Carnegie Art Museum to present opening reception for Olguin Tapia Heredia on Aug. 14

Olguin Tapia Heredia. Courtesy photo.

OXNARD — The Carnegie Art Museum in Oxnard will present the CAM Studio Gallery opening reception for Olguin Tapia Heredia from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14 at 424 S. C St., Oxnard.

Born in Michoacán, Mexico and raised in Oxnard, Tapia Heredia received his associate’s degree in studio arts from Oxnard College and his bachelor’s degree in studio arts at California State University, Los Angeles. As a young emerging artist, Tapia Heredia has received many awards for his art and has exhibited in numerous art spaces, including, 18th Street Arts Center (Santa Monica), Bell Arts Studio Complex (Ventura), Upfront Gallery (Ventura), McNish Gallery (Oxnard), Scorpion (Hollywood) and 643 Project Space (Ventura) among many other venues.

The artwork of Olguin Tapia Heredia. Courtesy photo.

Tapia Heredia is also a co-founder and active member of ONE NIGHT STAND PROJECT, a group of Oxnard artists focused on organizing one-night, hit and run experimental shows throughout Ventura County. Free. His exhibit continues through Nov. 8.

Visit http://www.carnegieam.org/current-exhibitions.html for more information.