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Chavón The School of Design opens in September the first technical career of Animation in the country

With the aim of turning the Dominican Republic into an animation hub for the local and international market, Chavón La Escuela de Diseño announces that starting in September, it will include in its offerings the technical career in Animation, at the Miraflores Campus (Santo Domingo), thus becoming the first school to do so in the […]

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Art invades Santo Domingo with a wide circuit of Chavoneros exhibitions

Dozens of artistic projects by talented students, which mark the closing of two intense and productive years of study – tempered by the unique learning conditions inherent to the global COVID-19 pandemic – are exhibited in different parts of Santo Domingo. With this initiative, promoted by CHAVÓN The School of Design, the hard work of […]

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Argenis Lebrón, a Chavonero who pushes the limits beyond what is being seen

Living in Casa de Campo and Altos de Chavón, or as most like to call it the “Artists’ Village”, has given most of us the opportunity to get to know art in all its facets and forms. Through the years we have met very talented artists who work tirelessly for their dreams, as is the […]

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CHAVÓN will offer its Fine Arts and Cinema careers in Santo Domingo

CHAVÓN opens a new cycle in its institutional history by offering the careers of Fine Arts and Cinema in Santo Domingo under the same philosophy based on artistic creativity, learning, professional activity, and cultural expression. Affiliated to Parsons School of Design since its inception in 1983, CHAVÓN joins the movement of urban energy and innovation. […]

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“MESTURA” An exchange of artistic experiences that promotes contemporary art

On Wednesday, October 16th the Altos de Chavón Gallery opened the exhibition “MESTURA” by Dominican artists Félix Hernández, George Heinsen, Jonathan Carela, Lizarder Jiménez, Miguel Alcántara, Freddy Guerrero and William Tuesca. All the artists of this exhibition are graduates of Chavón La Escuela de Diseño, and show us a fresh and modern proposal of contemporary […]

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The Altos de Chavón Gallery will presents the collective exhibition “MESTURA”

The Altos de Chavón Gallery will present on Wednesday, October 16, the exhibition “MESTURA” by Dominican artists Félix Hernández, George Heinsen, Jonathan Carela, Lizarder Jiménez, Miguel Alcántara, Freddy Guerrero and William Tuesca. The aforementioned Chavón School of Design graduates bring us a fresh and modern proposal of contemporary art. With this exhibition the Gallery wants […]

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Join the Chavón School of Design this Friday for their 35th graduation ceremony and end of year exhibit

37 years ago, the Altos de Chavón School of Design opened its doors to talented people who wanted to broaden their knowledge in the fine arts. This Friday, May 17th, the school will be celebrating its 35th graduation at the amphitheater. This will be the second graduation for the Santo Domingo Campus, and the thirty-fifth […]

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“Conexiones Radicales” by the artists Ángel Urrely, Iris Pérez, José Almonte, José Levy and José Pelletier

On March 6th, the Arawak and Altos de Chavón Art Galleries presented the exhibition “Conexiones Radicales”, a collective project of contemporary art composed of five artists of recognized national and international trajectory who share similar concerns and motivations: Ángel Urrely, Iris Pérez, José Almonte, José Levy and José Pelletier.

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The Altos de Chavón Art Gallery presents the travelling exhibition “Conexiones Radicales”

The Arawak and Altos de Chavón Art Galleries will present the exhibition “Conexiones Radicales”, a collective project of contemporary art composed of five artists of recognized national and international trajectory who share similar concerns and motivations: Ángel Urrely, Iris Pérez, José Almonte, José Levy and José Pelletier.

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Chavón School of Design presents Exhibition “Chavoneros 2018”

Last Wednesday, May 23rd, Chavón School of Design officially opened their end of year exhibition ” Chavoneros 2018 ”, which presents the final works and portfolios of the thirty-fourth graduating class in the areas of Fine Arts, Visual Communication and Fashion. Walking through the exhibition it is clear with each year the School of Design […]

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“Graduation is not the end; it’s the beginning,” 34th Altos de Chavón School of Design this Saturday!

36 years ago, the Altos de Chavón School of Design opened its doors to talented people who wanted to broaden their knowledge in the fine arts. This Saturday, May 19th, the school will be celebrating its 34th graduation that will be held for the first time ever at the amphitheater!