Omar Pagan Diaz

Omar M. Pagán Díaz, an accomplished artist and painter, was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1977 and raised in Orocovis. He earned an MFA in painting from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, San Germán Campus, after completing a bachelor's degree with a concentration in painting at the Puerto Rico School of Fine Arts and Design. His artistic formation was shaped by esteemed mentors, including Jaime Carrero, Fernando Santiago, José Alicea, Julio Suarez, Zilia Sánchez, Rafael Rivera Rosa, Elizam Escobar, and Luis Felipe López.
Throughout his career, Pagán Díaz has collaborated on notable projects, such as the stained-glass window of the Caguas Fine Arts Center with artist Luis Hernández Cruz. He also completed a sculpture internship with Silvia Benítez. His work has been recognized at the National Exhibition of Plastic Arts, where he participated in both 2003 and 2015.
Currently, he serves as a professor of painting and drawing at the School of Plastic Arts and Design of Puerto Rico. Previously, he taught at the Interamerican University San Germán Campus and the University of the Sacred Heart of Puerto Rico, contributing to their bachelor's programs. His dedication to art and education continues to influence the next gener...

2012 Interamerican University San German Campus, Master of Plastic Arts MFA
2002 School of Plastic Arts and Design of Puerto Rico Bachelor of Painting

Art exhibitions
Individuals

2012 Torsos Fragmentados Gallery of the Department of Art Inter-American University San Germ

2006 Cuadrado Líneas Sobre el Plano, Antiguo
Arsenal de la Marina Española, La Puntilla, San Juan, Puerto Rico

2003 Entre la Percepciones y el Sentido, Galería La Pintadera San Juan PR

Exhibitions of Collective Art

2024 Plastic Perspectives Exhibition, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Unknown Society Gallery

2021 Individual Exhibition Cycle Edition 4/5 Fragmented Torso Emerging Gallery Space Municipality of Bayamón

2020 Faculty Exhibition of the Interamerican University, San German Campus, at the School of Fine Arts in Ponce

2019 Exhibition at the Faculty of the Interamerican University, San German Campus

2016 1st International Biennial of Mini Engraving in Aguadilla, at the Museum of the Americas in San Juan.

2015 National Exhibition of Plastic Arts, Old Arsenal of the Spanish Navy, La Puntilla
Exhibición Toque sensible e inspiración de una realidad tangibltravés de la plástica Universidad del Este

2001 National Exhibition of Plastic Arts, Old Arsenal of the Spanish Navy, La Puntilla

2002 Exhibition, New Proposals Biaggi Faure Gallery
Exhibition, Tribute to the p...