Penguins on the Rocks by Kimberly Berriochoa

Penguins on the Rocks
Kimberly Berriochoa
Gouache and acrylic on canvas
25"h x 19"w x 1.5"d - framed
2024

The boundless opportunities life offers. Life across different planes of existence. Perceiving things from countless perspectives.

Get to Know the Austin Artist:
Kimberly Berriochoa embarked on her painting journey at the age of 10 and has been mostly self-taught ever since. During a challenging period marked by depression, she turned to art as her lifeline, using it to heal and regain purpose. Through art, Kimberly found peace, self-love, and acceptance, solidifying its importance in her self-care and overall well-being. Each of her creations reflects her healing journey and deeply resonates with others, enriching her sense of purpose.
Kimberly believes that art is meant for healing, whether you are an observer or a creator. She views art as a dialogue that speaks to the audience and the artist alike, offering solace and inspiration.
Kimberly's imagination goes beyond the ordinary. She always looks to express her view of the world through a fantasy mirror. Working primarily with gouache, watercolor, and ink, she focuses on surrealism. Her art explores equality, self-awareness, self-respect, and uniqueness, making each piece deeply meaningful.
With over 20 years of experience as an Executive Corporate Communicator, Kimberly infuses her artwork with powerful storytelling and emotional depth. Her commitment to authenticity shines through in every piece.
Kimberly has earned recognition in multiple forms. She exhibits her work in different galleries and participates in art fairs, sharing her story and inspiring others through her transformative art.