Better late than never! The wonderful annual Abraham Lincoln School art exhibit it Altos de Chavon opened back at the end of May and has sadly already closed, but nevertheless here we bring you our photos of all the beautiful art created by the young talent of the local La Romana school.
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“Perros Mudos” by Gerard Ellis at Lyle O. Reitzel Gallery
Last Thursday, June 25th, Gerard Ellis, Dominican artist residing in Brooklyn, presented his 8th solo show, “Perros Mudos” (“Mute Dogs”), at Lyle O. Reitzel Contemporary Art Gallery, in Santo Domingo, as part of a series of exhibitions taking place at the gallery as part of its 20th anniversary celebration.
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Indigenous legacy lives on at the Chavón ceramic workshop
The art of ceramics in the Dominican Republic dates back as far as when the Tainos inhabited the island, in the days when Columbus arrived proclaiming the Dominican Republic “the most beautiful that human eyes could see”. This art, this legacy, which has been handed down through generations, continues to thrive here in Altos de Chavón, […]
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Abraham Lincoln School Art Exhibit opens May 29th
The Abraham Lincoln School is extending a special invitation to all members of Casa de Campo community, as well as visitors, for their annual art exhibit starting with an opening cocktail this Friday May 29th at The Gallery located in the artistic village of Altos de Chavón.
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Painting course coming to Casa de Campo!
Summer is almost here, and if you’re wondering what to do with your time here in Casa de Campo, why not try painting at the annual “Romana in Colors” painting workshop?
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My first experience commissioning art
Before I came to Casa de Campo and more specifically discovered the world of art thanks to Altos de Chavón, I was the kind of person whose walls were more likely to be decorated with posters and prints from Ikea.
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Raúl Recio presents “Almost Paisaje” at Lyle O. Reitzel Gallery
Let’s continue supporting local talent! Dominican artist, Raúl Recio, will celebrate the opening of his most recent exhibition titled “Almost Paisaje” at Lyle O. Reitzel Contemporary Art next Thursday April 16th.
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Art Sale at Punta Minitas 34 this Sunday
An art sale in aid of the Altos de Chavón School of Design will be held this Sunday April 12th at one of Casa de Campo’s most remarkable villas – Punta Minitas #34.
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Benefit Art Sale this Friday & Sunday at Punta Minitas #34
Having just last Friday enjoyed the magnificent Art Chavón event in aid of the Altos de Chavón School of Design, here we bring you yet another opportunity to support the school and to enhance your art collection. An art sale in aid of the Altos de Chavón School of Design will be held this Sunday […]
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Davidoff Talks. Getting to know the Artists in Residence
The Davidoff Art Residency opened in Altos de Chavón in January of this year and now halfway through their time in Altos de Chavón, each Artist in Residence will be hosting a talk on their art and their experiences. The schedule of “Davidoff Talks” will start from tomorrow (February 25th) and run through to the […]
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3 decades of weaving history in Altos de Chavón
Altos de Chavón is, without a doubt, one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Eastern region of the Dominican Republic, an essential item for your TO DO list when visiting the resort.