Last Friday, June 17th, WAO Gallery Cultural Center in Altos de Chavón formally opened the exhibition of the artist Joaquín Basanta. Basanta, presents in this exhibition 28 ink drawings on paper, with impeccable technique, has been cataloged as an important promise for Dominican art by the art critics Marianne de Tolentino and Delia Blanco, as […]
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WAO Gallery in Altos de Chavón presents the exhibition “Caída” by artist Joaquín Basanta
Within the exhibitions of 2022, WAO Gallery Cultural Center located in Altos de Chavón, continues to present to the country and the world works and exhibitions of great Dominican and international artists, in addition to providing the opportunity for new artists to show their works. On June 17th, the exhibition “CAIDA” by Joaquín Basanta will be […]
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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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WAO Gallery in Altos de Chavón opens with two beautiful photography exhibits
Last Thursday the 17th, the Patronato Benéfico Oriental (PBO) relaunched the main gallery of Altos de Chavón under a new contemporary concept: WAO Gallery, with two exhibitions; the projects and programs of the Patronato Benéfico Oriental on the first level, and the viewing of the documentary and photography show “El Naturalista Isleño” by conservationist photographer […]
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Get to know the seven talented Casa de Campo artists of the “Artists in Casa” exhibit
The gorgeous oceanside resort of Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic has a wonderfully varied and diverse community, among it are many talented artists. Here we introduce you to seven talented Casa artists that are part of the exhibition “Artists in Casa”. Each one of these lovely ladies contributes a small selection of pieces […]
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Save the date! The Altos de Chavón Gallery reopens with the amazing “Artists in Casa” exhibition!
We are very happy to announce that the Altos de Chavón Gallery will be hosting its first exhibition in over a year with a group of wonderful artists, all part of the Casa de Campo community! We are pleased to invite you to “Artists in Casa” a collaboration of artists that will be exhibiting on […]
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Art sale to benefit the Chavón School of Design Scholarship Program at the Gallery
Attention art aficionados: The Gallery in Altos de Chavón opened on Thursday, July 15th after months of being closed due to the pandemic with a wonderful art collection that is available for sale that helps support the Chavón School of Design scholarship program. The exhibition is composed of student, graduate, and faculty work as well […]
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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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Opening night “Recent Works” by Dominican artist Fernánd Tamburini
The Altos de Chavón Gallery hosted the opening cocktail of the exhibition “Recent Works” by the artist Fernánd Tamburini on Friday night. Tamburini, born in Barahona, Dominican Republic, known for his colorful abstract work in which he captures the great culture of the Dominican people. His works have been compared to those of Marc Chagall […]
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“Figures and Faces | Past and Present” – a medley of figure studies and portraits
Chavón The Gallery opened the exhibition “Figures and Faces | Past and Present ” a collective of various artists which consists of a total of 173 pieces distributed in both floors of the Gallery of diverse artists where they showcase their talent. This exhibition is a medley of figure studies and portraits. Many are new, […]