On Friday the 1st of June, the Abraham Lincoln School in La Romana, is extending a special invitation to all members of the Casa de Campo and La Romana communities to join them in the opening cocktail for their annual art exhibit at the Altos de Chavón Art Gallery. The annual art exhibit presented by the students of the […]
Category: Art and Culture
The 34th Altos de Chavón School of Design graduation sent out 93 new Chavoneros to the world!
The students of Altos de Chavón School of Design gathered at the front of the amphitheater, this years venue, on a warm, sunny day on Saturday, May 19th to celebrate their 34th graduation. Even though it was cloudy and with possibilities of rain, the graduates and their families were blessed with a beautiful evening where they were once […]
“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!
“I hope it rains” the umbrella as an art object / An installation of traveling art
On Saturday, May 26th, Ossaye Casa de Arte (OCA) Contemporary art foundation and “Jenny Polanco Project” will inaugurate the itinerant exhibition “I hope it rains” the umbrella as an art object, with the participation of a group of national artists. This is the third event, the first one took place in Punta Cana back in […]
Award winning movie “Cocote” coming this month to the Altos de Chavón open air cinema!
A new month, a new movie! The outdoor cinema had been a topic for some time, and it became a reality with its first film “Carpinteros” by José María Cabral. Since then, it has shown a total of five Dominican movies. This month, the Dirección General de Cine, Chavon School of Design, and Casa de Campo […]
Take advantage of this year’s Chavón School of Design Summer courses!
The Chavón School of Design continues to offer great programs at its Altos de Chavón campus. This summer, the school has prepared an exceptional range of courses, there’s something for everybody from teens, university students, and professionals!
NEW Artists in Residence Collaborating in Chavón
We have two new artists in residence in Altos de Chavón collaborating on a project researching the relationship between the archaic and the contemporary. Both artists currently live and work in Milan, Italy and have travelled here to further the progress of their project, “Signo, símbolo, conteporáneo”. The artists are part of the Adolfo Pini […]
“Here Versus There” a collection by Chavonero Tania Marmolejo
Lyle O. Reitzel Gallery presents a new Solo Show by Dominican artist living in New York, Tania Marmolejo (b. 1976), with the name “What was I thinking?”. The opening will take place Friday, April 13th 2018, in the Gallery located in NewYork This exhibition; ‘Here Versus There’, displays an exquisite collection of recent drawings and paintings by Tania Marmolejo. […]
A new month, a new movie! “El hombre que cuida” coming to the Altos de Chavón Outdoor cinema
Last week, we welcomed a new month and with it, many wonderful activities such as a Tropical Cafe de la Leche, the Sugar Golf Tournament, Fundación MIR Sugar Bazaar, the Casa de Campo Spring Shootout, and many more! Today we are inviting you to another event that has quickly become a community favorite, the Altos […]
Confirmed: Luis Fonsi to perform at Altos de Chavon, Saturday June 9th!
Confirmed! Dominicans will sing and dance to the world hit “Despacito” by Luis Fonsi, this June at the Altos de Chavón Amphitheater! Last Saturday, March 31st, while the public waited for the beginning of the concert of Wisin y Yandel “Como Antes”, we were able to see on the screens the promo video for the […]
“De Otra Manera” exhibit by Sen2
Strolling along the Marina boardwalk, it was hard to miss the crowd gathered around ERH Marine last Wednesday evening, March 28th. Residents and tourists alike came to see the incredible pop-up gallery De Otra Manera by Puerto Rican artist Sandro Figueroa García, famously known as Sen2.
