Tag: Blackstock
Kimberly Blackstock: It Takes Guts to be This Happy
June 17 – 23, 2023Opening: Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 4:00 – 6:00 PM Kimberly Blackstock’s unique approach involves pouring thick pools of paint into curvilinear shapes that are known to elicit feelings of happiness and wholeness. By adding playful colors in repetitive patterns, the artist builds a sense of trust and familiarity with her viewers, allowing them to connect with the artwork and feel joy. Beyond uplifting viewers’ moods, the exhibition intends to spark conversations about mental health, highlighting the importance of reflecting on our own worthiness and the need to welcome happiness into our lives. Blackstock acknowledges that ... Read more