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“It was a big success and well received by the Casa de Campo villa’s owners who are here at this time of the year.”Also enjoying the show were a group of boys (pictured above) from the Orfanato Niños y Niños de Cristo orphanage in La Romana, brought by 2 Italian ladies of the community, so that they might enjoy the artwork.— Martha Victoria, Altos de Chavón art gallery






“Grupo Cayuco is a cooperative of the most marvelous artisans from the Miches region. The members of Grupo Cayuco bring forth truly original and heartfelt sculptures that offer us a paean to the pantheon of deities, a celebration of life and art, and a testament to the faith of these dedicated craftsmen. They are a joy to see and glorious to own. “Don’t miss you chance to peruse and purchase these mystical artifacts! This fantastic exhibit will stay open until August 6th and the art gallery is open daily from 9am to 6pm (but closed Tuesdays). The following photos were taken during the opening cocktail of the “Flor de Cayuco” art exhibit on Saturday June 16th in Altos de Chavón: [nggallery id=1329]— Stephen Kaplan, Rector of the Altos de Chavón School of Art and Design