About

Taken by Lucero Studios at the 2024 Tacos and Tequlia fest in Omaha, Ne.

Angelica Tapia (she/her; b. 1998)is a multidisciplinary artist whose work explores perception and cultural identity through surreal, contemplative imagery. Inspired by nature, botanical forms, and biomorphic shapes, her art creates new archetypes that live in-between reality and imagination.

Angelica is a Mexican-American Nebraskan artist and educator now living in Lincoln, Nebraska. She received her BFA with a minor in Philosophy from University of Kearney at Nebraska (2021). She now attends the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where she will obtain her MFA in Painting and Drawing with a minor in Printmaking (2025). Angelica has been in a multitude of exhibitions across Nebraska, Kindred in the MONA (Kearney, Ne) and the Gallery 1516: Ollas Artelatinx (Omaha, Ne).

She is also a designer, muralist, and teacher for Impact Art; An art focused non-profit whose mission is to create and promote positive public mural art and mentor young artists across Nebraska.