This past Friday, I had the pleasure of visiting the Abraham Lincoln School end of the year art exhibit here in The Gallery in Altos de Chavón. As a relatively new resident to Casa de Campo, I can say with a one-hundred percent certainty that art in the Dominican Republic constantly impresses me and showcases a […]
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Casa de Campo’s family program Summer Camp, so many activities planned!
Summer is quickly approaching! It’s hot here in the Dominican Republic already, but it gets even hotter with cool outdoor activities like summer camp! Now’s the time for parents to select the outdoor programs their kids will be involved in, and lucky for them, there are so many options!
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Fashion, Photography, Interior Design and more for Teens at Chavón School of Design this starting now!
Many people assume that creativity is an inborn talent that their kids either do or do not have it, but actually creativity has a lot to do with technical skills that can be developed. Altos de Chavón School of Design has very talented teachers to help guide young ones to hone in on their artistic […]
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Artist Edouard Duval-Carrié had a blast visiting the Hogar del Niño
Just a few weeks ago we visited the Lyle O. Reitzel gallery in Santo Domingo for the art exhibition opening of Edouard Duval-Carrié’s “Hispaniola Saga” to benefit the Patronato Benéfico Oriental (PBO). After being blown away by the artist’s ability to portray through his art political and social issues that are part of the relationship […]
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On a journey with artist Edouard Duval-Carrié as he presents “Hispaniola Saga”
On Thursday, April 14th many Casa de Campo residents made their way to Santo Domingo for the art exhibition opening of Edouard Duval-Carrié at the Lyle O. Reitzel gallery. It is the fifth time in twenty years, the nomadic artist shows his work here in the country and the turnout was phenomenal.
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We are all invited to Bayahibe’s annual Patron Saint Festivities coming up!
Most of you probably know the Bayahibe community; they have friendly people and beautiful beaches. What you might not know is that they will soon be celebrating their “Fiestas Patronales,” a festival in honor of their patron saint La Divina Pastora.
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Art, Cocktails and Sunset await at Azimut Café’s Jazz Night
A few weeks back, we announced that Azimut Jazz Night had been pushed back to a later date due to the hustle and bustle of Semana Santa activities. Well, that new date is right around the corner…it’s next Saturday!! After a long time of waiting we will soon be able to enjoy incredible jazz tunes […]
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Davidoff Art Initiative resident Paolo Chiasera’s joint exhibition with School of Design
Paolo Chiasera is one of four very talented artists who, thanks to the Davidoff Art Initiative Residency, came to live in Altos in Chavón. Last Friday, March 18th, he and three students from the School of Art and Design, Michele Saiz, William III and Aimee Morales opened a joint exhibit!
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An exceptional look into the thoughts and travels of Marcos Lora Read at Altos de Chavón
Last Thursday, February 18th, the Gallery in Altos de Chavón opened the new exhibition from the collection “Memoria en Tránsito” (Memory in Transit) by Dominican artist Marcos Lora Read.
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Altos de Chavón School of Design is home to art for all!
Art is an integral part of life. From learning to express yourself, to seeing the beauty in the world, and to thinking outside the box in professional industries, creativity is essential. Altos de Chavón School of Design provides diverse artistic courses to Kids & Teens that start next week!
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Oscar Santillan on Becoming an Artist and part of the Davidoff Art Initiative
Tomorrow begins the Davidoff Tour Gastronomique Art & Gourmet Weekend!! Last week, we had a chance to talk with Davidoff’s artist in residence, Oscar Santillan. Oscar unveiled his creative process and spoke about his unique form of inspiration and how he got to be part of the Davidoff Art Initiative.