIOZ
A FRENCH JAZZY ARTIST
Lisa Berlioz is a self-taught acrylic painter from Lyon, specializing in capturing the smoky, jazzy and captivating atmosphere of people enjoying a glass in bars and cafés. Each brushstroke she applies aims to encapsulate not only the lively ambiance but also the diversity of personalities seeking solace and connection in these social spaces.
Her paintings vividly portray the kaleidoscope of personalities that frequent such establishments, each individual carrying their own unique tales and seeking refuge from the rigors of everyday life. From the contemplative loner nursing a drink in a dimly lit corner to the vivacious group of friends animatedly sharing anecdotes over glasses of wine, every scene presents a rich tapestry of human experiences and emotions. It is this diversity of personalities seeking solace and connection that fuels her creative passion and serves as the focal point of her work.
Rooted in her French heritage yet infused with a deep-seated admiration for the culture of the Deep South in the USA, her art encompasses a synthesis of these influences
Her artistic journey is deeply influenced by her admiration for the jazz culture of New Orleans, a passion that resonates deeply within her.
Drawing from this influence, she infuses her works with the soulful energy and vibrancy of jazz, transporting viewers into a realm where music and visual art harmoniously intertwine.
Whether it's the cozy warmth of a Parisian bistro or the sensual allure of a New Orleans jazz bar, the lingering notes of jazz music, the heady aroma of coffee mingled with the scent of wine, all of these elements coalesce to create a multisensory experience that transcends geographical boundaries and time.
Her art celebrates the universal appeal and timeless charm of these essential social spaces, inviting viewers on a sensory journey that transcends geographical boundaries and time.