Oolong Gallery is pleased to present the first solo show since the gallery’s inception last June in San Diego: "Nuevo Amanecer" by Colombian-American artist Carolyn Castaño, an icon of Latinx painting in Southern California. The exhibition is mainly comprised of her new ruana mixed media paintings amongst other new pieces to be presented at Oolong. Her representative gallery Walter Maciel recently featured her work in LA for a fourth solo exhibition there to a resounding success. Opening reception: New Year's Eve, Dec 31 2022 4-8 p.m. featuring cumbia music and cocktails. The exhibition runs through Feb. 11 2023 with a special artist talk scheduled Jan. 14 at the gallery. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Read more: L.A. painter Carolyn Castaño turns the humble poncho into a portal to lush worlds (by Carolina A. Miranda | LA Times Columnist Sept 21, 2022) Related links: Oolong Gallery on Instagram