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Omar

The Early Life and Training of Omar Carreño Rodríguez To understand the technical precision of Omar Carreño Rodríguez, one must look to his lineage. Born on February 7, 1927, in Porlamar, Isla de Margarita, he was the son of a goldsmith, Daniel Carreño. This familial connection to metalwork provided more than just a background; it instilled a specific sensitivity to form and material that would dictate his later visual language. He did

not merely observe shapes; he understood the weight and substance of the physical world from a young age. His formal training began in the capital. In 1948, Omar was admitted to the School of Fine Arts in Caracas. His early studies at the Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Aplicadas provided the essential foundation for his career. This period of rigorous academic instruction in Caracas was where he first began to translate his inherited s…