And Then We Knew - This Is All That Mattered - Original Textured Abstract Mixed Media Painting on Wood Panel by Kimberly Blackstock

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Kimberly Blackstock’s “And Then We Knew - This Is All That Mattered” feels lush, intimate, and full of quiet abundance. … Read more Kimberly Blackstock’s “And Then We Knew - This Is All That Mattered” feels lush, intimate, and full of quiet abundance. The painting opens into a glowing landscape where soft light gathers on the left and a dense field of dimensional color rises across the lower half of the panel. Blackstock’s signature “pools of paint” give the surface a tactile richness, with hundreds of raised forms appearing like blossoms, seeds, berries, and small bursts of life. Raised poured acrylic forms create dimensional texture, while resin adds a smooth reflective finish to the surrounding painted surface.

The composition has a beautiful sense of atmosphere. A warm cream and pale green passage creates an airy opening, while deeper greens, shadowed blues, and softened earthy tones build the feeling of trees and foliage beyond the field. Across the foreground, pinks, reds, corals, plums, greens, and golden yellows create a vibrant garden-like rhythm. The contrast between the open light and the clustered resin forms makes the painting feel both expansive and emotionally close, as though the viewer has arrived at a place that feels immediately meaningful.

• One-of-a-kind artwork measuring 40 inches high and 48 inches wide
• Created with acrylic paint, pouring medium, and resin on wood panel
• Raised poured acrylic forms create a dimensional, tactile surface
• Resin is applied to the surrounding painted areas, creating a smooth reflective finish
• Certificate of authenticity is included
• Free local Los Angeles area delivery
• Affordable U.S. and international shipping available

The sides are painted and it does not require framing. It is wired and ready to hang. This painting is signed on the bottom edge and the back. Free local Los Angeles area delivery. Affordable Continental U.S. and global shipping are also available. A certificate of authenticity issued by the art gallery is included.

Kimberly Blackstock is best known for her distinctive “pools of paint” pieces, which transform color into tactile, dimensional compositions. Her work often combines traditional painting techniques with glossy poured elements, creating surfaces that feel vibrant, layered, and full of movement. In “And It Felt Like We Could Fly,” her process gives the landscape a sense of lift and wonder, turning a flowering passage into something that feels bright, open, and full of possibility.

Artplex Gallery has been representing and exhibiting Kimberly Blackstock's original artworks in Los Angeles since 2025, presenting her impressive works to an international collector base around the globe. The gallery exhibits a well-curated selection of original artworks beyond the ordinary from established and emerging international artists with diverse backgrounds at high standards. Artplex Gallery is known to provide accurate descriptions, images, reliable services, communication, and delivery.

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2023 Solo show, "It Takes Guts to be This Happy", Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA
2022 “Saturated Euphoria”, Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA
“Paths Across Shapes”, Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA
“Artists for Ukraine”, Vancouver, Canada
AAF International Art Exhibition, New York, NY
2021 “Interplay”, Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA
2020 “Gravity” Grit Studio, Port Moody, Canada
July Artists” Union Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
“Floral Revelations” CityScape ArtSpace, Vancouver, Canada
“Creativity Lives Here”, PoMoArts Gallery
2019 “Precious” Silk Art Gallery, Canada
Cityscape Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2018 “#WE5WOMEN“ Artworks Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
“Organic Reaction” Centennial Theatre, Vancouver, Canada
“Floribunda” Silk Art Gallery, Canada
The Port Moody Arts Center, Canada
“Say It With Flowers” Kariton Art Gallery, Abbortsford, Canada
“Painting On The Edge” Federation of Canadian Artists
Appleyard Parlour, Port Moody, Canada
“Hop Into Spring” Artworks Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Cityscape Galley, Vancouver, Canada
2017 “Winter Treasures” Port Moody Arts Centre, Canada
Braid St Studios, New Westminster, Canada
OPUS, Langley, Canada
OPUS, Coquitlam, Canada
“Great and North” Venice, Italy
2016 Cityscape Artspace, Vancouver, Canada
ArtWorks Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
“Brush & Bottle“ Solo Show, Vacity, Port Moody, Canada
“Inspiring Creativity“ Port Moody, Canada
2015 “Double Life“ Port Moody Arts Centre, Canada
“Lab Art Show VI“ 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, Canada
“Emergence“ ArtWorks Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
“Cerulean“ Cityscape ArtSpace, Vancouver, Canada
“Bacchanal“ ArtWorks Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Solo Show, Port Moody Arts Centre, Canada
2014 “Mercury Rising“ ArtWorks Gallery, Canada
“Let Art Grow” ArtWorks Gallery, Canada
“Kaboom” Port Moody Art Explosion, Canada
“Form” ArtWorks Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
“PMAC Instructor’s Exhibition” Port Moody, Canada
2013 CityScape ArtSpace, Canada
ArtWorks Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
SOPA Fine Arts, Kelowna, Canada
2012 “Sans Brush“, CityScape ArtSpace, Vancouver, Canada
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