Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow Exhibit at the Magoffin Historical Homesite. 2023 an exhibit I curated

Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow Exhibit at the Magoffin Historical Homesite. 2023 an exhibit I curated

Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow Exhibit at the Magoffin Historical Homesite. 2023 an exhibit I curated

Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow Exhibit at the Magoffin Historical Homesite. 2023 an exhibit I curated

Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow Exhibit at the Magoffin Historical Homesite. 2023 an exhibit I curated

Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow Exhibit at the Magoffin Historical Homesite. 2023 an exhibit I curated

Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow Exhibit at the Magoffin Historical Homesite. 2023 an exhibit I curated

Exhibit Opening: Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow

An El Paso born artist, Octavia was the last Magoffin family member to live in the Magoffin Home. As an art teacher at Bowie High School and a member of the thriving art scene in El Paso, Octavia was close friends with Leola Freeman and a teacher to Manuel Acosta, both gifted El Paso artists. She had an art studio in the historic Magoffin Home and created portraits, landscapes, and mixed media works.

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"Magoffin home theme tours can be made," El Paso times May 3, 1981, p. 6E.

Exhibit Opening: Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow

An El Paso-born artist, Octavia was the last Magoffin family member to live in the Magoffin Home. As an art teacher at Bowie High School and a member of the thriving art scene in El Paso, Octavia was close friends with Leola Freeman and a teacher to Manuel Acosta, both gifted El Paso artists. She had an art studio in the historic Magoffin Home and created portraits, landscapes, and mixed media works.

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Octavia "Tia" Magoffin Glasgow had a major hand in making the historic Magoffin Home in to a venue for tourists to El Paso, TX.

Exhibit Opening: Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow

An El Paso born artist, Octavia was the last Magoffin family member to live in the Magoffin Home. As an art teacher at Bowie High School and a member of the thriving art scene in El Paso, Octavia was close friends with Leola Freeman and a teacher to Manuel Acosta, both gifted El Paso artists. She had an art studio in the historic Magoffin Home and created portraits, landscapes, and mixed media works.

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Her nickname was "Tia". She taught at Bowie High and Radford.

Exhibit Opening: Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow

An El Paso born artist, Octavia was the last Magoffin family member to live in the Magoffin Home. As an art teacher at Bowie High School and a member of the thriving art scene in El Paso, Octavia was close friends with Leola Freeman and a teacher to Manuel Acosta, both gifted El Paso artists. She had an art studio in the historic Magoffin Home and created portraits, landscapes, and mixed media works.

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Exhibit Opening: Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow

An El Paso born artist, Octavia was the last Magoffin family member to live in the Magoffin Home. As an art teacher at Bowie High School and a member of the thriving art scene in El Paso, Octavia was close friends with Leola Freeman and a teacher to Manuel Acosta, both gifted El Paso artists. She had an art studio in the historic Magoffin Home and created portraits, landscapes, and mixed media works.

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Exhibit Opening: Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow

An El Paso born artist, Octavia was the last Magoffin family member to live in the Magoffin Home. As an art teacher at Bowie High School and a member of the thriving art scene in El Paso, Octavia was close friends with Leola Freeman and a teacher to Manuel Acosta, both gifted El Paso artists. She had an art studio in the historic Magoffin Home and created portraits, landscapes, and mixed media works.

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Exhibit Opening: Rediscovering the Art of Octavia Magoffin Glasgow

An El Paso born artist, Octavia was the last Magoffin family member to live in the Magoffin Home. As an art teacher at Bowie High School and a member of the thriving art scene in El Paso, Octavia was close friends with Leola Freeman and a teacher to Manuel Acosta, both gifted El Paso artists. She had an art studio in the historic Magoffin Home and created portraits, landscapes, and mixed media works.

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